Author Archives: Edward Noon

Obesity, Obesity, Obesity

The latest report out confirms that obesity is on the rise in the US headed by Mississippi. Some quick facts: Mississippi ranked number 1 for the 5th year in a row. More than 1 in 4 is obese in 31 … Continue reading

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China’s Largest Cold Chain To Be Completed End Of Year

Alan Davis of Strategic Solutions Partners, LLC points us to a recent article in Cargo Business News June 26, 2009. The largest cold chain complex in Tianjin, China with a capacity of 200,000 metric tons will be completed by the … Continue reading

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Cow Farm, Fresh Milk

Fair Oaks Farm, milks 32,000 cows daily, enough for 8,000,000 people. Entertainment plus. Technorati Tags: cow, milk Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Independent Supermarkets A Dinosaur Of The Past

In this day and age of Walmart’s, Target’s, Safeway’s, Kroger’s, etc., how is an independent to compete, let alone survive? The answer of course, is to be or do something remarkable. Create WOW and the customers will come. I just … Continue reading

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Obesity, Is It In The Plate Size?

How much does the plate size have to do with obesity? If you live in America most plates are piled high with food, and if you were brought up like me, then you were taught to clean the plate. This … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Remembrance

Memorial Day Holiday Pause to give thanks to those who have lost their lives, for those who fought to defend our freedom, our way of life. May God Bless You All. Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Increase Sales, Take A Survey

Just recently we conducted a survey with our Japanese customers to determine how we can improve our relationship while at the same time increase sales. What did we learn? Not much. The common theme was cheaper prices and a faster … Continue reading

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Everest Base Camp, Photos

Walking up to Everest Base Camp. A stupa memorial for one of many lost lives on Everest. Lily Noon at Everest Base Camp Mt. Everest peeking through the clouds Technorati Tags: Noon International, Everest Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Everest Base Camp

Team Noon International made it to Everest Base Camp 9 days after we started our trek from Lukla. It was one of our longest days, starting from Lobuche and trekking to Gorek Shep (3hours) our camp site for this evening … Continue reading

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Dingboche Internet Cafe

We are currently in Dingboche, 14500 ft and we have found an internet cafe that is run on a generator. IF they don’t have enough people wanting access they don’t crank up the generator. We spent last night at Dingboche … Continue reading

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