Good old sorrel boats are used daily all around the year in the area called U.P.
That is Upper Peninsula Michigan. Those things last forever.... Good old memories.. Burak -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Phillip Wolfe Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 9:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Sorel Boots Keith, I would like to find out more about the catalog you mentioned. Thanks, P.Wolfe --- Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Marna, Phillip and all > > There's one company, I think doing e-commerce, that > has tried to > source all their goods as strictly Made in the USA, > and they've had a > lot of difficulty, but have succeeded in offering a > good catalog. > I'll try to find the article I received about them. > > Where it really happens is in local markets, like > CSAs for food for > instance, many varieties, not just food. > > Best wishes > > Keith > > > >A bit off topic, but, Phillip wrote: > > > ><<but Sorel Boots of Portland, Oregon is only U.S > made.>> > > > >No kidding! I am from Portland, and did not ever > hear of Sorel's until I > >moved to the nether regions of Idaho Falls, Idaho > (cold), just South of > >Butte, Montana (frickin' cold) and just East of > Jackson Hole, Wy (great > >skiing). Anyway, my impression was that Sorel's > were Canadian. So I did > >some quick research and found out that Sorel's were > founded indeed by a > >Canadian Company and was only recently aquired by > Columbia Sports (which is > >indeed a Portland Company). So I am wondering if > US made Sorel's are really > >US made or if they are made in the US owned > Mariana's Islands (read slave > >labor from Indonesia) as were (and maybe still are) > US MADE manufactured > >goods sold in Nordstrom's (based on an expose in > the Seattle Weekly). > > > >Marna > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/
