Rain, rain, rain

So around here it's been raining all day. Which means we did NOT go shopping after all. Sigh ....

But we've had time to update some listings on www.localshops1.com

Of major interest, I'm sure: We ae now accepting restaurant listings! All independent, of course. We have a few of our favorites already, and we'd love to hear about yours. Please send us email with details, or you can enter them directly, through our web site.

It's Friday!

Which means there's a whole weekend ahead, to find new stores.
If you come across any cool places not listed in www.localshops1.com, please let us know!

ready for geckofest?

that's where we'll be, all day, august 30. it takes place along beach boulevard downtown, and i hear this year there will be more than 160 vendors!

and of course, local shopper will be there, trying to get you all http://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gifto register (it's free! FREE!) to our awesome site, localshops1.com

yes, we'll bribe you with cookies, iced tea, raffles.

hope to see you all there!

meanwhile, check our . every day. and send us your comments, your store suggestions, links to your blogs.

we love hearing from you!

Crafts, craft, crafts

Buckler's Craft Fair takes place Aug. 23-24 at Florida Fairgrounds on U.S. 301.
Furniture, toys, clothing, accessories, treats and more. Costs $5 a person, plus $5/car for parking.

Want to save money? We'll tell you how you can get a 2-for-1 admission coupon.
Go to our web site for more details.

www.localshops1.com

storm watch

So it looks like the storm will miss us, for the most part. but some shops might be closed, and many events have been canceled for today anyway. So please check before you go ... no need to waste gas, right?

Love to shop?

Check out our cool new store, for shirts, mousepads, mugs and soooo much more.


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