international business – School of Brock

Nuclear War and Misunderstandings

During the last three days, many people commemorated the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Legend says that after Hiroshima was bombed, the U.S. demanded surrender and the Japanese leadership responded that “we’ll think about it.” Cultural experts interpreted the message to mean “we refuse.” That was a valid interpretation, based on Japanese culture, and becauseContinue reading “Nuclear War and Misunderstandings”

Am I still a tourist ?

Visiting 50 countries is on my bucket list. I’m still at 35. Three more are planned for next Spring. This picture shows the countries I’ve visited: Some I’ve visited for hours, some for days, and some for years. How do I define a visit? If I sprint through Heathrow airport during a connection toContinue reading “Am I still a tourist ?”