Everything has a price and there’s no such thing as a free lunch (though the cost of a salad and blackberry lemonade - to go - at Wildflower Café is awfully reasonable). If you’ve ever wondered why things cost what they do, The Price of Everything by Eduardo Porter explains. “Prices are everywhere.”Even if some of Porter’s claims are hard to take, he’s probably right. He compares the price for sorting garbage in Norway (about $114 per ton for somebody else to do it) to the earning of a waste … [Read more...] about Check, Please
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Musical Passion Drives Recording Artist
While other 10-year-olds were playing soccer or basketball, Jeff Lusby-Breault picked up an acoustic guitar and couldn’t put it down. By the time he was 11, he switched to an electric guitar and his parents realized he had music in his blood. “I was hooked,” he said. “I’d come home from school and start playing, and didn’t want to do my homework,” he laughed. Before long, he was into Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, alternative rock and blue grass music. In 2004, he knew he wanted to start a … [Read more...] about Musical Passion Drives Recording Artist
