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Tag Archives: Mari’s Books
#198–Ups & downs of summer sales . . .
These are the good times when it comes to selling anything on the Oregon Coast. The coast is a tourism magnet to vacationers from out of state and even out of country, and this year is no exception. And … Continue reading
#194–The selling season has begun . . .
Because spring break brings hordes of tourists to the Oregon coast, the selling season has begun. So I hit the road north. And this is what I saw: more traffic, more motorhomes, and more out-of-state license plates. California and … Continue reading
Posted in Judy's Book Adventures, Uncategorized
Tagged Backstreet Gallery, conde mccullough, Crossings, Historic Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center, Mari's Books, mccullough bridges, sea lion caves, siuslaw river bridge, Yachats, Yaquina Head Interpretive Center, Yaquina Head Lighthouse
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#184–Wearing more than one hat . . .
The piles of stuff on my dining room table are my gauge of how busy I am. And it’s full. This time of year is busy, busy because of the Florence Festival of Books (FFOB) coming up in two … Continue reading
Posted in Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges, Devil Cat and Other Colorful Animals I Have Known, Judy's Book Adventures
Tagged Bandon, Books by the Bay, cathodic protection, Coos Bay North Bend, Coos Bay Public Library, Devil Cat, Florence Area Humane Society, Florence Festival of Books, Mari's Books, North Bend Information Center, North Bend Public Library, Port Orford Public Library, WinterRiver Books, Yachats, Yachats Farmers Market
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#180–Yachats Farmers Market revisited . . .
There were fresh carrots, greens, rhubarb, blueberries, and many more fruits and veggies marvelously displayed at booths spread throughout the market. There were several booths of jams and jellies, one of smoked cheeses, one of fudge, and a popular one … Continue reading
Posted in Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges, Devil Cat and Other Colorful Animals I Have Known, Judy's Book Adventures, Marketing without Amazon or a distributor, The Crossings Guide
Tagged bridge books, cape perpetua, la de da Parade, Mari's Books, standard poodles, Yachats, Yachts Farmers Market
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#178–I’m back––134 books in 10 days . . .
I could have named this post “Back in the saddle again” or “Road trips are fun!” But the numbers were what blew me away. By following my usual game plan of calling ahead before hitting the road, I sold more … Continue reading
Posted in Around Florence (Arcadia Press Images of America series, Judy's Book Adventures, Marketing without Amazon or a distributor
Tagged Around Florence, Bandon, Bob's Beach Books, Books 'N' Bears, Brandon Historical Museum, bridge books, Charleston, CharleyTown MarketPlace, Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges, Devil Cat, Florence, Kum Yon's, Lincoln City Reedsport, Lower Umpqua Veterinary Clinic, Mari's Books, Newport, Nye Beach Book House, P.S. Winkles, The Crossings Guide to Oregon's Coastal Spans, Tidal Raves, Ump qua Lighthouse Museum at Winchester Bay, Waldport, Waldport Heritage Museum, WinterRiver Books, Yachats
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#101–New PowerPoint presentation & more . . .
With a new book, I now have a new PowerPoint program. The last one, I gave about 40 times up and down the coast, in Eugene, and as far away as Oregon City in auditoriums, library meeting rooms, homes, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Creek Creek, cape perpetua, Crossings, Mari's Books, mccullough bridges, powerpoint program, The Crossings Guide
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