Not long ago, a good friend of mine commented on my long-standing habit of wearing automatic watches – not digital, not battery powered, and certainly not smart – but a traditional, clock-faced watch. The answer could have been a simple as habit, or personal preference, and that would have been the end of the conversation, […]
By Well Sewn Staff In economics, there is a theory called the Law of Diminishing Returns, and this is a term that you will hear used often here at Well Sewn. While diminishing returns, as a theory, is generally applied to production methods, it can be applied to a large swatch of other aspects of […]
By Bryan Ergle A typical evening for many Americans, and people around the world to be sure… you decide to get dinner at a restaurant. You go and sit down at a fine dining establishment, are handed a menu to look over, and relax while you choose your fare for the meal. Maybe you don’t […]
By Steve Price They carried names like Crusader, El Capitan, Silver Star and Sunbeam. Their sleek, aerodynamic designs and colorful paint schemes drew crowds to train stations all over the country. Passengers enjoyed scenic views of America’s picturesque landscapes in unequaled comfort and style. But all good things must come to an end, and the […]
By Steve Price In 1976, British wine merchant and aficionado Steven Spurrier set out to bring attention to his wine school, L’Académie du Vin in Paris, by staging a blind tasting, pitting the best French chardonnays and red wines against the offerings of California – at the time, considered the hinterlands of wine producing regions. […]
