Monthly Archives: October 2009
Beauty and the Bottom Line
Jewelry stirs us. It was likely the original luxury item, a unequivocal statement that, in a primitive and uncertain world, the wearer had more than enough; jewelry still retains a certain talismanic power. In days gone by, before the advent … Continue reading
Red State, Blue State, Green State, You-State
In recent years, there has been an interesting confluence of attitudes about energy conservation. Traditionally, conservatives have besmirched the “green” movement for being willing to sacrifice economic growth and personal liberty for what they see as nebulous claims on behalf … Continue reading
Citygarden (St. Louis)
We are delighted to play a small part in the creation of Citygarden, a beautiful garden project that will augment the great city of St. Louis for generations to come, providing its citizens with a gorgeous place to relax and … Continue reading
World Workplace 2009 – IFMA Expo
We just got back from World Workplace 2009, the trade show for the International Facilities Management Association, in Orlando, FL. The show was a tremendous success for us. Though the show was apparently less well-attended than in previous years, we … Continue reading