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OESH Sells Out of Lizard Shoes
One hates to disrupt the beautiful post describing the meeting of Yellowstone & La Vida, but duty calls. We are now holding only two sizes of the original Classic and Lizard shoes in our inventory, the Lizard 8 and Lizard 9.5. Thankfully, the response to the La Vida has been unprecedented for us. Business, you […]
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OESH La Vida in Yellowstone National Park
Every year, a few friends and friends of friends from college (University of Chicago), and our families meet up some place fun. Last year we went to the beach (Bald Head Island in North Carolina) where I tested a prototype pair of our OESH athletic sandals. They were so great that they ended up being the […]
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OESH La Vida: Essential Shoes for the Zombie Apocalypse
The conversation started over the Jerusalem Artichoke, a perennial vegetable with bulbous roots tasting like a cross between a potato and an artichoke. A wonderful OESHer friend gave me some of her roots last year which I planted, and this year, I gave some of the roots to another OESHer and long-time friend (who is […]
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OESH Sells Out! Twice! Lizard 8.5s & 9s join Lizard 7s, 10s, and 11s as official Collector’s Items
In central Virginia at this time of the year, we see plenty of lizards scurrying about. And it certainly defines the way our business demand is flowing–the movement of Lizards, that is. With a one-two punch, we recently saw the final pairs of our Lizard 8.5s and 9s go onto the feet of some very […]
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Squash and OESH’s La Vida: SQOESH Shoes?
This summer, our daughters and I have been playing squash. Of course we’ve all been running too (lifelong commitment / cross-country workouts for the girls) but the idea of throwing squash into the mix came to us when the University of Virginia invested $12.4 million on a new indoor squash court facility that is practically […]
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Happy Fourth of July!
Right around the corner from OESH is Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello (you know, that building that’s on the back of the nickel) where every Fourth of July, 76 people from around the world, are officially sworn in as citizens of the United States. Exactly ten years ago I had the privilege of helping to celebrate one […]
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OESH Sells Out! Lizard 7s join Lizard 10s and 11s as official Collector’s Items
Hmmm…a funny thing is happening as we are still filling out the backlog of orders on the brand new OESH La Vidas The demand for remaining OESH Lizards remains stellar. We now say “adios” to a great friend, with the purchase of the final Lizard 7 going to OESHer Eileen in Virginia. Thanks so much, […]
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