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I really hope this isn’t a trend

I had my first show of the year today, stArt on the Street: Spring Edition.  We’ll call it Start for short because it was a long day and that’s really all I want to type, but you get the idea. … Continue reading

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First show of the year! – stArt on the Street

If you happen to be in the central MA area, or just like going on really long drives to get to local art festivals, pop by and see me and over 170 other incredible artists set up in Worcester. There’s … Continue reading

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What a strange night

Tonight I had a little sales event at one of the local elementary schools.   I’ve done this one for the past few years (3 years maybe?) and it’s been steadily declining in sales.   Setup was oddly awkward this … Continue reading

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Like a rose in a leach field

I had a show today.  Normally I wouldn’t talk badly about a show, some of the wackadoos you meet at them, sure, everyone loves to whack a wackadoo, but I don’t often speak ill of the event itself, because a) … Continue reading

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The soul crushing experience of vending at a show

I’m not sure why exactly, but when I was sitting at my table today watching the hours slowly trickle their way to the show’s close at 3 pm, the events of the day were being recounted in my head in … Continue reading

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What an interesting night

I had a table at an event tonight, and it was an interesting experience.    The event was slated to run from 7-10, which meant a 5 pm setup time for me. The event was held in the inventory holding … Continue reading

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Random bits from today’s show

I need to do a post on how to wind proof your table at outdoor events.   So far I’ve got Bring spring clamps to attach your table cloth to the table legs Maybe use bean bags to hold down … Continue reading

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It’s that time of year again!

That’s right folks, I’m getting into show season.  Normally my first one isn’t until September or so, but this year I’ve got one (theoretically) this coming Sunday.    There’s only one draw back, the site info was a little sparse … Continue reading

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Spending some time

After last week, I’m taking a bit of a break out of the shop to deal with some of the ancillary stuff that needs to be done.   That bit of fun?  Paperwork. Filling the calendar It’s that time of … Continue reading

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Talk about a mixed bag…

I did stART on the Street: Spring Edition today, and it was most certainly a mixed day.   The awesome thing about the day, my wonderful wife spent the day with me rather than dropping me off and heading back … Continue reading

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