Monthly Archives: October 2012

  1. Ask questions first, examine later

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    October 31, 2012 by calvinette

    On this blustery Halloween, I feel as though the customer — more than the seller — is trying to get …
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  2. The thing with beans inside that used to look like that thing

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    October 30, 2012 by calvinette

    What do you want for twenty bucks, anyway? An actual picture of a faded bean bag chair? That’s a nice …
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  3. Inferiority Cow-plex

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    October 29, 2012 by calvinette

    And cows. Don’t forget cows. Poor cow is sitting over there, all “Hey, I’m right here, don’t you love me? …
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  4. Saturday School: run-on sentences

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    October 27, 2012 by calvinette

    Good morning, sellers. Today we’re going to discuss the importance of punctuation. I’m just going to roll right on by …
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  5. Nevermind the flat cats

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    October 26, 2012 by calvinette

    Some items need no explanations. Some, like these, need lots of ‘splainin,’ Lucy. Specifically, could you please tell me why …
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  6. I’m so, so sorry.

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    October 25, 2012 by calvinette

    I’m trying to figure out why the ladies like this lamp so much. So, not just me. Yeah. I love …
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  7. Manuel included!

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    October 24, 2012 by calvinette

    Manuel is usually sold separately with this phone, but good news! Now you can pay one price and he is …
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  8. Looks like Tuesday’s got a case of ‘The Mondays’

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    October 23, 2012 by calvinette

    We all saw Office Space, right? You remember how Stephen Root’s character, Milton, kept getting his office commandeered for arbitrary …
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  9. Teddy Torture

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    October 22, 2012 by calvinette

    Allright, bear. This is your last chance. Just tell us where the honey jar is and you go free, unscathed. …
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  10. Sincerely Sunday: Abby comes home

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    October 21, 2012 by calvinette

    On Sundays, after I’ve packed up my garage sale gear and counted my quarters, I like to take a moment …
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