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Apple iPad Air

Apple iPad Air

I received this for my 50th birthday which feels like yesterday but it's been over six years so this iPad is getting a little slow when compared to some newer models. I don't think it even gets software updates any more. Apple iad Air   It's a great device - even
Aug 10, 2022 — 1 min read
Google Pixel Buds A

Google Pixel Buds A

I got these for free when I bought my Google Pixel 6a and I have mixed emotions: On one side they are great becuase wireless and they work well with the google assistant thingy. On the other side they sound.....ok. Not great - just okay. I have much better
Aug 9, 2022 — 1 min read
Damn Good Coffee Mug

Damn Good Coffee Mug

I had subscribed to a coffee service - but like everything else - it got too expensive so now I only have the coffee cup that came as a freebie as a reminder of better times. Expect to pay about $15.00 for this mug. I'm not sure it was
Aug 8, 2022
Minnie Mouse Airplane

Minnie Mouse Airplane

She loves this airplane. Wifey wants to keep getting rid of it as she thinks the little one has outgrown it but it still gets a ride every day so I will fight for it hanging around for a little while longer. Minnie Mouse Airplane This isn't all that bad
Aug 6, 2022 — 1 min read
I Bought a Bright Red Computer

I Bought a Bright Red Computer

I really hadn't planned on buying another notebook computer, but here I am typing on my new-to-me Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 in Fiesta Red. (Cha-Cha-Cha) Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 You can get a refurbished one for less. Check Price And I have to say, that considering  I paid under $200
Jul 12, 2022 — 1 min read
first nail polish

First Nail Polish

She had her first nail polish today
Jul 11, 2022
Vintage Yellow Taxi Sign

Vintage Yellow Taxi Sign

This is a vintage taxi rooftop sign from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada that sold for $25.65.
Jun 27, 2022
Vintage Toy Super Typewriter

Vintage Toy Super Typewriter

You just never know what the stuff will sell for. This didn't get much but hey, it's $1.05 I didn't have before.
Jun 27, 2022
Maisto Fresh Metal Vespa Collection

Maisto Fresh Metal Vespa Collection

This diecast collection actually cost me money to sell. I guess I screwed up with the shipping somehow and I am out $5.62. So much for this  being a profitable venture.
Jun 27, 2022
New Ray Vespa Granturismo Green
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New Ray Vespa Granturismo Green

This diecast Vespa sold for $1.71
Jun 27, 2022
BBurago Fiat 500 Abarth 1:18 Red
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BBurago Fiat 500 Abarth 1:18 Red

This Fiat 500 sold for $16.13
Jun 27, 2022 — 1 min read
Vintage MCI Classic Bus Pin Blue White
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Vintage MCI Classic Bus Pin Blue White

This Vintage MCI Classic Bus Pin sold for 47 cents
Jun 27, 2022
How to Train a Dog
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How to Train a Dog

Ha. As if I knew how. As you can see from the photo above I am doing a great job. But I am trying. I have bought more dog treats than I care to talk about and I might be making some headway with her. It was the biting and
Jun 27, 2022 — 1 min read
Amalgamated Transit Union 100 Year Anniversary Keychain
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Amalgamated Transit Union 100 Year Anniversary Keychain

This Keychain sold for 84 cents
Jun 22, 2022
Vintage Leggat Chevrolet Cadillac Buick
GMC Keychain Burlington Ontario
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Vintage Leggat Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Keychain Burlington Ontario

This car dealership keychain sold for 92 cents
Jun 22, 2022
The First Walk
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The First Walk

I ended up with a pretty hot dog
Jun 22, 2022
Greyhound Canada Belt Buckle. Number 288 of 1000
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Greyhound Canada Belt Buckle. Number 288 of 1000

A nice belt buckle for a collector
Jun 21, 2022
Jada Toys Div Cruiser Toy Bus Yellow Diecast Cool Bus

Jada Toys Div Cruiser Toy Bus Yellow Diecast Cool Bus

This cost me 95 cents to sell. Can't win them all I guess.
Jun 21, 2022 — 1 min read
The Stink
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The Stink

You don't want to ever smell what I had to.
Jun 20, 2022 — 2 min read
Vintage Tin Double Decker Bus

Vintage Tin Double Decker Bus

This sold for $1.11
Jun 20, 2022 — 1 min read
1978 Bergamont Works Bus Belt Buckle

1978 Bergamont Works Bus Belt Buckle

This belt buckle sold for $3.89
Jun 20, 2022
Vintage Esso Gas Pump Salt and Pepper Shakers

Vintage Esso Gas Pump Salt and Pepper Shakers

These Vintage Esso Gas Pumps sold for $1.99
Jun 20, 2022 — 1 min read
Another Story about a Bike for Kids
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Another Story about a Bike for Kids

I thought I was done with finding her the perfect bike. Aparrently I was wrong
Jun 19, 2022 — 1 min read
A Story About a Bike for Kids
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A Story About a Bike for Kids

A few weeks ago on Craigslist I found a Paw Patrol bike for the wee one that wa just a little too big for her. So, scoured craigslist and found 2 for twenty bucks! How could I go wrong - yes? Well..it seems I now have 3 bikes the
Jun 13, 2022 — 1 min read
Kids in Puddles

Kids in Puddles

What is it with kids and puddles. If they see a puddle it must be splashed in. No 1uestions or hesitation allowed. It's like an invisible power controls them and they can't get their fix until their feet are wet.
Jun 12, 2022
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