Blogged about before, still in service (no dirt streaks or coffee spills so far), it's the original, the very first Last One sign (I'm pretty sure it is), brilliant sales tool (nearly 100% successful!), now part of the Almost Gone collection, Last 1-2-3-4-5 and Not Many Left. … [Read more...] about Farmers’ market tool
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Empty shelves
[From 26-May-2012] OK, so it's only the result of a really good price on rice cakes, and emptied shelves aren't unusual during sales. Still, this time, standing in from of them, I suddenly imagined how fast ALL the shelves could empty, and wonder what we'd do right after that … [Read more...] about Empty shelves
A carrot day at the market
Carrots at the farmers' market: One or two crops always seem to do particularly well, but different ones every week. Explanation: unknown. Today is a carrot day. … [Read more...] about A carrot day at the market
Middle of the day at the market
Here's another slice of the action at the Saturday farmers' market: recent market posts covered the beginning and the end, this is...the middle. In the first two pics, it's about 9am—the market's been open for two hours, but in colder weather like today, most people start showing … [Read more...] about Middle of the day at the market
Restaurant run
A phone call on the weekend lead to this, our first real restaurant sale. It was cool! A chef called looking for local, organic veggies for a special menu this week. They'd joined at the last minute a regional food festival, featuring local food in restaurants in several towns. I … [Read more...] about Restaurant run