Enough Already With The Tirades And Tantrums
Dear Serena,You made what, something like $6.5 million in 2009and some $28 million over the course of your careerDo you think that gives you the right to throw a tantrum on the court? I'm glad that you got

Vintage Value Venture - Getting Ready For The Cold
Well now that the worst scientific scandal of our generation has been exposed, I can finally stop worrying about melting ice caps and concentrate on getting prepared for cooler temperatures. And how better to get prepared but with a warm wrap coat.Right now I'm loving this 1940's film noir look.

Climategate - Oops, The Dog Ate Their Data
Via Tigerhawk this videoand these commentsWhile I am not a "climate scientist" I do believe that since I can breathe, sit upright and interact with my environment I am nearing that vaunted title.One of the biggest mistakes we can make here is to begin rationalizing what the motives were of the perpetrators. We have a lot of evidence that something particularly awful in Anglia was Afoot but as soon as we begin creating frameworks for what may or may not have been in their minds, we create an environment of excusal.We do know that for the past 15

Jewelry Biz - A Tale of Two Cities, Akron and Geneva
Jewelry has the distinction of being one of the few luxury goods that has both a high end and a low end, in the way that a private jet does not. The high end of course is the private client and auction business and the low end is the retail chain store business like Zales and Kay Jewelers.On the high end:I really don't know how to describe the high end other than tremendous.Take this month's Sotheby's Geneva Magnificent Jewelry Auction for example

Vintage Value Venture - The Winter Fur Suit
Just because I was boasting about having 90 degree weather for Thanksgiving doesn't mean that I don't miss real winter temperatures....especially when the cold calls for something with a little fur.Here are my vintage picks for staying chic and warmand I would wear any one of these suits