The global rise of the döner-industrial complex

Mrs. Curious Capitalist and I were driving through Leesburg, Va., Saturday in search of cookies when we came across this curious sight: A Turkish döner kebab van, apparently by way of Germany, doing business in exurban Virginia. Anyway, Mrs. CC took this lovely photo of said van, and I was sure I could come up [...]

See, told you the Internet was just a fad

From the nice people at ClickZ Stats: The number of active Internet home users dipped by 0.13 percent in February in the 10 countries tracked by Nielsen/NetRatings. Spain (-3.31 percent); the U.S. (-1.50 percent); and Germany (-0.96 percent) accounted for the dip in the number of active home users. The number of users was down [...]