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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Romania blog used to promote sex clubs & other porn sites. |
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Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2012 06:58:28 am
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norvic wrote: oh, if you insist, but I don't have the url.
It would be better than you questioning my motives!
Send me a PM and I will be more than happy to give you the user's name and link. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Romania blog used to promote sex clubs & other porn sites. |
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Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2012 06:35:11 am
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| Want to apologize for coming off as some sort of a crusader. That was not my intention at all. Everthing has it's time and place. My Hustler subscription ran out a few decades back and I have not been up to renewing it! It does not amaze or disturb me that humor may be found in many places, but wha... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Romania blog used to promote sex clubs & other porn sites. |
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Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2012 05:09:21 am
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| Just took a look and also noticed some XSS. Want to apologize for coming off as some sort of a crusader. That was not my intention at all. Everthing has it's time and place. My Hustler subscription ran out a few decades back and I have not been up to renewing it! It does not amaze or disturb me tha... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Romania blog used to promote sex clubs & other porn sites. |
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Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2012 04:42:33 am
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| Dennis, I'd hold on giving the detail for now. If anyone has concerns, I'm sure they can email you privately. A thought I had on this - maybe it's not deliberate and they've been hacked. Have you thought about emailing the blogger and asking if he's aware he's been compromised :idea: Thanks Gavin, ... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Romania blog used to promote sex clubs & other porn sites. |
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Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2012 05:48:19 am
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| Can I assume that the Romanian blog itself is a stamp related blog? :twisted: Oh Yeah, would not have posted this if it wasn't so. It's the kind that inquisitive kiddos might stumble across. The bad part is it all looks great until about half way down and then the sh.. hits the fan. Good way for th... |
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Post here your nice used stamps received on incoming parcels |
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Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2012 05:26:48 am
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Romania blog used to promote sex clubs & other porn sites. |
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Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 07:00:57 am
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Note: There is a contact us email form at the bottom of his blog. If you wish to express yourself, then I will pass his link on to you, as well. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Romania blog used to promote sex clubs & other porn sites. |
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Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 06:34:16 am
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| A Romanian based blog-site has banners/links on their blogger page. That same page has rss feeds to sex clubs and other porn sites. I made a partial list of those who may be a member of Stamp Boards. If so, use the PM feature to contact me and I will tell you the url of that site. I do not think tha... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australian Modern Half-Kilo Mixture $12.00 + $2.00 Post |
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Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2012 19:33:56 pm
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Forum: New to Bulletin Boards? A few useful tips and technical threads. AND add your suggestions too. Topic: POLL: Our Current Fancy Font - keep it or not? |
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Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2012 17:46:27 pm
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| It's a little too soft for me, but it is better than arial. Myself, I prefer either Tahoma or Georgia. Everyone has their own quirks! |
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Global announcement Topic: List up here websites and blogs that link to stampboards.com |
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2012 12:51:00 pm
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Australia Post FDC shipped with damage. Thoughts? |
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Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 06:47:02 am
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| Ouch !!!! That is really a bad (not to mention, obvious) crease. Why would they even think it acceptable to send out a product of that nature? I call it customer awareness. I lived in the Austin area for a short time and used the local PO to purchase new issues. One clerk had monster nails, and eve... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Australia Post FDC shipped with damage. Thoughts? |
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Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 05:15:11 am
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| That is "sad", I would wait for their reply and see if they offer a replacement. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Copyrighted or Public Domain? |
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Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 22:09:33 pm
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ewen s wrote: Firstly, I have no knowledge or experience of copyright laws, but will guess that if there is profit involved, then you would have to seek permission. Cheers, Ewen 
Good answer, but no one said that it was to be used for profit, it could just be used as wallpaper for my desktop! |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Copyrighted or Public Domain? |
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Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 21:50:08 pm
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| My guess is that there's serious debate about to begin over this question. I will not express an opinion, not yet anyway. Just thought I would stir the kettle! The answers include 1 correct, 1 partially correct, 1 partially incorrect and 1 incorrect. If you think you know the correct answer, please ... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Bullish stamp auction results! |
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Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 21:09:40 pm
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| Bidders are strange people, several months back I had a bid on a Thai lot on eBay, nothing special, maybe $140 in book with mainly post 70's material. It started at $9.99 and I put in a $24 bid, not really needing it but would be able to turn a small profit if I got it for that price. It ended with ... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Your Top 10 Countries to Collect |
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Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 20:49:50 pm
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Couldn't really make a list as I collect everything that was issued before I was born. My opinion is "if it isn't history, then I should already know it"!
