The Spring catalogs have been arriving daily…lots of good stuff coming.  The new LL Bean Signature catalog showed up this week.  I really like their direction – traditional LL Bean with some pseudo-sizzle.  Items that caught our eye:  Mrs. Red…

You already know about Collared Greens.  A great outfit headquartered in High Point, NC, they work to stay as American-made and Organic as possible.  Great concept, cooler guys. Sent directly on behalf of their Mascot, Marvin Leopold: Who: Marvin Leopold. The…

The second stop on my tour was Martin Dingman’s workshop.  Located in northern Arkansas (about 45 minutes from Branson), we fought a slight blizzard to make it down.  We all arrived in-tact, and I got to see where the proverbial ‘magic’ happens.…

How Ledbury came to be is a cool story.  I’m constantly amazed at how we end up where we are as a result of circumstances outside of our control – but the outcome turns out to be a win.  Ledbury is…