Serial Greyhound Adopter

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I read dead people. Retired proposal #writer/former #journalist. Avid about #greyhounds, #reading, and #beer. Of blue state origin, now feeling out of place living in bright red state.
This is a photograph of a city upon a bluff (My favorite music of 2022)

David Wesley Williams

This is a great story of how Barnes & Noble’s new CEO who was hired in 2019 has turned around the company. Sales are up, it opened 16 stores this year and plans to open more next year.

The secret is the CEO really likes books and readers. So he stopped doing deals with publishers to promote their latest books & NYT best sellers and encouraged individual stores to promote books they found most interesting.

So simple yet…

https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/what-can-we-learn-from-barnes-and

What Can We Learn from Barnes & Noble's Surprising Turnaround?

Digital platforms are struggling, meanwhile a 136-year-old book retailer is growing again. But why?

The Honest Broker
The normal view of Hunter, for comparison.
The negative image of my black-and-white #greyhound turned out way creepier than I expected.
Screw the Pill Pockets and peanut butter mess. Puffed cheese balls are our go-to doggy pill delivery system.
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it's my birthday can I get some boosts
Hunter, animated. #greyhound
It's a #greyhound #Christmas here. Love the surprise inside the larger figurine. The live ones in our house got special treats.
It was supposed to be a Christmas present for me, but it fit Hunter better. #greyhound