Actually, its anything before 1946, which rules out most of the aussie stamps and quite a few recent countries as well. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Dealers On Stampboards |
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Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 15:15:58 pm
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| Thanks Arlene, no big rush, I just happened across this thread and thought that I should respond! |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Dealers On Stampboards |
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Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 16:30:48 pm
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| Might as well highlight my ID. Wouldn't classify myself as a dealer, but just an overactive collector who doesn't know when to stop purchasing large accumulations. The more I buy, the larger the website gets! |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: poll #2 for the topical collector |
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Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 16:07:05 pm
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| This is the second poll in what may be a very short series. Please help me quell my curiosity by picking the best choice! |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Which catalog , Scott or SG, better reflects price reality? |
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Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 10:34:23 am
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| Agreed. Each has its particular strengths and weaknesses, reflecting its home market, and the different underlying assumptions between the catalogues. By the way, what exchange rates did you use to do the comparisons? Today's, or 2004/5 rates? Another good point, it was, of course, todays rate. I d... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Which catalog , Scott or SG, better reflects price reality? |
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Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 10:30:52 am
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| Interesting argument. SG may reflect more interest in AAT as it's ex 'Empire'; how many Americans really care about AAT? What happens if you do the comparison with the two for say the Canal Zone? If the difference is the same then we have an interesting theory until then I suspect that each catalog... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Which catalog , Scott or SG, better reflects price reality? |
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Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 09:37:27 am
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| I just finished a little statistical analysis of catalog values using SG and Scott 2004 catalogs. (I was going to do several countries but hey, I didn't have another day to kill.) I compared the prices for both MNH (UM) and Used for all of the issues of Australian Antartic Territory . While I always... |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Another obvious fraudster's listings cancelled |
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Posted: Sat May 24, 2008 05:56:59 am
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| I know several ex-ebayers who now have their own sites (I created a couple of them), but if that is not your balliwick, then you might want to check out http://www.stampwants.com, as they are getting a fairly decent following. I have listed there and the views were pretty decent and the fees were ac... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Especially for you topical collectors! |
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Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 23:46:51 pm
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| Guess I should have also requested that you post a reply if you tick the last box. So, if you don't see what you collect, please give a short description here! Shoot, post a reply even if you do see the dumpling! |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Especially for you topical collectors! |
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Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 23:01:48 pm
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| I am conducting a brief survey in the form of a poll. If you collect topical stamps of any kind, please take a few seconds to answer. I appreciate your participation! |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Anyone have any info on these two sets from Laos? |
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 21:12:58 pm
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| Thanks, I thought that they might be something like an "in exile" issue, but since the kingdom wasn't disposed until 1975, that really doesn't seem to fit. Guess I need to get the old history books out and do some reading on the Pathet-Lao. |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Anyone have any info on these two sets from Laos? |
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:12:54 am
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I came across two sets of four stamps and have scanned one of each set. I cannot find anything anywhere about them so I thought I would seek some assistance. I figure there is a story somewhere.
Thanks in advance!
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Forum: Bored with life or work? THIS is the *FUN* place to be! Topic: Joke Of The Day - Please keep them FAIRLY clean! |
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 06:56:06 am
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| A woman was helping her husband set up his computer, and at the appropriate point in the process, she told him that he would now need to enter a password. Something he could remember easily and will use each time he has to log on. The husband was in a rather amorous mood and figured he would try for... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: How to soak and clean self adhesive & peel and stick stamps! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 13:51:37 pm
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| I soaked some over Christmas. The peel and stick Living Together just don't want to let go of the paper, but I found that leaving them to their own devices for ages in hot water worked. A little massage didn't go astray either. I also noticed that the paper had a yellowish stain where the stamp was... |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Australia C3 violet? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 13:26:41 pm
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| DJ, it may be perfectly normal to use a Scott's catalogue number in the US to describe a stamp but it is not in Australia. I doubt if there were many here who would have a clue what you meant by using the term C3. We do not use any catalogue number when describing stamps, we describe the stamp, Dav... |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Australia C3 violet? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 00:40:46 am
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Is this pair a changling or is it something else. It was listed as a C3 violet (mnh pair).
