Tag Archives: WeatherVane Creamery

Day 1- The Exposé

It’s the first day of Christmas… oh wait.  That’s not what this is about.  It’s about gratitude.  I have a lot to be grateful for this year.  Or rather, the year and a half that I have been following the … Continue reading

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December is uponeth

I’ve been a little quiet since August.  I had the big investor event, Empowering Taste, and it became apparent that a change in location for WeatherVane Creamery was necessary.  I knew I had some work to do to get to … Continue reading

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Empowering Taste! A WeatherVane Creamery Dining and Financial Event

As soon as I got back from the American Cheese Society conference, I quickly shifted gears.  I had an event to pull off: Empowering Taste!  A WeatherVane Creamery Dining and Financial Event. It all started back in June when colleague … Continue reading

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Rally in Raleigh Part III- Cheese Judging

At the American Cheese Society Conference I. ATE. A. LOT. OF. CHEESE. I don’t know how else to say it. Cheese with wine, cheese with preserves, cheese with coffee, cheese with cheese…. you get the picture. On day 5- Saturday, … Continue reading

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Rally in Raleigh Part II- Food Safety

I was registered into two food safety sessions at the American Cheese Society Conference and I wondered what would be different for retailing and handling cheese versus the things in the produce and coffee industries that I knew. I initially … Continue reading

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The American Cheese Society Conference- Rally in Raleigh! Part I

I was having breakfast this morning with one of WeatherVane Creamery’s supporters, Gary (the one who wrote me that nice email in my last blog entry) and he asked me what I got out of the American Cheese Society Conference.  … Continue reading

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Words From Strangers… Oh! The People You’ll Meet!

Below is an email from someone that I have never met.  Tonight it made me cry.  Gary, the author, lives in the WAY eastern part of Wisconsin.  He called me after reading the article in The Country Today back in … Continue reading

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What I’ve been up to

Today has been awesome. This is actually the last thing on my To Do list. This never happens. I mean, sometimes I don’t even get past number two. I have to admit, I have been in a mild funk. After … Continue reading

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Two Days Later…

I was excited to receive this email. I read it and thought “Yeah, I know I definitely leave an impression. Wonder what one it was this time?” with a smile on my face. A few hours after that I received … Continue reading

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How I got to stand in front of Howard Schultz (Part 3)

I get dropped off at the shareholder meeting.  I am alone.  I think this is better than having someone with me.   In fact, I only shared with a few people about what I am doing. Today I know I have … Continue reading

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