Archive for the ‘Just Fun!’ Category
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
I took this photo in 1996 in Khotang District, Nepal. I was back there 2 years after finishing my Peace Corps service to visit friends and see if any of the water supply projects I helped design and build were still functioning.
This is my favorite photo of all time. The ...
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
This has nothing to do with jewelry.
"The American Dream". What does that mean to you? I think it depends partly on where you are in life and career. My involvement with some refugees over the past 6 months has provided a lens through which to re-evaluate 'the dream'.
After living in ...
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
The five of us (plus my brother Jacob) had a great time this year at "Family Camp". For most of the summer it is a boy's camp (Camp Lawrence on Bear Island, Lake Winnipesauke). But the last week the camp rents out the cabins to families. This was our 6th ...
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
On our trip to Cape Cod this past weekend, our two year old son Quincy theorized about what may happen if we fall off the breakwater...
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Friday, February 20th, 2009
I just made this new video to show how the sterling silver jewelry that we wholesale is crafted. Enjoy!
Although it is a promotional piece for my business, it is also really for you - I feel strongly that everyone should know where there products come from and how they are ...
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
One of my longtime customers, Colleen - who runs Operation Life Transformed, helps familis of wounded soldiers with support and training. Today she told me that a silver heart pendant that we custom made for her was personally given to Laura Bush (by her) on a recent visit. I thought ...
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
This is absolutely amazing. Bush is gone and we have a real president taking his place. It is overwhelming to see this happen. It has been a long 8 years! Our president will be the first in a long time to truly inspire us and compel more citiznes of the ...
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Monday, January 12th, 2009
This is not related at all to wholesale jewelry, but I have been day-dreaming about doing this since I saw the video last week!
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