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Walking Toward The Simple LifeJun 16th, 2013 Following Fitzgerald's Footsteps
Jun 10th, 2013 Another Airport, Another Project
Jun 2nd, 2013 Project Quail
May 27th, 2013 Count No Day Lost
May 19th, 2013 Starting Over
May 12th, 2013 A Night in Philly, Another New Addiction
May 5th, 2013 Green Pots and Familiar Friends
Apr 29th, 2013 A Sticky Situation
Apr 22nd, 2013 Mrs. Zamansky's Bookcase
Apr 15th, 2013 Expecting the Unexpected - Wherever You Are
Apr 7th, 2013 Redux: Behind the Scenes
Mar 31st, 2013 Social Commentaries: Aisle Seven
Mar 24th, 2013 The Pink Lady Goes For a Stroll
Mar 18th, 2013 Making Transitions
Mar 10th, 2013 Final Thoughts on an Arts and Crafts Conference
Mar 3rd, 2013 Sunday Morning: Behind the Scenes
Feb 24th, 2013 Saturday Morning: Behind the Scenes
Feb 23rd, 2013 Friday Morning: Behind the Scenes
Feb 22nd, 2013 Thursday Morning: Behind the Scenes
Feb 20th, 2013 Wednesday Morning: Behind the Scenes
Feb 20th, 2013 Tuesday Morning: Behind the Scenes
Feb 18th, 2013 Monday Morning: Behind the Scenes
Feb 17th, 2013 Signs of Spring: Robins, Daffodils and the President
Feb 10th, 2013 To Thomas Wolfe's Cabin
Feb 3rd, 2013 And The Walls Came Tumbling Down....
Jan 27th, 2013 "The Times They Are a-Changin'"
Jan 20th, 2013 Parking Fees Touch Emotional Raw Nerve
Jan 14th, 2013 Telling Stories -- and Getting It Right
Jan 6th, 2013 The Simple Life - In the Woods
Dec 31st, 2012 'Tis the Season -- For Conference Preparations
Dec 23rd, 2012 A Tale of Two Hotels
Dec 15th, 2012 Sharpening Our Focus -- For You
Dec 9th, 2012 A Presidential Visit Prompts a Presidential Secret
Dec 2nd, 2012 Make It An Arts and Crafts Holiday
Nov 26th, 2012 It's Just One Big House!
Nov 19th, 2012 Friday Night Inspections and Reflections
Nov 12th, 2012 Tapping Into an Untapped Resource
Nov 4th, 2012 Remembering Stephen
Oct 29th, 2012 Two Great Collections, Two Great Auctions
Oct 22nd, 2012 One Life, One Funeral, Two Graves
Oct 14th, 2012 A Few Special Weekends
Oct 8th, 2012 "How we made them feel."
Sep 30th, 2012 Waiting For the Next Great Book
Sep 23rd, 2012 Chasing Seahorses
Sep 16th, 2012 The Paper Chase
Sep 10th, 2012 Learning from History
Sep 2nd, 2012 Great Expectations
Aug 27th, 2012 Who Deserves To Be Remembered?
Aug 20th, 2012 Putting the Spark Back in Your Relationship
Aug 11th, 2012 A Little Time Away From Arts & Crafts
Aug 5th, 2012 Big Changes In Store for an Arts & Crafts Landmark
Jul 30th, 2012 Head, Heart and Hands
Jul 23rd, 2012 Mrs. Zamansky's Bookcase
Jul 15th, 2012 "Be Careful What You Wish For...."
Jul 9th, 2012 Coping With The Heat
Jul 2nd, 2012 To An Athlete Dying Young
Jun 13th, 2012 Tales of the Bizarre - Arts & Crafts Style
Jun 11th, 2012 Dead Trees and Downy Woodpeckers
Jun 4th, 2012 Memories of Memorial Days
May 27th, 2012 "I Have One Just Like It, Except ...."
May 20th, 2012 Three Days, Three Cities
May 13th, 2012 "What will the neighbors think?"
