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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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One Sweet Deal But For New Customers Only

And what a sweet deal it was.  Our local newspaper called us last weekend to offer us their “One Sweet Deal” promotion.  One full year of seven day per week home delivery of the newspaper for $108.90.  The caller also told my husband that the subscription price would be going up on Monday for everyone and we could lock [...]

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Vintage Paper Heaven

Put some grrreat stuff up on eBay this week.  This is some of my absolute favorite paper ephemera!  I love to read, hold, touch, dream, and wonder about these old items.  I can pore for hours over a box of vintage paper that I’ve acquired at auction and put next to my lamp that is [...]

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What is eBay Doing Now?

Who exactly is eBay appealing to now?  I’m not so sure that they’ve figured out what sellers want nor do they seem to care. The latest “big announcement” is that eBay will, as of June 16th, 2009, be allowing the first five auction insertion fees to be waived and the Final Value Fees on those auctions [...]

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Wigging Out And Tieing One On – Drag Queens and Halloween

I’ve just added some really neat stuff and the good news is that I’ve only just scratched the surface of the items I have to list. When I think of wigs, I think of being a little girl in the sixties and early 1970′s.  My mom had various wigs on styrofoam heads that she actually [...]

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