by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Wow, did I get an education yesterday – about beer. Within minutes after I posted that picture, I started getting e-mails from people who knew that “Craft Beer” was not a typo – apparently it is another name for “microbrew”. I was even sent a link to a...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
I was on the way home at lunchtime, headed for a dentist appointment. As I passed a local carryout about halfway there, I saw the message board underneath the gas prices and the gears in my brain started turning. I couldn’t wait to get out of the dentist’s...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
They’re here – the new Spellbinders dies. And they have taken up a whole room at the mail center . . . They cover a table . . . they block the refrigerator and the microwave. They cover a desk that usually holds gift card envelopes . . . they displaced the...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
We were very fortunate last weekend. Under normal circumstances, a couple of strong thunderstorms on Friday during setup and cold/wind during the weekend might have irritated me. But less than 100 miles south, tornadoes destroyed towns and families – by...
by Gregory Smallwood | Feb 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
I spent one day on my soapbox last week, grumping about the delay in receiving the new Tim Holtz Distress Markers. But if I’m going to do that, then I need to be willing to shower the praise when something comes in early. It happened today . . . The first...
by Gregory Smallwood | Feb 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
My friend Bill Begley (his wife Becki is my childhood nemesis who became my dear friend in adulthood) posted this on his Facebook page this morning. It brought tears to my eyes, because it reminded me so much of Zoe . . . She loves to lie in the warm...
