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Its difficult to move away from the TV today.  The Blue Cut fire burning in the San Bernadino mountains is riveting.  My heart goes out to the individuals that we know living in the Sandy Me … read more

I have finally decided what I am going to take to the Bead and Design Show in Costa Mesa this weekend.  Since the last show was a bust, it was difficult to decide what to take.I am going to try t … read more

This coming weekend is the Bead and Design Show in Costa Mesa.  I am really hoping that this will be a huge improvement over the Pasadena show 2 weeks ago.  I am looking forward to seeing so … read more

Its a busy day in the Darby household.  Every body is working hard.  Alex is on the flat lap polishing end cuts, Ryan is on the trim saw cutting up slabs for Alan to make cabs.  Alan is … read more

It has been very busy!  Just finished a 4 day event in Pasadena.  Even tho our sales were less than spectacular, The feed back we received was huge.  People unfamiliar with the more lap … read more