May 7th, 2012 Making Sacrifices
Apr 30th, 2012 Knocking Down Brick Walls - With One Finger
Apr 23rd, 2012 Two Ships, Two Tragedies, Two Mysteries
Apr 16th, 2012 Building Bridges
Apr 9th, 2012 Hillsides, Waterfalls and Leaves
Apr 2nd, 2012 Finding Order Amid Chaos
Mar 26th, 2012 Fathers, Sons and Grandsons
Mar 19th, 2012 Reflections on an Auction and an Iceberg
Mar 12th, 2012 A Deep and Dark Discovery
Mar 5th, 2012 Answering A New-Age Question
Feb 26th, 2012 A Journey Back Home
Feb 20th, 2012 Sunday Morning: Arts and Crafts Week
Feb 19th, 2012 Saturday Morning: Arts and Crafts Week
Feb 18th, 2012 Friday Morning: Arts and Crafts Week
Feb 17th, 2012 Thursday Morning: Arts and Crafts Week
Feb 16th, 2012 Wednesday Morning: Arts and Crafts Week
Feb 15th, 2012 Tuesday Morning: Arts & Crafts Week
Feb 14th, 2012 Monday Morning: Arts & Crafts Week
Feb 13th, 2012 If Spring Comes, Can Winter Be Far Behind?
Feb 6th, 2012 An Arts and Crafts Dinosaur?
Jan 30th, 2012 Taking the Arts & Crafts Time Machine
Jan 22nd, 2012 Parties, Poets and Goats
Jan 16th, 2012 Picking Up Where Michael Left Off
Jan 9th, 2012 Making Some Arts & Crafts Resolutions
Jan 2nd, 2012 To An Original Grove Park Inn Room
Dec 25th, 2011 Paper or Plastic - or Virtual?
Dec 19th, 2011 Waiting For a "Real" Job
Dec 11th, 2011 Saving Our Arts and Crafts Economy
Dec 3rd, 2011 Antiquing in Salt Lake City
Nov 27th, 2011 Antiques in Albuquerque: Watching Dealers Deal
Nov 21st, 2011 Reviving Old Habits -- and Having Fun
Nov 14th, 2011 Sharing the Excitement
Nov 7th, 2011 Coming To Your Computer: "Stump the Chump"
Oct 31st, 2011 Lighting the Spark and Passing the Torch
Oct 24th, 2011 How Many Arts & Crafts Shopmarks Are There?
Oct 16th, 2011 Making The Trip To Craftsman Farms
Oct 9th, 2011 Another Arts & Crafts Connection
Oct 3rd, 2011 Connections -- And a Few Mysteries
Sep 26th, 2011 Is the Fire Still Burning?
Sep 19th, 2011 A Devious Start To a Life of Collecting
Sep 11th, 2011 Grandfathers and Quarterhorses
Sep 5th, 2011 And all the King's horses....
Aug 29th, 2011 From The Grove Park Inn To Boston and East Aurora
Aug 22nd, 2011 Looking Back - Twenty-Five Years Or So
Aug 15th, 2011 Tales of the Bizarre - Arts & Crafts Style
Aug 8th, 2011 Side Trips and Sad Discoveries
Aug 1st, 2011 A Missing Piece in a Mission Oak Puzzle
Jul 24th, 2011 A Walk With William Faulkner
Jul 18th, 2011 A Little Journey To Little Rock
Jul 11th, 2011 A Missed Opportunity At The Met
Jul 3rd, 2011 Good Friends and Green Pots
Jun 26th, 2011 Time To Start a New Project - Or Two!
Jun 19th, 2011 The 90% Factor
Jun 13th, 2011 Copper Hits $92,000 a Pound
Jun 6th, 2011 The Traveling Drink Coaster
May 30th, 2011 Making Connections: On Line and In Person
May 23rd, 2011 Each Journey Leads To a New Discovery
May 16th, 2011 Goodbyes Are Always the Hardest
May 9th, 2011 Staying Out Of Trouble - At Home Depot
May 1st, 2011 Great Design Transcends Time
Apr 25th, 2011 The Streets of Oak Park - An Architectural Evolution
Apr 18th, 2011 The Streets of Oak Park - An Architectural Evolution
Apr 18th, 2011 Finding Frank
Apr 10th, 2011 Where's Martha?
Apr 2nd, 2011 Dandelion Wine: Summer Caught and Stoppered
Mar 27th, 2011 Milking Cows, Taking Walks And Getting Excited
Mar 21st, 2011 What Makes It Worthwhile For You?
