OUR CONTAINER HOME.We wanted to build our own home, but do something different. After lots of research we have built a home from shipping containers.The blog goes back to before we started to present. Now we are close to done but it's been such fun sharing with are followers, we blog everyday things.I have lots of experience in the construction field so i was confident in our ventures. We love what we have done and love sharing it with you. Enjoy!
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Live music ?
Tomorrow is our fourth weekend open at Shemp's. Our good friend's Gerry & Laurie hooked us up with their friend Jim. Jim Petry is a local musican that sings and plays guitar . He will be playing at our restaurant on Friday 11/1/13 at 6:00 , how crazy is that. We will be serving our normal menu ,dessert and coffee for the show ! I will get pictures tomorrow for those who missed out.
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Oh my God !
We have created a monster ! This is our third weekend and "Shemp's is a big hit. We ran a meatloaf dinner as a special and everyone seemed to be happy. My great friend Jerry that runs the radio station in town also has a awesome talent in art. He has made us our menus,coffee mugs, lettering on our front window and very creative signs. We are very lucky to have him as a friend , thanks for all you do for us Jerry ! I got some pics today , sorry it couldn't be sooner but i'm on a great ride and don't want to get off ! Katie couldn't be happier living her dream and she's doing an unbelievable job at it.
Sunday, October 20, 2013
2nd weekend !
It's sunday nite and were are home from our restaurant for another successful weekend. Our "Philly's Cheesesteaks " are rockin the house ! We have made alot of new friends that we have supported us and we are so grateful for all your support. We have had signs and pictures donated from our customer's to help make "Shemp's" what it is. I took a few pics today , enjoy !
Friday, October 18, 2013
Free wifi !
We bought a big screen tv for the restaurant yesterday. Our good friend Jerry , who runs our local radio station 104.3 in Cairo, turned us on to "Roku". Check it out it's really cool. So we can play 3 stooges clips and movies , games. We are also offering our customers free wifi and an awesome Philly cheesesteak! I don't know if i ever mentioned , Katie & I are both from Philly and we know the cheesesteak !LOL ! Next post i promise pictures. Tomorrow is the engine show in Cairo where Shemp's is an we expect a big turnout. If anyone that visits my blog needs a nice relaxing vacation , check out Cairo W.V. and the North Bend State Park in W.V. on the internet.
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Big hit !
We had a stellar weekend at Shemp's. The Philly cheesesteak was a big hit and we sold a bunch of them. Katie was like a machine in the kitchen and i ran the floor the best i could. I also had alot of help from Lori who made my job easy, thanks Lori ! But mostly , all the support of our friends and family is what made us a complete success ! Thanks to all who made our first days in business so fulfilling !!! Long live Shemp's !!!
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Be there or be square !
Tomorrow is D-Day 1100 hours ! Katie has mastered the grill and we made our first pizza today. We have several friends that are stopping by tomorrow, i just hope not at the same time! Got new tires on my jeep today and ready to roll.We are so excited and can't wait to give Cairo a new twist in culinary enjoyment . Come get ya some !
Saturday, October 5, 2013
Grand Opening of Shemp's !
I just wanted to announce that our Grand opening of Shemp's in Cairo West Virginia is Friday , October 11,2013. Needless to say Katie has cooked up quite a menu ! From "real" Philly's cheese steaks to ice cream sundae's! I will be waiting and helping Katie with anything she needs.I think i'm gonna be learning to cook too! I promise pictures once this all cools down ...lol !!! Come get ya some !!!
Friday, October 4, 2013
In the hood !
We installed the exhaust hood, fan and ansel fire supression system in our restaurant. We are doing a mad cleaning and set-up this weekend cause the board of health comes on Monday. Then we will be open to the public Friday the 11th , Yee-Haw! Come and get ya some !
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