As I’ve already mentioned and the rumors are flying around town…
We are opening a temporary store!
The space we’ll be moving into is the warehouse that Beadniks uses during the summer months. It is located behind Rainy Day, off of Church St (the actual address is 14 Church St). It shares a small parking [...]
Archive for October, 2008
The Temporary Store
Posted in After the Fire on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Blurb This! (part 1)
Posted in Fun Fridays on October 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
We can only talk about the fire so long before books push back in. One of our top office conversations is about the blurbs, so here goes…
Book blurbs are a singular existence.
For other products, you read the specs… computers–RAM, printers–DPI, cars–MPG. Books? There are no stats beyond page count and font size. You are [...]
Top 10 Myths
Posted in After the Fire on October 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I decided we should address the most common inaccuracies we hear on Main St, at the bank or in the grocery store…
Rumor #1. The Bunch of Grapes won’t be back.
Wrong. We will. It’s a long road for the building to be usable again, but as soon as it’s good to go, we will be selling [...]
The Clock Runs Again!
Posted in After the Fire, tagged Add new tag on October 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Our clock has read 9:54 since July 4th.
Today, the electricity was hooked up again, and the clock started running automatically, synching its time via satellite.
It’s a small thing, but one that feels pretty darn symbolic.
Now [...]
A New Owner!
Posted in After the Fire on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After a long process that has us all a bit emotionally exhausted, our bookstore has been sold!
Many of you know that the bookstore was for sale a few months before the fire. Stressful for all parties. The community worried they would lose the bookstore they love. The employees worried they would watch their bookstore become [...]
Our Shiny New Blog
Posted in After the Fire on October 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We can’t seem to walk down Main St or get our grocery shopping done without being asked questions about the status of the store. So here’s a blog. We’ll be updating multiple times every week and every time something big happens. I’ve got bunches of pictures from the last few months so we’ll start by [...]
