A windy day of this and that | Corky Pickering
The sun is shining and it’s not raining, but the wind is howling outside as I sit in my writing eyrie trying to come up with a column for this week.
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The sun is shining and it’s not raining, but the wind is howling outside as I sit in my writing eyrie trying to come up with a column for this week.
Eight billion cans sold and counting... abimages/Shutterstock.comWhile you might think of Spam as a basic canned meat, it’s actually one of the greatest business success stories of all time: Since Hormel Foods Corporation launched the affordable, canned pork product in 1937, it’s sold over eight billion cans in 44 countries around the world. Spam’s birthday is July 5th. It’s fitting that this comes only a day after the birthday of the United States. The product is up there with Coca-Cola, McDona
Spam, how does Guam love thee? Let me count the ways: Spam kelaguen, Spam goulash, Spam musubi, Spam and eggs, and the classic, Spam and rice.
Louise Carroll goes over the history and global popularity of the Spam.