Author Archives: Christopher The Merchant

“Occupy” to Wall Street: Lights, Camera, Action!

As the spring weather ramps up this week in NYC and across the country, there’s news all over, pointing to the resurgence of the Occupy movement. While the Merchant is no sort of drum-banging protester, the Occupy Wall Street Movement … Continue reading

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February in review

Now hear this, the following changes and updates:

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As seen at … port of Tartous and Homs, Syria

The conflict in Syria is heating up with Iranian and Russian ships docking at the port of Tartous. Are their cargo bays filled with shells or supplies? For militants or civilians? We see the city of Homs as a center … Continue reading

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Shouts to VinnyLand

Today’s post goes out to a friend and partner. They say you gotta beat the man to be the man. In online marketing radio, Vegas Vince “Legend” is the man to beat. Vinny keeps it real at all times, making … Continue reading

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How can the Empire State Building go public?

Ha! I dunno how I feel about this whole Empire State Building filing for IPO thing. It’s sad to see it sell, and yet I want a piece at the same time. Still, it’s gotta be good to be Malkin these days, … Continue reading

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As seen on … LoveTripsBook.com

I’m not just a pretty sailboat. Navigator, making out the star charts, toward buried gold and the gems of the heart. You pay the Ferrymen. They leave you rockin’ side to side with the highs and the lows. I’m the freedom … Continue reading

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Where was Maria Menounous for MY Super Bowl bets?!

Oh yea, with other celebrities … Maria Menounos wears Giants bikini in Times Square after Patriots loss “The 33-year-old Massachusetts native stripped down to the bikini due to a lost Super Bowl wager on her New England Patriots. Menounos lost … Continue reading

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A step ahead of the energy curve

9 months ago, I scooped up an interesting video about a little thing called Thorium. And it’s going to be the flavor of the century in alternative (nuclear) energy production as we head into Doomsday 2012.

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Giants Win!

Seconds after the win (via lovesujeiry.com) Don’t forget one of my favorite Super Bowl videos of the day Community College Comedians are as funny as the rest of the Super Bowl commercials, I think.

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Rage Against The (Money) Machine!

Ireland’s 1.4 billion euro house Frank Buckley is an unemployed Irish artist who’s become famous for living in a Billion-Euro apartment – literally. The interior of the house is made up of 1.4 billion Euros worth of decommissioned Euro notes … Continue reading

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