MadamWu was abode sick with the “Duty Bug”, a few weeks ago. While domicile she was going through her defensive covering, she found a post card from one of the fabric supplies we frequent.
The column card was from the proprietor/founder and indicated that she wanted to put up to sale the business after approximately thirty years to lay out time with her high in power kids. The value she was asking for all the possessions and intellectual characteristic was tiny by Washington, DC standards.
MadamWu and I discussed it and longitudinal dimensions at the end of the day she decided to degree of elevation an offer to the holder, MadamWu was going to buy the walk of life as a Sole Possessor. She called and arranged an appointing with the owner. The following Saturday the two women met and MadamWu pitched her sight of where the store could go under her holder-management. The proprietor had had several other offers. They ranged from truly selling off the estate to merely running the existing vocation as is, where it had always been.
As it was the existing supply had the market cornered in Central New York for Designer Fabric and was hugely auspicious. MadamWu proposed influencing the business from the Podunk borough that it’s in, to Syracuse since a greater number of the business was traveling not remotely and hour down the thruway to store. As well she proposed a calculate of innovating ideas to meliorate the stores emporium ability.
For you DC Metro readers, reflect of it like captivating the store from a tiny general provision fabric store and reinventing it into a smaller translation of a “G” Road style stock.
The owner loved the proposals. The two women shook on the extent.
So for the past few weeks the two of us have been going thru all the hoops of acquirement everything together to make the buy happen: vocation plans, lawyers, CPA's etc. MadamWu unwavering to make me a partaker because of the level of pole work and sell in small quantities experience I brought to her aid, so we're forming and LLC for that drift.
To celebrate the launch of the Askmemakeup.com website, I am giving away AUD$200 worth of my highly recommended makeup products.
All you have to do is create a retro and vintage styled photoshoot. Submit 5 pictures. I will select my favourite contestant entries, and then get you guys to vote on the winner!
Competition begins: Right now!
Submissions due: March 31st, 2008
Rules:
* Design a retro or vintage themed photoshoot
* Use the steps in either of the following Ask Me Makeup Videos:
- Pink Vintage Pinup Girl Makeup
- Vintage Pinup Girl Makeup
- Old Hollywood Makeup
- Sixties Mod Makeup (to be
uploaded Feb 27th)
* You can be the model, or get together with...
Retro Mitchell Column: Ultimate Fighting's very existence MMATorch, MN - 23 hours ago Obviously not, since no one was ever charged in these incidents or other similar incidents somewhat less damaging throughout the fabric of American sports.
Home and garden news and notes Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 21 hours ago a throw pillow with your child's drawing, curtains adorned with photos from the Hubble telescope or a retro apron made from a scan of a vintage fabric.
1970s Retro Fabric Shades Retro To Go, UK - Nov 5, 2008 Luna also has some fabric table lamps made from similar retro fabrics. Visit the Luna website to see their current selection. Nottingham-based specialists
BoConcept Veneto retro-styled armchair Retro To Go, UK - 16 hours ago Very space age in style, the chair is perfect as a reading chair or lounger and it's also good to go in just about any room - you can choose your fabric
New Law improves safety for media Indianapolis Star, United States - 9 hours ago The fluorescent yellow-green fabric with retro-reflective stripes allows motorists to see workers at a greater distance thereby improving safety in the
This is the second one. More of a "Mod" look to it.
Spotted a couple interesting blankets on my way to work today. (Such great weather also!!) Both have a kind of "tablecloth" type look to them, or possible just a quilt. One has the stripes for the dominant pattern and the other has the flowers instead. Had to have them both since...
I Turn Levis 501 back pockets into Fabric Glasses Cases
: $14.95 
