11/30

Photographed and packed finished books for shipping. Then I worked on a couple of long-term scan and bind projects.

11/29

Had breakfast with Kevin and Robert at Capitol Bindery. Picked up 21 finished books and dropped off 16 books to work on.

Hardcover Score Card
16 books at Capitol to be bound.
0 books at my house being worked on and waiting to go to the bindery.

11/28

Up early to go to the black Friday sale at Krypton Comics. Picked up alot of hardcover volumes of things I had never read before like James Robinson's Starman. Then I put the finishing touches on prepping 16 books to go to Capitol Bindery.

11/27

Except for emailing some layout sheets to clients, I took the day off and enjoyed visiting with friends and family.

11/26

Finished answering the backlog of emails and then continued working on layout sheets for the 16 new books.

11/25

Up early to finish unpacking all the new boxes, then pulled files to begin working on layout sheets. Then it was back to answering emails.

11/24

While I was away I received boxes containing 16 books to be made into hardcover volumes. I worked on unpacking them and then spent two hours responding to numerous emails.

11/17-23

Away on business.

11/16

Answered emails and worked on a couple of long-term scan and bind projects.

11/15

Picked up five finished books from Snow Dog. Got them photographed and packed for shipping on Monday.

Also received a couple more test hard cover books done by Snow Dog. I think Todd has the spine problem solved.

Soft cover Score Card
0 books at Snow Dog to be bound.
0 books at my house being worked on

11/14

Two books arrived to be made into hardcover volumes.

Did final prep for books going to Capitol Bindery. Dropped off 15 books to work on. Had lunch with Kevin and Robert and discussed among many things the impact the robbery had on productivity meaning no books were ready for pickup this week. I am away next week on business so the soonest I will be back to the bindery for finished books is 11/24.

Hardcover Score Card
21 books at Capitol to be bound.
0 books at my house being worked on and waiting to go to the bindery.

11/13

Up early to do layout sheets for two books and to double check orders to be taken to the bindery on Friday.

11/12

Up early to finish layout sheets for 8 books. Got them emailed to the clients. Shipped out three boxes containing books sold on eBay this past weekend.

Two books arrived to be made into hardcover volumes.

11/11

Up early to do layout sheets and prep for 8 books.

11/10

Shipped out six boxes containing books sold on eBay this past weekend.

I like the look and the feel of the test book that Snow Dog did. It is very comparable to the DC Kirby Fourth World volumes. I loaned the sample out to see how it will hold up.

Eight books arrived to be made into hardcover volumes.

Capitol Bindery was broken into over the weekend. No comics were stolen just the cash drawer.

11/9

Reviewed a test hard cover book done by Snow Dog. It has a laminated 4-color cover. There are still some bugs to work out with spine damage and excess glue at the top and bottom of the book.

11/8

Three new books arrived to be made into hardcovers.

Had breakfast with Kevin and Robert. Dropped off 6 books to be worked on and picked up six finished books plus one repaired book. Got the books photographed and packed.

Hardcover Score Card
6 books at Capitol to be bound.
3 books at my house being worked on and waiting to go to the bindery.

Dropped off 5 books to Snow Dog to be worked on.

Soft cover Score Card
5 books at Snow Dog to be bound.
0 books at my house being worked on

11/7

11/6

11/5

11/4

Up early to work on soft cover designs for five books.

11/3

Up early to ship out five boxes of finished books to three different customers. They should get their books on Wednesday or Thursday.

11/2

Got word that the layout sheets for the five book were approved. They'll go to the bindery in a couple of days. I got the 10 finished books photographed and packed. They'll ship out on Monday.

I have listed on eBay a run of Captain America. I have listed them as separate volumes rather than as a group.

11/1

Up early to have breakfast with Robert and Kevin at Capitol Bindery. I dropped off one book to be repaired and picked up 10 finished books. While at breakfast we were interview by a reporter from MSNBC about the upcoming election. Back at home I finished layout sheets and price estimates for several projects and got them emailed to the clients.

Hardcover Score Card
6 books at Capitol to be bound.
5 books at my house being worked on and waiting to go to the bindery.