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A Jeweler's Jibberish
A Jeweler's Jibberish

More Fun at The Karat Patch

Just when I thought I couldn't deal with one more distraction like the 'blue topaz scare'...<< MORE >>

September 11, 2007

Let's all try harder...shall we?! << MORE >>

The Blue Topaz 'Scare' part 2

The NRC has not asked retailers to stop selling blue topaz...<< MORE >>

The Blue Topaz 'Scare'

My industry is currently embroiled in a huge controversy over the 'treatment' of blue topaz....<< MORE >>

Additional Thoughts On 8/6/07 Entry

character, honesty and a good reputation are their own reward, but it sure feels good when it's validated with something tangible ... << MORE >>

Jewelry 'Experts'

One of the things I like about my relationship with my clients is that they don't mind sharing these stories ... << MORE >>

The Saga of The "Lost" Family Heirloom

Months went by and she would call to see if we had found her bracelet and we would respond that we delivered it to her store.... << MORE >>

The Tennis Bracelet Double-Volley

I was really sick...48 of the wrong grade diamonds in a bracelet setting that cost nearly $2000 dollars... ...<< MORE >>

Advertising - Is That All You Think Of Me?

My issue is with the assumption or implication that my business decisions are made with what's behind my fly instead of what's under my hat. ...<< MORE >>

Signs, the times, and a farmer

I knew he wasn't going to like my answer, but I opened my mouth anyway.<< MORE >>