INDEX: November 2013
This month we offer a wide variety of special features: Joel interviews Jeremy Werthan, of Werthan Granite, Stacy presents the work of Paloma Pewter, Jennifer reports on an ongoing restoration job in a Washington D.C. Franciscan Monastery by The Marble Doctor, and Pete presents the next chapter in our series Stones of the World, with The Inspiring Stones of Italy. Enjoy our helpful advice and commentary, penned by folks in the stone industry, consultants and recognized experts in their craft – just like many of our readers. Send your letters and comments to publisher@slipperyrockgazette.net. If your shop is doing something interesting–we want to tell your story. – L.H.
November 2013 Issue Articles
Werthan Granite: Solid Quality, by Joel Davis
In “Hot” Pursuit
WerkMaster is Expanding to Meet Growing Global Demand
From the Publisher’s Pen: Making Public Sinks More Accessible
Letters to the Editor: Stone for Restoration Job Identified
Concrete Decor 2014 Announces Call for Trainers/Speakers
The Stone Detective, by Frederick M. Hueston, PhD
Thanksgiving Quote of the Month
SURFACES, StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas, and TileExpo Launch New Websites for 2014 Shows
MIA Adds Worksite Benefits Insurance Program with Intersect Partnership
Your Age According to Home Depot
A “Skully” X-File
Giving Advice, by Ida Mae Nowes
NSC Joins the CISC to Work for a Practical OSHA Silica Rule
ISFA and IWF to Provide Countertops Pavilion
Ring Bearer with Whoopee Cushion
That’s One Hot Property
A Franciscan Monastery, a Marble Doctor, and Fate, by Jennifer Holder
Family Gator Hunt Proposal
S’up?
The Varmint County Chronicles, by “Boomer” Winfrey
Things Real Southerners Never Say
The Green Arrow Gang
The Accidental Entrepreneur, by Richard Pierce Thomas
Giving Thanks All Around, by Sam Venable
Sports Quote of the Month
Forget About It!
C’Mon, Turkey… Make My Day
Mediterranea Achieves Green SquaredSM Certification
Straight Talk on Tool Care, by D.S. Slocum
When Life Resembles a Sit-Com
The Polished Perspective: Sealing 101, by Tom McNall
Increase Your Profit Without Changing Your Prices, by Aaron J. Crowley
The Slippery Rock Classifieds
Thanksgiving Day Jokes
Paloma Pewter Tiles and Accent Trim, by Stacy B. Williams
Stones of the World: The Inspiring Stones of Italy, by Peter J. Marcucci
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