Great story I shared yesterday about the military song Taps, too bad it’s not true! I posted this entry yesterday while under the impression that the story was real, but several people have since pointed out to me that this is not the case. For more information on the true history of this historic song, the website Snopes.com has [...]

I just received one of those emails that are forwarded around but this one I had never heard before and found it interesting. It’s about the origin of the song often played at military funerals, Taps. With Memorial Day upon us, I also wanted to take some time to remember our fallen military heros and [...]

With over 40 years in the industry, and with Stahls’ numbers and letters found on jerseys all over the world, I’m something of an expert in numbers and am always glad to see new and interesting styles. Even with an increase in the number of styles and colors available, you’d be surprised at how set in their [...]

Earlier I posted something titled “Hopefully You Have a Hobby Too”, but I took it down quickly afterwards because the video embed didn’t work properly. Sorry if you got a Tweet about that and then couldn’t find the link. It was a fun video about how industry colleague and longtime friend Mark Venit made one of [...]

It’s never a bad idea to remind folks that you are still in business and would love their repeat order this spring. Like the seal in this photo…get your face out there and get recognized! What can you do? If you have the time and/or manpower, pick up the phone and start calling customers who [...]

If you’ve ever wondered what kind of designs that people create when using Cadworxlive.com, there’s a forum on the website where some users have posted photos. This one caught my eye, since it uses an interesting combination of metallic and matte CAD-CUT materials. After cutting and heat applying the different layers, additional “bling” was added, [...]