http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com www.newneedlepoint.com Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:33:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This part is not about "outrage". I will get to that in a moment. I am slogging through the 5 "tax organizers" I have to send to my accountant so he has time to do them. They are more complicated then you think. Every investment has to be accounted for, ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/19/outrage-petty-otherwise If you are trying to buy something from my web store and you live in the USA it might insist you have to pay International Shipping, please do. I will refund your shipping charge right away. Otherwise, please be aware that the drop down selection menu for shipping is crucial. If ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/17/heads-up-important-warning I have been writing these needlepoint & bargello needlepoint (ok, only 1 bargello) book listings for 3 days now. Bargello books are scarce. I have a limit how many of them I can do at the time. After that one day when I roared through them and did 15 ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/16/maybe-the-worst-book I suppose you already know what my blog post is about from the title. Yes, it is the condition of the books with pictures plus my usual blather. Remember I said the first shipment from the worst of my suppliers, the one who sends the most messed up books listed ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/14/good-condition I just took these pictures a few minutes ago. This is quite the position, isn't it? No dignity here. Too bad they don't make Kitty Sunglasses. He is sunbathing, he has been like this since the sun came out around 7:30 am. And what am I doing awake at ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/10/jack-in-paradise I received the first part of my big book order today and I was very pleasantly surprised. Most of the books were in "very good condition", as promised and paid for. The few that weren't were in "good condition". There is nothing in the box that is unsalable. ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/08/pleasant-surprise I work and sleep odd hours. I always have, if my schedule permitted. I consider it something of a privilege to be able to do this now (in my dotage, LOL). I worked hard all day yesterday, slept from 9 pm to 2:30 am then worked again ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/05/newer-news A friend of mine and a reader of my blog, Margaret from OKlahoma, who I know you will remember me mentioning before offered to do some sample stitching for me. She told me she stitches for other needlepoint designers, as well. I think she is beyond terrific. Before I forget ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/04/pretty-much-all-books My good friend Patt, of Patt & Lee Designs asked me to look for some advanced needlepoint stitch books for her. I have been doing so during my last 2 book buys (yes, I did another 2 buys but I am not so bad ...I have listed 7 books). My new wonderful ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/03/01/expert-needlepointers Going too far is one of my trademarks. I always fill that envelope too full to seal it, always. This harkens back to my former friend's remark about me many years ago: "Your're inappropriate and you expect too much" And so I am and so I do. BTW, did I ... http://needlepoint.storeblogs.com/2010/02/26/i-am-confounded