From being ridiculed by colleagues to the Queen’s castle, the works of Manly MacDonald haven’t always been so popular. Fortunately, success is defined by accomplishment rather than popularity. Manly Edward MacDonald is one of the most recognized artists from the… Read More »The Reflection Refraction – Manly MacDonald Edition
One of the most interesting things I learned at Auction School is that some auctioneers choose to take on a stage name. Reasonable enough, auctioneers are entertainers after all. I’d want something short that will easily identify me as an… Read More »The Prophecy of Profit … See?
Did you know Bobby Orr is in bed with Gibbard? Well, he sleeps in a Gibbard bed. The Gibbard Furniture Shops Limited in Napanee, Ontario was Canada’s oldest furniture factory of 173 years until they closed their doors in 2009.… Read More »The Tale of Gibbard