by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
I first met them at the Allentown show last year. Just after the show opened, I saw a woman and her husband walking down the aisle toward our booth. She was wearing the familiar ball cap of someone who has been battling cancer – I have noticed them so much...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Most of you know the drill when new items are announced – we take “advance orders” for them and then ship them in the order they were received once the new item arrives. But what that usually means is that everything in the first shipment we receive (and...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
I was just at the store on a “quick grab” of items to fill orders. The Wednesday afternoon Make & Take was just starting – and before anyone knew I was there, I heard my name being dropped. Didn’t hear why, but the first thought that entered my mind...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Let’s face it – your significant other is likely watching college basketball this weekend. Why do I know this? Because I am watching college basketball this weekend. I enjoy the conference tournaments … Selection Sunday … and the first couple of days...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have been back in the Midwest for a week. Somehow we missed all of the flight cancellations that plagued the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport while we were gone. Flights from Tucson to DFW were cancelled on two days while we were in Arizona – and travelers had...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
I usually know most of the conventions we will be attending for the year by August or September of the year before. But I always leave a “stay tuned for additions or corrections” note on the Convention Schedule on our website, just in case something comes along...