Tag Archives: American Express Centurion Card

Museum Musings: the disappearing middle class and the 1%

Posted on December 28, 2011 by dearrosie

If you wondered why I haven’t posted anything recently,  this is our busiest time of the year, and I come home too tired to even think of writing. I worked in the main store yesterday. A few years ago if … Continue reading →

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Museum Musings: more summer busy

Posted on August 22, 2011 by dearrosie

The summer tourists are still here. I’ve noticed a lot of French and Italian women dressed all in white, with flat shoes. It looks lovely. I’ve seen many cases of severely sunburned noses, chests and shoulders, although we haven’t had … Continue reading →

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Museum Musings: Bonjour tout le monde…

Posted on August 16, 2011 by dearrosie

Another busy week. Lots of people speaking many languages: Bonjour! ¡Hola! Ciao!  Dag! Guten Tag! I love it 🙂 “How much is this?” they ask showing me the back of the postcard or book. Please folks I need to see … Continue reading →

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Museum Musings: Centurion card, summer school, tutu’s, plus dogs in cars are all in a day’s work

Posted on July 15, 2011 by dearrosie

In all the years I’ve worked at the Museum, I’ve seen a black (titanium) American Express card less than a dozen times. Available by invitation only, The Centurion Card is the world’s rarest American Express Card and confers a level … Continue reading →

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