Hard to believe he's talking about a dangerous, powerful weapon designed to spray lead pellets at pigeons--winged and clay.

FORBES: Smart Collecting

Having high expectations for even huge numbers of seeds to sprout when thrown on untilled land or clay, without any water, is probably going to lead to disappointment.

FORBES: Nurture Your Network

"I think this is a first for the parade, " says Macy's lead designer, John Piper, standing in a roomful of brightly colored clay prototypes at Macy's 75, 000-square-foot parade studio in New Jersey.

WSJ: Up in the Air | Making It