The Stiff Steiff: A Tale of Woe
 

As the photographer for the Pasadena, Isoldit, I will often try to sneak in a few hidden jokes in the photos and then send the link out to my friends. When I am a little too careless, the auctions are taken down after the customer complains. Such may be the case here as well, but until then ...

http://cgi.ebay.com/STEIFF-CIRCUS-DO...QQcmdZViewItem

Who kill Dolly Bear?!?

Very fine work!

That is one ugly damn bear.

Oh Lord! How I hated selling Steiff bears...

I'll mention it to the bear, though I don't think he's going to be happy.

Heehee...nicely done. The product is displayed just fine and the pics have a story arc. Everyone wins! :snap:

Nuf said!

Is that you in the picture?

No, that's me behind the camera. The guy driving is my co-worker, Glen Gable, or as I call him, Glengable.

The store is closing on May 1st so soon we'll all be out on the street. I'll miss the regular paycheck, though I may have a teaching job lined up. Either way, Texaco the Turtle must now leave his beloved nook at our store for a new life in my apartment. Least-ways, he'll be getting a spot near the window. I am sure he'll miss all the attention though.