No news is good news. I'm in that mode. We're having beautiful, cool mornings right now, so we are taking advantage of them by doing some yard work (Walt) and some cooking (Ken),which is mostly salads and sandwiches to eat in the afternoon. Plus some ice cream.
Have you heard about the riots in Paris when the LIDL grocery store chain announced it had ordered thousands of portable AC units and electric fans from China and was selling them at a discount. The LIDL stores were overwhelmed by big crowds of bargain-chasers. The latest twist this story takes in that people were buying air-conditioners and electric fans at deep discounts and promptly listing them on on-line sales sites (the best known of which is called Le Bon Coin) at three or four times what they had paid for them at LIDL.
