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We have a new website. Go have a look - www.lastwear.com.
Also, we like you. So here's a discount code for $45 off Steeplejacks through the month of June 2014. Use it at checkout, and tell us about your mad adventures you had while wearing your amazing pants.
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Also, we like you. So here's a discount code for $45 off Steeplejacks through the month of June 2014. Use it at checkout, and tell us about your mad adventures you had while wearing your amazing pants.
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An end to open source..
…at least for the time being.
Some of you may have noticed that the patterns are no longer available for download.
Here's why.
When we started Lastwear we were very into the idea of open information. You might even say we were a little starry eyed about it. Open source was on the rise, people were successfully marketing themselves through free electroic distributions of their ebooks, songs etc. and still making sales to pay the bills. It looked like sharing was the way to go.
We liked that fact that it flew in that face of conventional business practices, thumbed it's nose at corporate colonialism. In a world where people seemed e
Luncheon Meat and English Usage.
A curious plague has broken out at the Lastwear Journal offices: comments and messages by non-existent people. They are odd individuals, these folk without physical being. They often seem to have opinions about the items posted on the Journal, and then loose the thread; they ramble on about other topics and often blather meaninglessly. Almost as if they were the ghosts of ideas once partially formed, but are now drifting free in the Aether that is the interwebs.
The writers are, of course, S.p.@m-bots. We dare not speak their names, for it calls them onto our site. Even using the S-word calls to them. Rather we shall call this kind of post a
Making a living, not a killing.
I reject the notion of infinite economic growth as being false. Fortunately as we're an LLC and will never become a publicly traded company*, growing the business each quater to meet share holder demands is a non issue.
What is, I feel, important is to have an idea of what enough is.
It was my step uncle who I first heard express the concept of
"Work to earn a living, not a killing."
It's a pretty good mantra for anyone who's interested in both business AND ethics.
So what does a living look like?
Well personally I feel that an income of around $50k inflation adjusted, would be completely adequate with the provisos of flexible working h
Staying in Business Sale
Hello there folks,
Starting Monday the 23rd (tomorrow as I write this) We will be beginning our "Staying in Business Sale"
What's that you ask?
We'll you are no doubt familiar with the crazy deals one often finds when a business goes under.
This is basically the same except that if we can sell enough stuff by the end of February we get to stay in business.
This winter has been a really hard one here at lastwear, with an unexpected drop in sales, that has really put us on our uppers.
We need to reach a sales goal of 10K by the end of February if we want to keep going. If not, we'll likely have to shutter our doors.
So here's what we'll
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Lovely! 