Just my Thoughts

Shop Local

Yes, again!  I will drive this thought home every chance I get as I believe it is important to support our local businesses. In 2008, the City of Binghamton did a push at holiday time for local shopping in the city.  I have not heard or seen anything like it since that time.  Some local… Continue reading Shop Local

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Black Friday

I have blogged about Black Friday many times.  I have mentioned Black Friday in even more posts.  That having been said, I am going out this Friday.  I am heading to Etna, NY to a pottery studio to do some holiday shopping.  If you would like to support an artist, you can see Gary’s items… Continue reading Black Friday

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The 3/50 Project

I have blogged previously about local establishments that have had to close their doors.  With the majority of retail spending being done in the next month, I think now is a great time to introduce you all to The 3/50 Project.   As the main page on the web site says, what three independently owned… Continue reading The 3/50 Project