It's time to gear up for lots of store visits, there will be a lot of layout changes, one more new store and multiple phases of Xmas promotion happening from this week onward. My gears will change from office setting (mind.depositor, Moleskine diary, fountain pen, calculator, camera) to field...

After my previous post about using Gfeller's Moleskine leather cover to put 2 Field Notes for a light trip to Seoul, Bob Corrigan told me about his "field testing" of a prototype leather cover specifically made for Field Notes, also done by the same maker. Here's Bob's review on his ack/nak site....

9 hours from now I'll be on my way to Seoul to source more quality Korean stationery for the stores. KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency) is sponsoring air tickets and accommodation for about a thousand people from all over the world to Seoul this week to meet potential suppliers....