{"id":208,"date":"2010-03-29T20:08:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T20:08:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-03-29T22:44:53","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T22:44:53","slug":"book-signing-renee-newman-at-nevada-mineral-and-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/2010\/03\/29\/book-signing-renee-newman-at-nevada-mineral-and-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Signing: Renee Newman at Nevada Mineral and Books!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7Eq3uvonOI\/AAAAAAAAEKg\/4OrxqfCquqY\/s1600\/Reneesml.jpg\"><img style=\"float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 188px; height: 188px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7Eq3uvonOI\/AAAAAAAAEKg\/4OrxqfCquqY\/s320\/Reneesml.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454187760651377890\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">It was a gorgeous day in the OC on Saturday and driving down to Orange for one of my favorite outings was a delight!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/minbooks.net\/\">Nevada Mineral and Books<\/a> is one of the few local venues where you can peruse a variety of gems, minerals, vintage mining ephemera and jewelry&#8230;oh and books did I mention the books?  Room after room of books on everything from Geology &#8211; Jewelry Making!  If you are trying to complete a magazine collection, Geologist and Owner Walt Lombardo, probably has any issues you are missing!<\/span><\/div>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7ElHK-TKYI\/AAAAAAAAEKA\/3jZo39bz3lo\/s1600\/100_0325.JPG\"><img style=\"float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 153px; height: 204px;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7ElHK-TKYI\/AAAAAAAAEKA\/3jZo39bz3lo\/s320\/100_0325.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454181428857350530\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">Today we were gathered for a book signing by the always popular <a href=\"http:\/\/reneenewman.com\/\">Renee Newman<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">Renee&#8217;s fan-loyalty is based on her ability to write for everyone.  Whether you are a Gemologist, Jeweler or you just love beautiful things from gems to jewelry, you will always be able to glean important and current information from Renee&#8217;s books.<\/span><\/div>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">One of the great things about a Renee Newman signing is the prodigious number of titles available from this prolific author.<\/span><\/div>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7ErR-Z3rCI\/AAAAAAAAEKo\/paq4k3LsTIA\/s1600\/renee2.jpg\"><img style=\"float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 103px; height: 103px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7ErR-Z3rCI\/AAAAAAAAEKo\/paq4k3LsTIA\/s200\/renee2.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454188211531656226\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div  style=\"font-family:verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">Jewelers today are finding it difficult to keep up with all the &#8220;new&#8221; stones and treatments.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><\/span><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7EsLUph4WI\/AAAAAAAAEK4\/_PnYjKwTgV8\/s1600\/renee3.jpg\"><img style=\"float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 110px; height: 110px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7EsLUph4WI\/AAAAAAAAEK4\/_PnYjKwTgV8\/s200\/renee3.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454189196755460450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">Educating themselves, their staff and their customers would be easily remedied by offering Newman&#8217;s  &#8220;handbooks&#8221; to their customers&#8230;I have always felt that an educated customer understands quality and value.<\/span><\/p>\n<div face=\"verdana\"><a onblur=\"try  {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7EltFphf7I\/AAAAAAAAEKI\/5uME5df8KJ0\/s1600\/100_0327.JPG\"><img style=\"float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 190px; height: 142px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7EltFphf7I\/AAAAAAAAEKI\/5uME5df8KJ0\/s320\/100_0327.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454182080263061426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div face=\"verdana\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">With this newest series &#8211; the Exotic Gems Books &#8211; Renee has filled a huge gap.  So many new (or new to beads and faceting) gems are available on the market and as a jewelry maker I found the information in this book to be priceless.  These are NOT new minerals but it is just recently that they have seen popularity in the Colored Stone market and as beaded goods&#8230;it is always nice to know how a stone will wear before adding it to a bracelet design.<\/span><\/div>\n<div face=\"verdana\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: verdana;\">\n<div style=\"font-family: verdana;\"><a onblur=\"try  {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7Emh_8_SnI\/AAAAAAAAEKQ\/8fpG7IQdd4g\/s1600\/100_0330.JPG\"><img style=\"float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 172px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7Emh_8_SnI\/AAAAAAAAEKQ\/8fpG7IQdd4g\/s320\/100_0330.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454182989267159666\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">As always at Nevada Mineral and Books &#8211; there was a steady stream of people picking up books &#8211; perusing minerals and catching up on some of the latest &#8220;rock chat&#8221;!<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: verdana;\"><a onblur=\"try  {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7EnxR7YenI\/AAAAAAAAEKY\/FObklk2nZoY\/s1600\/100_0329.JPG\"><img style=\"float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 170px; height: 227px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/S7EnxR7YenI\/AAAAAAAAEKY\/FObklk2nZoY\/s320\/100_0329.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454184351301925490\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: verdana;\"> <span style=\"font-size:100%;\">If you haven&#8217;t discovered this hidden treasure in the Southland &#8211; you owe it too yourself to check it out&#8230;lots of fun events are planned&#8230;some Jewelry Trunk Shows, Geology Speakers, and more book signings!<\/span><\/div>\n<div  style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;font-family:verdana;\" ><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 13px; text-align: center;\">Nevada Mineral &#038; Book Co.342 S. Tustin Street  \u2022  Orange, CA 92866Ph. 714-633-1549   Website: http:\/\/minbooks.net<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">  <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3379247251712500914-8556899496374459288?l=flyviewsandreviews.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a gorgeous day in the OC on Saturday and driving down to Orange for one of my favorite outings was a delight!Nevada Mineral and Books is one of the few local venues where you can peruse a variety of gems, minerals, vintage mining ephemera and je&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,372,375,374,300,377,376,378,373],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}