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Thursday, August 28th, 2008Just what is all the fuzz about? Our specially designed Obama Bears are stuffed with excitement to be attending the Democratic National Convention this week in Denver, Colorado. The Bears have been visiting the DNCC offices in Denver since earlier this summer, and are now among the crowds attending the convention at the Pepsi Center [...]
The Flame Truck Stops Here
Friday, May 9th, 2008Just when you thought a UPS truck just couldn’t get any cooler, along comes a new breed to shift the paradigm, smash preconceptions, and just plain mess with your head. I’m talking about, of course,…the UPS flame truck.
OK, I don’t know if that’s what it’s really called, but that’s the name we were using when [...]
Presidential Teddy Bears
Monday, April 14th, 2008“My fellow ABEARicans…”
Fashionista Bear Struts Her Stuff
Monday, April 7th, 2008Julie Jones, reporter to the Bear stars, here to introduce you to you the brand new Fashionista Bear. We’re trying to find out the answer to the question that is on everyone’s mind: “How does Fashionista Bear stay so fabulous?” We joined up with Fashionista Bear at a party celebrating her debut and asked her [...]
Here comes Yuki Cottontail
Monday, March 24th, 2008You may remember Yuki, the 2-year old American Eskimo, from a posting in December 2007. With the help of mother/daughter duo Kerri and Arianna King, she celebrated Easter this year in grand style. Thanks again to Kerri and Arianna for sharing these fun photos with us!
Boxers or Briefs?
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008It’s Super Tuesday, and folks from Anchorage to Atlanta are supporting democracy by going to polling places and voting for the candidate they want to lead their party in this year’s Presidential election.
As if in homage to this awesome civic duty, Bear Crew member Meg Terrien has posted a video that asks a random sample [...]
Teddy Bear Clothes Aren’t Just for Bears Anymore
Friday, December 14th, 2007Of course we have some terrific fuzzy mittens and hats and other human wear, but these pictures, sent to us by Kerri & Arianna King (mother and daughter) from Johnston, RI are truly unique. Their dog, Yuki, is a 2-year old American Eskimo.
Many thanks to Kerri & Arianna for sharing these pictures, and [...]
Late Autumn Lawn Dancers
Monday, October 29th, 2007Here’s another recent scarecrow display on our front lawn, courtesy of the imagination of facilities manager Gerry Blair. (Astute readers may notice that they’re modeling apparel from sister company PajamaGram.*)
Did Gerry realize when he joined the Bear Crew that he’d end up creating festive seasonal displays? I’ll have to ask him one of these days.
But [...]
A Bear-y Halloween Display
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007The folks at the Van De Weert farm in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, came up with a creative way to spread some Halloween spirit (get it, Halloween spirit?) and grab some attention. I noticed the display on my way home from working at Vermont Teddy Bear on October 23. In Vermont it is not uncommon to see [...]
Birthday Musings by Brad
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007I’d like to take a short break to talk about birthdays. I remember when I turned 25 last year, I was halfway to 50. Now, I’m 26 and 50 is 24 years away. Ick.
Why is it that when you get to a certain age, you no longer want the pomp and circumstance? I told my [...]