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Janis and Johnny

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Last Saturday was a pretty great sale day. I’ll give you the full recap soon … meanwhile, please enjoy these fine pieces of fan art (for lack of a better term) which we spotted at two separate sales. No, we … Continue reading

Varying stages of crustitude

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Meghan and I headed out Saturday with a list of a ton of sales in our neighborhood. There was a fledgling annual neighborhood sale across town that we considered hitting, but since there were only about 15 sales on their … Continue reading

Cat overload

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I made a quick stop at a senior center’s annual rummage sale today. It has been pretty bad every time I’ve gone (over the past 5 or 6 years) so I’m not sure why I bothered, but there is something … Continue reading

The house that crap built

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Regular guest star Leslie tipped us off that there was a neighborhood sale near where she lives in nearby Bellevue last weekend. We weren’t sure what to expect, since this area isn’t really known for killer sales (high percentages of … Continue reading

Kneading Fingers and Solar Rollers

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Question … Who would buy this? I mean, I am not even sure who would buy this new, but buying someone’s used Kneading Fingers at a moving sale is just icky. I think it’s funny that it’s on top of … Continue reading

Yard sale signs in the wild

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Now that yard sale season is really swinging I thought I would take a moment to talk (once again) about signs. Signs are so important and they are so easy to do right! And apparently, so easy to do wrong. … Continue reading

Is that laser going to hurt my eyes?

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You know how sometimes there is a theme for the day? Well, this Saturday was the complete opposite, with a ton of sales and a little bit of everything. Recurring guest star Karl came along for a great morning of … Continue reading

One man’s trash is not always another man’s treasure

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I was visiting my parents in Berkeley over the weekend, so I had to check out a few yard sales down there. (How could I not? This, after all, is where one of my all-time favorite wacky items was spotted.) … Continue reading