Little Journeys

Thursday: Conference Week

Part Four of a Seven Day Series Wednesday is always hold my breath day. We spend eleven months making lists, creating floorplans, placing display cases, counting tables, sorting pegboards, ordering signs, and getting ready for the next National…

Friday: Conference Week

Part Five of a Seven Day Series Best Quote of the Day: “How do you eat an elephant?” “One bite at a time.” Yesterday we took a big bite out of the elephant with a load-in of the exhibitors that went far more smoothly than I had…

Wednesday: Conference Week

Part Three In a Seven Day Series Each conference always brings its own peculiar set of challenges, especially mid-week. One year the wrong size of display cases arrived from New Jersey. Last year an early morning layer of ice prevented our…

Tuesday: Conference Week

Part Two of a Seven-Day Series As predicted, the cold front is moving north and in its wake are coming blue skies and warm temperatures for our 29th National Arts and Crafts Conference Weekend. It may even reach 60 degrees on Sunday!!!!!! The…

Monday: Conference Week

Part 1: A Seven Day Series Its cold here in Asheville on this Monday morning of Arts and Crafts Conference week. Exactly the way we want it. As they say in the mountains of Western North Carolina, if you don’t like the weather, just…

Your Next Little Journey

I must confess to having gone nowhere this week, at least not outside of a couple of trips to the printer in Asheville and two meetings at the Grove Park Inn. For many of you, your next little journey may also be taking you into Asheville…

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