Mar 13th, 2011 Spreading the Word - Arts & Crafts Style
Mar 6th, 2011 Experiences We Can't Afford to Miss
Feb 26th, 2011 The Education of an Arts & Crafts Collector - GPI Style
Feb 21st, 2011 Coming Clean: Time for A True (?) Confession
Feb 13th, 2011 If Winter Comes, Can Spring Be Far Behind?
Feb 7th, 2011 A Mystical Evening at the Grove Park Inn
Jan 31st, 2011 Heart, Heart and Hand
Jan 23rd, 2011 Buy, Sell or Hold?
Jan 16th, 2011 The Man Who Opened Up the Arts & Crafts World For Us
Jan 6th, 2011 Four Simple Steps To Avoid Buying Fraudulent Furniture
Jan 3rd, 2011 Blinded By a Case of Tunnel Vision
Dec 27th, 2010 To Share Or Not To Share? - That Was the Question
Dec 19th, 2010 "Is that an Arts & Crafts symbol - or just a goose?"
Dec 12th, 2010 Jagged Edges, Awkward Situations, Slow Escapes
Dec 6th, 2010 Make It An Arts & Crafts Christmas or Hanukkah
Nov 28th, 2010 That you know to be useful and believe to be beautiful.
Nov 21st, 2010 More Arts & Crafts Friends-- In Unlikely Places
Nov 14th, 2010 More Arts & Crafts Friends-- In Unlikely Places
Nov 14th, 2010 An Opportunity To Connect
Nov 8th, 2010 A Tale of Two Clocks
Nov 1st, 2010 "If you had come to the Grove Park Inn in 1913....
Oct 23rd, 2010 "Give me two good reasons...."
Oct 18th, 2010 Expecting the Unexpected - Wherever You Are
Oct 11th, 2010 "But what will the neighbors think?"
Oct 4th, 2010 Letting Your Curiosity Lead You Astray
Sep 27th, 2010 You Don't Have To Be There To Make a Difference....
Sep 20th, 2010 Digging For Gems in Your Own Backyard
Sep 13th, 2010 Sometimes I Sits and Thinks, Other Times I Just Sits
Sep 6th, 2010 "No Good Deed Goes Unpunished."
Aug 30th, 2010 "Look Closely and You Will Find It"
Aug 23rd, 2010 Adding On Yet Another Room -- To Our Website
Aug 16th, 2010 One City, Two Shows: A Study In Contrasts
Aug 8th, 2010 "I'd Rather Be a Hammer Than a Nail...."
Aug 2nd, 2010 Making Lemonade - And Living With Our Regrets....
Jul 26th, 2010 What Was the Best Arts & Crafts year - Ever?
Jul 18th, 2010 Stretching Your Muscles - And Your Mind
Jul 12th, 2010 Having a Drink - With Gus
Jul 5th, 2010 Steve Jobs, You Let Me Down
Jun 28th, 2010 Reflections On the Evolution of a Career in Journalism
Jun 14th, 2010 Rainy Day Projects In an Arts & Crafts Office
Jun 1st, 2010 Craftsman Farms Birthday Celebration Being Planned
May 24th, 2010 April 3, 1897 - When the Doors First Opened....
May 18th, 2010 Art (and Antiques) Can Be An Expensive Mistress
May 10th, 2010 Art Pottery Collectors: Take Heed!
May 4th, 2010 Veni, Vidi, Ludo. - He Came, He Saw, He Played.
Apr 26th, 2010 Will Obama Become Our Next Arts & Crafts President?
Apr 19th, 2010 Move Over Antiques Roadshow - Pawn Stars Have Arrived
Apr 14th, 2010 Bumper Sticker of the Week: "Think Global. Act Local."
Apr 2nd, 2010 Where Have You Gone, Emily Vermillion?
Mar 22nd, 2010 Living - and Learning - From Our Regrets
Mar 15th, 2010 A Little Journey To the Roycroft Campus
Mar 8th, 2010 Its Over, But the Memories Live On
Mar 8th, 2010 Monday Morning Musings
Mar 1st, 2010 Memories of a Friday Night Auction
Feb 4th, 2010 Susan Futterman is my hero.
Jan 19th, 2010 Working Together: Our First Project
Jan 12th, 2010 Using Technology To Bring Us Together
Dec 8th, 2009 The Legend of Gustav and Charles Stickley
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