Archive for October 10th, 2008
Smash some plates and move on
source: reuters
All over sunny San Diego, tough economic times have forced people to cut back on their $4 lattes and sushi dinners. But one new business is booming — and ka-booming — precisely because of frustration from the worst financial crisis to hit the United States in decades.
Welcome to Sarah’s Smash Shack, where pent-up patrons can relieve stress by hurling dinnerware and bric-a-brac against a wall, as hard as they can, day and night, seven days a week.
San Diego entrepreneur Sarah Lavely charges her clients $10 and up to pulverize plates and glasses during 15-minute intervals. Music blares, clients dress in protective gear and a neon sign urges them to “Break More Stuff.” read more


