Surprise! Trader Joe's Owned by German Mega-Retailer Aldi
Photograph by Aaron Q
Stephen J. Dubner writes on the Freakonomics blog that the world is divided into three types of people:
1. Those who have never been to a Trader Joe’s, and perhaps have never heard of it.
2. Those who love Trader Joe’s more than they love their own families.
3. Those who love Trader Joe’s more [...]
Mario Batali Wishes He Could Fly
The Freakonomics dudes corralled the be-clogged one into answering their stock-question Q&A. Some highlights:
Q: On my deathbed, I will wish that I had spent more time _________.
A: Learning and playing the banjo.
Q: What is your net worth as a ratio of your parents’ net worth at the time you were 16 (adjusted for inflation if [...]
