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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Contigo sign is up

After months and months of mistakes and delays, the Contigo sign was installed yesterday morning. The wait was worth it. It is beautiful.

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It *is* beautiful! Congratulations!

Posted by: Genie | Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 12:31 PM

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Wow! Such a beautiful sign. The 'c' looks like a hug. It's perfect.

Posted by: Adrienne | Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 12:35 PM

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I have deja vu from something I designed for work earlier this week. The similarities are uncanny. This can only be a good sign. We share good taste!

Posted by: sam | Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 12:44 PM

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oooh exciting! It looks fabulous!

Posted by: Bron | Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 12:55 PM

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A beauty: inviting as all get-out!

Posted by: kudzu | Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 03:21 PM

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Congrats!! Every step closer to opening is so very exciting to watch.

Posted by: AnitaD | Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 04:58 PM

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This looks great, the green is so vibrant !! Congratulations :)

Posted by: Chaitanya Reddy | Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 07:33 PM

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Beautiful sign - it looks like everything is pulling together!! Best wishes for a smooth opening!

Posted by: sue bette | Friday, February 20, 2009 at 03:36 AM

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I'm sending you positive vibes from over here on the east coast... good luck with your opening! It's been a blast watching and learning all about this process, thank you for sharing everything with your readers.

Dan
Casual Kitchen

Posted by: Daniel | Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 06:23 AM

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Love it Brett.

Posted by: barbara | Sunday, February 22, 2009 at 10:17 PM

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Felicidades! Congratulations!!
I wish you and your team the best.

Love, love the name. Contigo.


Posted by: heidileon | Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 04:48 AM

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congratulations brett! i can't wait to eat there next time im in sf!

Posted by: susan | Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 08:42 PM

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congratulations. i love your blog.

one small suggestion -- update your webpage to reflect your opening date?

Posted by: travis | Friday, February 27, 2009 at 08:53 AM

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I walked by this morning - it is beautiful! congratulations! I cant wait to see the inside soon..

Posted by: Alicia | Monday, March 02, 2009 at 09:34 AM

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I adore the wood...and that sign is so wonderfully chic!

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