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Category Archive: Business

16 Aug

Express train passing / local which left earlier / to arrive later.

– the Haikook Save
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Still recovering / from Thanksgiving, Black Friday / it's Cyber Monday. Haikumages
02 Dec

Still recovering / from Thanksgiving, Black Friday / now Cyber Monday.

Twoku: Relentless cycle / the commercial holidays’ / year-end procession.
2013/12/02 at 11:11 am Leave a comment
Labor holiday? / Brief exchange of office work / for home and yard work. - Haikkumages
02 Sep

Labor holiday? / Brief exchange of office work / for home and yard work.

Twoku: Labor Day is here! / Summer’s end, our return to / school and business. Threeku: Labor Day is here! / Harbinger of school work and / labor in earnest.…
2013/09/02 at 12:42 pm Leave a comment
02 Apr

Empty Man / filled for a moment / with Blurred Man.

Twoku: Blurred man / is seen inside the / empty man.
2013/04/02 at 7:30 pm 3 Comments
Cement rat / sees business as / usual. Haikumages
02 Jan

Concrete rat seeing / business as usual / in the year ahead.

Twoku: Concrete rat / gazes out upon / the new year. Threeku: Cement rat / sees business as / usual.
2013/01/02 at 12:45 pm 2 Comments
It's 2013! / New year, new chances to make / good and bad choices. Haikumages
01 Jan

A new year / to act wisely or / misbehave.

Twoku: It’s 2013! / New year, new chances to make / good and bad choices.
2013/01/01 at 3:56 pm 2 Comments
When money only / runs business, it runs the risk / of losing its soul. Haikumages
18 Dec

When money only / runs business, it runs the risk / of losing its soul.

Twoku:  When business loses / customers, it runs the risk / of losing money. Threeku: When money is lost / suddenly the business starts / listening again. Fourku:  When business…
2012/12/18 at 7:21 pm 2 Comments
While you spoke / one of my selves moved / off to watch. Haikumages
17 Dec

In the act of hearing / you speak, one of my selves moved / off and stood to watch.

Twoku:  While you spoke / one of my selves moved / off to watch. Threeku:  While you spoke  / one self stood apart / listening. Well…this one is really special,…
2012/12/17 at 3:44 pm 1 Comment
We all dance sometimes / in front of the white bucket / asking for money. Haikumages
07 Dec

We all dance sometimes / in front of the white bucket / asking for money.

2012/12/07 at 5:14 pm Leave a comment
Virtual clutter / like dad I stack newspapers / my inbox is full. Haikumages
01 Dec

Virtual clutter / like dad I stack newspapers / my inbox is full.

Twoku: Like dad I stack them / newspapers and magazines / filling my inbox.
2012/12/01 at 12:53 pm Leave a comment
Changed my clothes / then put on the same / colored shirt. Haikumages
29 Nov

Changed my clothes / then put on the same / colored shirt.

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Aegishjalmur / my helm of awe is broken / my power is gone. HAIKUMAGES
25 Nov

Aegishjalmur / my helm of awe is broken / my power is gone.

This was my favorite relic, talisman, memory of Iceland – a key-chain ornament, now broken.  I’ve been to Iceland seven times – it’s one of my favorite places on the…
2012/11/25 at 12:04 am Leave a comment
Black Friday 1896
23 Nov

The phrase “Black Friday” / meant something different in / eighteen-ninety-six.

Twoku: Black Friday has changed / something frightening into / something fabulous! Threeku: Life would be better / if I never heard the words / “Black Friday” again. Photo Credit:…
2012/11/23 at 5:40 pm Leave a comment
12 Oct

This morning / woke up on wrong side / of debate.

Twoku: Talking heads / can you believe what / they’re saying? Threeku: Our democracy / darkly debating  / our demons. NOTE: the main haiku is a pun – NOT a…
2012/10/12 at 8:48 am 2 Comments
04 Oct

Trains passing / blurring mournful sound / of their horns.

Twoku: Two trains blur / mournful Doppler sound / howling horns.
2012/10/04 at 12:48 pm 2 Comments
01 Oct

High unemployment / but so many jobs out there / noses, chins, necks, eyes…

#1 of a Plastic Surgery/Vanity/Fooling Yourself & Others Twoku… Photo Credits: neither base image are mine – both were found online. The Pinnochio “lying nose” silhouette is a vector graphic…
2012/10/01 at 12:01 pm 2 Comments
11 May

Delicious apple / Mr. Appleseed is gone / will you still taste sweet?

Even as Apple hits (or exceeds) their numbers (kudos to Mr. Cook), they are in hot water with lawsuits about price-fixing on e-books, and more. Even as Facebook’s “fabulosity” is…
2012/05/11 at 11:11 am 2 Comments