Slashpile Designs Blog

We slept in a bit this morning until about 9:30, which was nice. Then we had an short drive through the mountains to Nelson. The weather was beauti...

We had another great day in the Kootenays today. I got our water molecule jewellery into a store in Rossland this morning! It's a nice gallery/bout...

This has to kind of quick, because we just got in to a motel and want to see if there is a local saloon we can check out. We didn't make it to our ...

I just got back to the hotel after dropping Courtney off at the airport so she can fly back to Terrace, BC (where she has been living over the wint...

After we picked Dustin up from the airport, we walked around the entertainment district which was very lively. There were lots of people singing, p...

We spent the morning in Kelowna going into lots of shops. It turns out there isn't much of a market for handmade silver jewellery there-- people ju...

I forgot to mention that we learned about a cool gem called Ammolite while we were in Banff/Canmore! It's Alberta's official gemstone, and it's fou...

We started the day with a free breakfast at the hostel, and then went to a cafe to use the internet. As soon as stores opened, we went into the one...

So the plan was to go to bed early, but after an evening walk around town, the hostel bar (called the Beaver Bar) was busy and exciting. We talked ...

We woke up at the lovely Palisades Centre, in the heart of Jasper National Park--so beautiful! We had breakfast at the lodge, then headed into town...

[gallery link="file"] We spent the morning cold-calling stores in Edmonton and got some leads. Tara plans to stop by a few stores on the drive back...

Our jewellery was very well received in Calgary today! We had a couple of meetings set up, and a list of stores to check out. Our first meeting was...