It’s totally understandable if you think the term “Black Friday” is a direct linguistic descendent of “in the black,” accounting jargon for turning a profit. After all, the day after Thanksgiving is now one of the biggest shopping days of the year, an annual delight to retailers hoping to give their bottom lines a nice little boost in the year’s final weeks.
If Black Friday truly is the "Super Bowl" of shopping, then you need a game plan. Luckily for you, we've assembled a list of some major retailers' store hours so you can devise your best offensive strategy.
Here it is:
Being from El Paso, Texas, I'm drawn to desert landscapes, and I especially love when they meet the bright blue sea. It's my favorite environment, and one that I enjoyed this summer on a boat trip through Mexico's Sea of Cortez. We started in La Paz and ended at the Esperanza Resort in Cabo San Lucas -- and passing all the dry, dusty islands dotted with saguaro cacti, I couldn't help but be reminded of the cruise collections.
