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Battery Recycling Finally Lands In The Right Laps
The Wall Street Journal’s online publication, Market Watch, reports that the presidents of the five major alkaline battery manufacturers in the United States met last week in an attempt to move forward a major initiative on consumer battery recycling. This … Continue reading
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Blowin’ In The Wind
You’re setting up for an outdoor event and that means it’s all but guaranteed that 30 minutes before the event is over, but well after dark, the bottom will drop out of the sky, promising a load out in the … Continue reading
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This May Be My Favorite Web Site Of All Time!
Have you heard about “Wolfgang’s Vault?”. I don’t recommend web sites too often, but this one is too good to not share. When the late Bill Graham, famous concert promoter of the 1960′s and 1970′s died, his memorabilia collection was sold … Continue reading
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These Guys are “First” Among Our Favorite Customers
We got a nice gaffers tape order this morning from the First robotics competition and we are excited about working with this customer. The first several times we got online orders from “usfirst“, frankly we thought they were coming from a … Continue reading
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A Round Peg in a Square Hole
Recent responses to an older blog posting about using XLR connectors on speaker cables caught me by surprise. It got me thinking about how ongoing evolution in this connector system has allowed it to stay relevant through generation after generation of … Continue reading
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Now That’s Some Cool Tape
After being in the tape business for twenty years, it’s not every day that learn something new. When a customer shares a new tip with us, I enjoy passing it along to you. We’ve been working with the US Volleyball Assoc. … Continue reading
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What I Learned in 30 Years of Concert Production
Until recently, my chosen career was in concert and special event production. I spent more than 30 years doing sound, lighting, staging and event management. It was a great run-I got to see the country and make dozens of great friends. I … Continue reading
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Making the Case for an XLR Patch Bay
We used to do lots of church and auditorium sound system installations and many times, some sort of a patch bay was called for. While including a patch bay in an installation can be both expensive and time consuming, it … Continue reading
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Monster Cable Says “Thank You” But “No, You’re Not Invited”
We sell speaker cables. Lots of cables. They are intended for the pro audio market and and work great in high end concert and audio visual production. They’re fairly priced and come with a solid guarantee. I’m always amazed at … Continue reading
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Google Maps Pays A Visit
Imagine my surprise when I put our business address into the navigation function of my phone and was served up a picture of our loading dock. Not the picture that we posted on our web site, but a picture I had never … Continue reading
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