McGee: Faded denim not enough to get hot dates
I ran across an article the other day that told of the clothing industry shying away from buying denim things that had been sandblasted. Sandblasting gives that ?worn look? that some folks like when they buy jeans. It seems workers doing the job...
Collectible woes: Future has faded for treasures of past
ROCKFORD ? Bill Brinkley is a natural-born collector. He has more than 200 Department 56 Christmas-themed city buildings on display at his home. He belongs to a local Department 56 collectors club, and he sells collectibles at The Treasure Shop Florals & Gifts, which he?s owned since 2009.
Primary race plays out against faded Space Coast
TITUSVILLE, Fla. - In a small storefront museum tucked away downtown, visitors can linger over the binder containing the preflight checklist for Alan B. Shepard's 1961 Mercury mission, fiddle with an antique launch console, and gaze at space suits once worn by the greats and now hanging slack on the walls.