Gilmor Gang is a fun conversation. Sort of like a cool group of guys hanging out, talking tech. Watching is almost like being there and just listening to smart folks in conversation. A fly on the wall. Hear what these folks are discussing.
Stop by Avalon Bakery at 422 W. Willis in Detroit’s Midtown area. The Stollen is only for the holidays, so get yours now. They have full loaves to share or small 5oz loaves for when you don’t want to.
Note to self. Get to Avalon bakery this week or next. When traveling, bring the gift of food.
Tax cuts and government subsidies aimed at spurring auto sales have fueled a surge in traffic as China passed the U.S. last year to become the world’s biggest car market.
via Beijing Imposes Limits on New Passenger Vehicles to Reduce City Congestion – Bloomberg.
China has greater than three times the population of the Unted States. Several factors are at play. The first is the rapid growth in the Chinese economy. The second is the severe recession that knocked U.S. new car auto demand to around a 10 million unit sales pace from what was 16 million just a few years previously.
This past Sunday there was an end of the year Ferndale WordPress Meetup event. We met up at the Black Lotus in Clawson, Michigan. There were 10 attendees by my count.
There were some new faces as well as some familiar ones. Hopefully in the new year we can get to know one another better. The closer we become and the more connected the better we have the resources to increase our effective use of WordPress as a content management system (CMS).
D.L. Damore 