Jun 8, 2009

SUMMERFEST!

THE 2009 ATLANTA SUMMERFEST HAS COME AND GONE. IN ITS WAKE ARE MANY FOND MEMORIES, TWO OF WHICH ARE MY NEW FRIENDS AND GLIDER CUSTOMERS. THANK YOU AND ENJOY YOUR LINKS TO THE GENTLE SOUTH OF OUR CHILDHOOD. I KNOW YOU WILL HAVE MANY HAPPY AFTERNOONS GLIDING AND WELL, JUST SIGHING, SMILING, AND SELF-REFLECTING. AGAIN---MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.
BACK TO THE MARKET. IF YOU ARE ANYWHERE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH HIGHLAND AVE. AND NORTH AMSTERDAM AVE., YOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF TO STOP BY.THERE YOU WILL FIND ONLY THE BEST HAND-MADE JEWELRY IN ATLANTA, TRAILER AFTER TRAILER LOADS OF FINE ANTIQUES, THE "ORCHID MAN", AN ITALIAN ICE VENDOR, THE "HOT DOG LADY", DON AND SUSANNE PUCKETT WITH THE LARGEST AND BEST COLLECTION OF DOG FEEDERS, BENCHES, STOOLS, FARM TABLES, AND JUST ABOUT ANYTHING ELSE-ALL HAND-MADE BY DON, AND DARE I FORGET TO MENTION LARRY-thegliderguy. JANICE AND I PRESENT EACH WEEK AN IMPRESSIVE SELECTION OF GLIDERS, SIDE CHAIRS, COCKTAIL TABLES, PATIO TABLE&CHAIR SETS, AND JUST ABOUT ANYTHING ELSE THAT IS "OUTDOOR AND VINTAGE". ALL THE PIECES OF YARD FURNITURE HAVE BEEN RESTORED AND RETURNED TO THE LIKE NEW CONDITION THAT YOU WOULD EXPECT AND DESIRE TO OWN.
ALSO, DON'T FORGET THAT OUR FEARLESS LEADER, PATRICK DENNIS, HAS THE MARKET AT THE FAMOUS INTERSECTION OF VIRGINIA AND HIGHLAND, JUST THREE BLOCKS UP THE STREET FROM US. YOU CAN PARK AND SHOP BOTH MARKETS! WHAT A WONDERFUL, FUN SUMMER SATURDAY MORNING THAT WOULD BE. NOT TO MENTION THAT YOU WILL FIND THINGS THAT YOU WOULD NEVER SEE AT THE MALLS OR LARGE MEGA-STORES.
PATRICK IS DILIGENTLY WORKING ON FINDING ORGANIC GROWERS TO PRESENT FRESH PRODUCE FOR YOU.
WITH ALL THAT BEING SAID, I WILL BE TAKING NAMES AND KICKING ..... IF I DON'T SEE YOU THERE NEXT WEEKEND.
p.s. IF YOU ARE NEW TO THE AREA, THERE ARE FABULOUS EATERIES AND COFFEE SHOPS(THAT ROAST THERE OWN). SO COME FOR BREAKFAST-STAY FOR LUNCH AND SHOP IN BETWEEN!
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