Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) (Parentheticals)

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Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) (Parentheticals) (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share) $ 0.001us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare $ 0.001us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) 5,000,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized 5,000,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) $ 0.001us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare $ 0.001us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) 50,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized 50,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized
Common stock, shares issued (in shares) 12,891,317us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued 12,891,317us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued
Treasury stock, shares (in shares) 402,959us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares 384,220us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]    
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares) 0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
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Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares) 0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
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