Archive for August, 2007

Since several of the readers of my silliness have asked about the auction, I thought this would be an ideal time to devote a little space to our Thursdays.  I usually arrive at 6:45 am and start the setting up process.  The first picture shows hundreds of cars, trucks and SUVs waiting to go under [...]

The week started for me on Wednesday when I had to drive to Weyers Cave to get the compressor replaced on the refridgeration unit on my truck.  Since that is close to Peggy’s, I stayed at the apartment that night and got up at 3:00 am to drive to Fredericksburg with Peggy following close behind.  [...]

Wow! What a week.
It all started Thursday in Fredericksburg.  Since I had been asked to try the Ribeye Sandwiches in Richmond on Saturday, I left home with some extra steaks on board.  Remember last week was a bit soft, so I planned with that in mind.  What I didn’t plan on was selling out of [...]

Last week’s heat was probably the cause of a bit of a soft week.  Fredericksburg sales dropped about $300 but then who wants to eat a Ribeye Sandwich when it’s 103 degrees!   We still went thru 2 1/2 whole ribeyes so it wasn’t a complete bust.
 Then, we got to welcome some new members to the [...]

As I sit here on Monday morning sipping my thirteenth cup of coffee attempting to wake up from ten hours of much needed sleep, I realize I promised a report from Hell week.
It all started in Fredericksburg on Thursday at 7:00 am with what has become a regular cooking of four whole loins of beef. [...]