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Colombia C474 (1963 - another color changling?) |
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Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2007 09:02:39 am
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| This one is not displayed in color by Scott, just a b/w image and the description is multi-color (a really big help). If anyone collects these, I would be interested in finding out which appears to be the normal one. I figure it is the green and not the prussian blue. It appears as if the yellow pig... |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Jamaica #67 KGV 6d share variation question |
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Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2007 08:34:59 am
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| Thanks for the input, it goes to figure that the one I have the most of is the changling. |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Jamaica #67 KGV 6d share variation question |
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Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:02:45 am
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| I came across a small quantity of these stamps. They both have the earlier watermark (non-scripted CA) and are perf 14. As usual, Scott does not list any color variety on this issue so I am thinking changlings. The main concern is that I have a quantity of both and there is virtually no differences ... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Free Stamps for Youngsters |
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 15:19:45 pm
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| You guys inspire me to do something too. A chance to give something back to Stampboards, have some fun and still get something back. Will try to put together some of my duplicate Malaysian stamps, scan them and see who wants them. My problem is that most of my stamps are not in stock books or album... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: DDR Coin set of 5 - Free offer! |
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 14:56:15 pm
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Do you mostly buy direct from dealers, PO, or from Auction? |
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Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2007 11:28:33 am
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| I buy from auctions most of the time. They consist of larger accumulations that I use to add to my collection, with the rest being sold on my website. So please, don't follow my lead, just buy mainly from websites (preferrably mine)! |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Stamp Thickness?? How can you measure it?? |
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Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2007 11:16:42 am
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| I have read the responses to this topic and have gleened a couple good ideas. I would add my comments on the paper thickness mikes I have experience with and add a couple thoughts of my own. The Kinecrome style shown is not what I would use. The stamps with the different weights of paper may be bri... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: FREE! 25 diff & 3 large souv sheets to commemorate Diana |
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Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 19:11:28 pm
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| Thanks, that will work! My two granddaughters are in the "Princess" stage so I will send enough for some extras to surprise them. They love to visit "gramps" stamp room and look at all the neat old pictures. I am sure they will get a kick out of having their own "Princess&qu... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: DDR Coin set of 5 - Free offer! |
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Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 15:27:06 pm
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| It just occurred to me that I did not mention that the offer is for all five coins (a mini-set) and not just one out of of those pictured! |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: DDR Coin set of 5 - Free offer! |
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Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 15:23:47 pm
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| Mod - Dead link deleted I was originally intending on adding a new product to my site, but the logistics of new shipping fees and my quantity discounts make it impractical to do so. I have decided to offer them to the members of this great chat board, but one-to-a-customer, please, as I only have 1... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: FREE! 25 diff & 3 large souv sheets to commemorate Diana |
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Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 14:37:12 pm
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| A great offer, hopefully I didn't miss out on it! Let me know if it is too late to receive this one. |
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Forum: New to Bulletin Boards? A few useful tips and technical threads. AND add your suggestions too. Topic: Avatar |
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Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2007 08:38:05 am
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| Not really sure about that one. I created the avatar from a Lone Star Beer logo. Have been on a fantasy football league for seven years (American football, that it) with a bunch of hard core redneck local firefighters (my boy is a Lt. there) and for some reason my team name migrated from the Golden ... |
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Forum: New to Bulletin Boards? A few useful tips and technical threads. AND add your suggestions too. Topic: Avatar |
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Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2007 21:08:10 pm
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| You are quite welcome, Brian! After many hundreds of hours doing my own website, little problems like that are a piece of cake. It's the ones that envolve reading the silly instructions that sometimes send me sideways. Probably would have saved 45 minutes if I found the original post on the "ho... |
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Forum: New to Bulletin Boards? A few useful tips and technical threads. AND add your suggestions too. Topic: Avatar |
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Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2007 19:55:03 pm
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| http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb263/brian31stamps/891magic-thumb.jpg Thanks for assistance John - but still no luck. I pasted the above address into my profile avatar - link to offsite avatar. WhenI click submit I receive a message 'not a valid URL.' Am I missing a step somewhere? Brian ps. I ... |
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Forum: New to Bulletin Boards? A few useful tips and technical threads. AND add your suggestions too. Topic: Avatar |
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Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2007 13:18:54 pm
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| Thanks Glen, I tried replacing it by uploading from my PC, but it wouldn't take. Guess your site does not allow for my uploads for one reason or another. I had to FTP it to my website and hardlink to the image. Not a problem that way but it would have saved a minor headache if I would have tried tha... |
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Forum: New to Bulletin Boards? A few useful tips and technical threads. AND add your suggestions too. Topic: Avatar |
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Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2007 11:25:39 am
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| I was told to check with the powers that be to help solve this avatar problem. I get the following mssg when I try to add one that is 79x79 andless than 6k. Warning: copy(./images/avatars/8457516224686f1fba12d0.jpg) [function.copy]: failed to open stream: Permission denied in /home/glenst00/domains/... |
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Forum: Roll Call -- This Thread MUST be your *FIRST* Port Of Call here! Topic: Hello All NEW Members - please briefly introduce yourself! |
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Posted: Thu May 31, 2007 16:54:09 pm
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| Hi everyone, My name is Dennis and I have been collecting for what seems like centuries. My collecting habit of purchasing large lots and selling off the dups spawned my website, as I could not easily manage the large quantity of lots that I had on StampHead Auctions and Yahoo! I was also a moderato... |
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