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It’s hard to sell popular items on eBay
Up until about 6 months ago I would have said that it was a breeze selling an iPhone on eBay. It’s such a hotly contested item, that usually no one will even see your listing until it has only a … Continue reading
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I’ve officially entered the big leagues in work-a-holics
Well my workplace has managed to push the right buttons to make me work 15 hour days and work on weekends. I think one week I probably put in 100 hours! Sucks!! But I have to stress my job really … Continue reading
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I just upgraded to an iphone 4 – “eh … yaawwn”
Anyway, I can finally celebrate. My friend’s old iPhone 3G is officially sold, all money collected, and no complaints from the buyer. I feel vindicated proving that it is possible to sell a used iPhone, even one that is defective … Continue reading
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Cross my fingers. Finally sold the iPhone on eBay
So, a small part of me feels a bit lighter now that I’ve finally sold an iPhone on eBay. It’s only the fifth time I’ve successfully sold this same iPhone. Hopefully this time the sale doesn’t go sour and sticks. … Continue reading
Changing the nature of my blog
The original intent of this blog over a year ago was a quest to have a bit of fun trying out get rich online schemes and document my progress as frequently as possible. It was inspired by the movie “Julie … Continue reading
I find the Internet makes me forget things
It never ceases to amaze me. But so often I have something important to do that requires me to look up something on the internet, or login and settle something thru the internet. But as soon as I get into … Continue reading
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Still can’t sell a STINKING iPhone on Ebay.
So last week I was so happy to get this used iPhone sold on Ebay. This is the 3rd time I’ve tried to sell this same iPhone. It’s been about a 3 month effort to sell this iPhone. Part of … Continue reading
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Cant seem to sell an iphone in Ebay!?
So over the past 2-3 months Ive been learning about how things go wrong on EBay. Over the past few years Ive been able to sell my older iPhones on eBay and generally had no problem recovering most or all … Continue reading
Gained 20 lbs in an instant?!
So after riding on a bit of a high I found out our bathroom scale was misbehaving. Yesterday I weighed myself several times and I was clearly at between 169 to 170 pounds. I swear I even moved the digital … Continue reading
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Lost 20 pounds in under 2 weeks!
The last time I wrote I swear I weighed nearly 190 pounds. But today I was a bit stunned to find I tipped the scale just under 170 pounds! Honestly, I really wasn’t intent on a rapid weight loss, but … Continue reading
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Are we allowing computers to take over our lives?
More and more everything we touch either is a computer or is heavily touched by a computer. At first blush we tend to think of computers as that laptop or desktop thing with a keyboard, mouse and screen. When we … Continue reading
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Are Buffets inherently bad?
So recently I went on vacation to Niagra Falls, on the Canadian side. I spent several days in one of the nicer hotels overlooking the famous Horseshoe falls. During this recession, the hotels were doing their best to offer special … Continue reading
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Apple Episode iPhone 4: Attack of the Clones?
For many many years Apple has long been considered the underdog, the good guys, the rebels trying to survive against the tyranny of a Microsoft dominated world. So last night I was watching the recording of the keynote speech given … Continue reading
Coming back down to Earth
On my first day of work I guess you could say I came back down to Earth. With the afterglow of the initial job offer still burning in my eye it seemed that things were so much more sparkling than … Continue reading
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AAAAAAAAAHHHH!!!!! AAUUUGGHAAAHHH!!!!! HHAAAAAPPPYY!!
So these past two weeks have very much surprised me. Two weeks ago I was preparing for unemployment. I had pretty much given up hope. But within a span of one week I found a job within my company causing … Continue reading
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I aM sO EMoTioNaLLy AlL oVeR thE plaCe
Ask me how I am and the most accurate answer I can give is “I don’t know” or “I’m everything”. I’m devastated, I’m excite, I’m dejected, I’m scared, I’m hopeful, I’m tired, I’m resigned, I’m renewing, I’m thoughtful, I’m terrible, … Continue reading
Feels like accepting my Death
In many ways this quest I’ve been thru to search for a job to avoid unemployment has been a process of dying. The first stage is denial, and there is the ensuing efforts to fight for your life. But as … Continue reading
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Why is hot coffee sold so damned HOT!
OK. I don’t know about you but the reason I drink coffee is to help stay awake when I need to stay awake. Say I’m driving home late at night and I need to stay alert. To help me, I … Continue reading
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I am glad I didn’t get the promotion I’ve wanted for so long?
So anyway a few postings ago I mentioned I was on the brink of unemployment. Nothings changed except for the fatigue of emotions that has build up with time. The clock is ticking and by the end of this month, … Continue reading
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Trying to get wordbooker to work
So this part feels like work. Hopefully this posting works.
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