An interesting way to look at yourself is to reflect upon the things that are subtle but lasting influences on who you are. I like to sit on the porch and watch the world go by. I know this is connected to having a grandfather who loved to sit in one of those sling-back chaise chairs,

We here at Specialty Tile have a number of grand noble traditions and some not so noble, but they absolutely rock. One thing we try to do is catch some good live music when we are out on the road peddling our wares or perhaps being lavishly praised or even summarily executed

We here at STP are serious about a lot of things, customer satisfaction, speedy service, mind-bending products and encyclopedic knowle dge of our industry among them. We are also dead serious about barbeque. So we will take a break from tile and stone and talk about Mr. Brown

Bigger, Faster, Bolder, Stronger! It sounds like a description of an NFL dream athlete or a hyped up ad campaign. It happens to be the truth when we are talking about ceramic tiles. New engineering techniques are making it possible to press tile in very large formats. It is now

The other day I rented an automobile in Atlanta. Years of diving reefs and cataloging tropical fish across the world could not have prepared me for the electric shade of blue I would be sporting up I-85. The staff at the hotel I was staying in draped a tarpaulin over the thing at night so guests could sleep without the disturbing eerie glow of the paint job. There was a