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Cute shop!

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It is a cute shop with hundred plus year old hardwood flooring, soaring tin ceilings and an entry door flanked by a matching old school store windows for fun, funky, and fabulous displays. It is also a little edgy. A little witchy, a little old goth, a little outlaw, a little high end, and a little tea cup ish.  It is also a cute shop in a tourist town.  We play concierge, fashion consultants, interior designers of interiors we've never seen, therapists, and take a lot of verbal abuse. We also get to be retailers between the bouts of entitlement,  audacity,  harassment,  and wtf moments.  One of the tees we stock from LA Arts sums up one side of what it takes to be a woman in business.  The grit. The harassment. The lip biting to close a deal that will cover the rent.  In the immoral words of Hank Williams Jr. So don't ask me Hank, why do you drink? Hank, why do roll smoke? Why must you live out the songs that you wrote? Stop and think it over Try...