by Minter Dial | Mar 31, 2009 | Marketing
I love watches. Maybe it’s a guy’s thing and/or maybe it’s because guys don’t have much “jewellery” to bandy about. In any event, I was struck by a couple of things in a recent article in Le Figaro (“Des montres qui...
by Minter Dial | Mar 24, 2009 | Education
DID YOU KNOW THAT . . . . . if you live in the United States (i.e. you write the date MM/DD/YY), at five minutes and six seconds after 4 AM on the 8th of July this year, the time and date will be: 04:05:06 07/08/09 It’s a beautiful thing. This will not happen...
by Minter Dial | Sep 17, 2007 | Business
I cogitate and agitate much about our (at least my own) relationship with time. One of my all-time favourite books is “The Art of Time” by Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber. I came up with an epithet that tends to summarize my (rather Anglo-Saxon) concept of...