She has a treasure trove of boards, exquisitely organized, featuring a thoroughly eclectic mix of everything from Architecture and Amazing Places from every continent, to Collections (including Dream Wheels, Showgirls, even Venetian Carnavale Masks) to Movie Love, Vintage Perfume Bottles to a board simply sharing Rusty Stuff.

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Everything else took a beating, thanks to a nasty mix of weak demand and price cuts.

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Like everything else coming out of Washington these days, it is a frustrating mix of good and bad.

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And, as Kim explained, the company did not want to fill it with yet another powdered drink mix, especially given the unique character of the target audience, a generation accustomed to personalizing and transporting everything possible.

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