{"id":48,"date":"2009-05-31T23:25:19","date_gmt":"2009-05-31T23:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/2009\/05\/31\/48\/"},"modified":"2009-05-31T23:27:27","modified_gmt":"2009-05-31T23:27:27","slug":"48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/2009\/05\/31\/48\/","title":{"rendered":"Bag Design Open House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-1-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-1-copy.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-4-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-4-copy.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-4-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-4-copy.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-12-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-12-copy.jpg\"><\/a>It was a dreary, damp day Wednesday, June 27.\u00a0 But, inside at 300 Confederation Parkway, Unit 3 (the home of Justin Case\/Bag Design) it was warm, dry, congenial and magical!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-1-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-1-copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-1-copy.jpg\" alt=\"open-house-1-copy.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Max Baer and his team were the perfect hosts.\u00a0 Close to 100 people toured the facility and many were astonished by the size of the premise, the inventory and the intensive &#8220;hands-on&#8221; TLC required to decorate and ship an order.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, an Open House is always about the food!\u00a0 Brenda cannot take credit for making it, but she sure made a good choice by having Pickle Barrel cater the event.\u00a0 So, that&#8217;s the warm, dry, congenial part&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-4-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-4-copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-4-copy.jpg\" alt=\"open-house-4-copy.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe magical part was Brenda&#8217;s choice of &#8220;mentalist&#8221;: Mysterion.\u00a0\u00a0 We&#8217;ve all seen magic and been amused and entertained and perhaps a bit skeptical; but this performance was scary.\u00a0 If you were there, you know, if you weren&#8217;t, well you missed some amazing psychic phenomenon!\u00a0 (Let&#8217;s put it this way: he knows you weren&#8217;t there)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-12-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-12-copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-12-copy.jpg\" alt=\"open-house-12-copy.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSo, kudos to Max, Brenda and the entire staff for hosting a memorable event!\u00a0 (My steak was medium rare&#8212;perfect!)<\/p>\n<p>Fred<a href=\"http:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/open-house-1-copy.jpg\" title=\"open-house-1-copy.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a dreary, damp day Wednesday, June 27.\u00a0 But, inside at 300 Confederation Parkway, Unit 3 (the home of Justin Case\/Bag Design) it was warm, dry, congenial and magical!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asi-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asicanada-asicentral.com\/FredLeslie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}