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Re: End of Year Thoughts
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 30 Nov 2001 10:32:36 GMT
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"Hendo (John P. Henderson)" <hendo@valyance.com> skrev i meddelandet
news:GnKpA0.H5H@lugnet.com...
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> The point is, today's parents are those that spend the money.
Maybe, but kids are big consumers too nowadays. They have more money to spend
than we had, and they learn early to speak out their wishes, while we (at
least I) were more silent (subdued?).
The market is not the same as in 'old days', so TLC could not stay the same
either - it's inevitable, some call it 'progression', some call it
'degeneration', but it all boils down to the fact that _nothing_ stays the
same, _everything_ changes ('Panta rhei' as Herakleitos (Greek) said 2500
years ago).
In the long run, to stay alive you need to adapt to changes. The rigid,
unchanging companies/Neanderthals/views/dinosaurs die...
--
Anders Isaksson, Sweden
BlockCAD: http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/proglego.htm
Gallery: http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/gallery/index.htm
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| (...) I don't think I totally agree with this statement. Maybe it was me, but my family didn't have a lot of "disposable" income (I got no allowance), and I would call me family a little bit on the old fashioned, (subdued-factor), but I had ways of (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Exactly! And that reminds me of another anecdote I forgot to mention in my earlier post: With pics of my Town and a few small models around my cubicle, people throught the company I work for have learned of my hobby. During the past few weeks, (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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