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When Is Free Not Free? Ask Ebay. If You Can Get Them.

I think that eBay is run by monkeys.  But let me back up a few hours. Had a dentist appointment this morning.  Not looking forward to it.  Couldn’t put it off any longer because I lost a filling in a back tooth.  Thank you caramel popcorn…  I was a little peeved that the only day [...]

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Why I Love Selling Vintage

Not only do I love vintage items and collectibles but I am thankfully reminded on a weekly, if not daily, basis that my customers do too.  I could post all day long about the stories I hear from my customers about their purchases and I would never get bored even though you might. This went [...]

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Why Is My Head Spinning? ECommerce Vertigo With a Dash Of Insomnia

Warning:  There are a lot of references to Me, I, and My in this post. It’s a January thing.  Reassessment, change, revision, re-invention are all in the air.  This is a totally self-obsessed post that, if you care to stick with it to the end, you might relate to if you sell online or if [...]

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Lessons Learned From My Cats

It’s a new year!  Happy 2010!  With every new year comes plans, resolutions, promises, new goals and ideas.  This year is already nagging at me.  I’ve been feeling a strange unease for the last few months that is telling me that something needs to change.  Is it the usual stuff?  Do I need to quit [...]

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What a Walmart Factory in China is Like – Is This Accurate?

I was catching up on my blog reading this morning and bumped into this video on Practical Manifestations blog. This video is a brief look into the life of a 21 year old Chinese woman who works in a WalMart factory in China.  She works long days for less than $3.00 a day for at [...]

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Some Recent Observations About The Online Selling World

I’ve been selling items online for about 5 years now.  Currently and hopefully for the rest of my working days this is a full-time gig.  In the past it has run the gamut from part-time in addition to a full-time lifesucking corporate job, little time because it was just a hobby, to virtually no time [...]

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