Subj : Re: Price Piece in your c
To   : ACMEBBS
From : vorlon
Date : Thu May 26 2022 11:38:46

 > hehehe... Yep had that happen as well, and also get busy with
 > work and next thing the auction has ended....
 
 AC> In my case...ended up taking a nap & about dinner time...the palm
 AC> went to the forehead. Found out after this the auction was over.

But sleep is a good thing. (tm) #-;

 > It took off here in Australia. But the Europein's are not the
 > only ones that excelled in jacking the shipping prices up. A
 > *lot* of USA based sellers are experts at that. I've sent things
 > to the USA and the shipping was only $20-30 AUD, yet the other
 > way it was more like $100+.
 
 AC> The thing which burns me up about Ebay are the low prices...until
 AC> you look at the shipping cost. They're doing that to get

It's not just ebay....Mouser etc... I wanted some resister packs for
terminating the scsi on the A3000. The shipping was $34 for a total
item price of $4...Luckly Spectre came to the rescue with some.

 > 
 > But late on a friday night at 9:30pm-10pm, just finished work
 > and can't be stuffed cokking something... #-)
 
 AC> Same here. Work in receiving unloading trucks/stocking (because I
 AC> don't have to deal with Karens on the floor). Hard work...but don't
 AC> have to worry about dealing with these idiots. Get home around
 AC> 11:15 PM at night...starving & if I have leftovers...great. If
 AC> not...what's the easiest thing I can make to watch TV/play video
 AC> games on the Xbox.

The local pizza shop I go to, has gotten to know me that the regular
staff don't even have to ask me what I want.  I joked one night to one of
them that I'll order something different one day just to throw them off.
#_)




\/orlon



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