by Gregory Smallwood | Apr 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
I have been hearing about this for a while . . . Lisa and Chris from our store have wanted to start a blog devoted primarily to the store, with make and takes and projects and tips and news and such. Found out yesterday that it has finally happened . . . And you...
by Gregory Smallwood | Apr 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
For those of us in the Midwest and Northeast, it has been a lousy Winter. Here in Southwestern Ohio, we haven’t had nearly the amount of snow that folks along the Great Lakes or the Atlantic Coast have had. But it has been cold, dreary and disgusting all...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
After recovering from the 50-mile ribbon of winter that was the Indiana Snowstorm, we will be spending the next few days getting ready to head to our annual stop in Allentown, Pennsylvania – just got off the phone with my friend Dee Ruger (that’s not strong enough –...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
We spent the weekend at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds in Danville, Indiana – this was a new location for a show that has been held since 2004 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. My opinion? Better location, better logistics, better...
by Gregory Smallwood | Mar 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
We have been traveling and doing shows for a long time – and it seems even longer when the time is measured in “kid years” . . . the following pictures and narrative appeared on this blog in July 2011 after our annual summer visit to Grapevine, Texas . . . I have seen...
by Gregory Smallwood | Feb 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
I am very close to being caught up now – I think the only thing left is to run through the highlights of what the family has been doing over the past few months . . . This was at the end of October – Emily wanted to do a 5K (walk, not run). She and I...
