Post Office Issues USS Constitution Stamp For War Of 1812 Bicentennial
The U.S. Postal Service has introduced a stamp commemorating the world's oldest commissioned warship that's still afloat. More: continued here
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BLOGS OF THE DAY: Royal to rescue of downing girls – Daily Mail
Daily Mail BLOGS OF THE DAY: Royal to rescue of downing girlsDaily MailPrince William's job as a rescue helicopter pilot isn't window dressing – he really does rescue people. Late Thursday night, it was two teenage girls who got into 'difficulties', as the British put it, while swimming off the Welsh coast near William's …Royal…
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Ebay bans magic, psychic readings… and prayers – Examiner.com
ABC News Ebay bans magic, psychic readings… and prayersExaminer.comYou can buy a lot of crazy things on eBay, the popular online auction site, but as of August 30th, these will not include magic, psychic readings or prayers. Some of the other newly prohibited items are advice; spells; curses; hexing; conjuring …eBay to Prohibit Selling of…
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Food and Beverage Seller: The Cat’s on the Tea and Other Hazards – EcommerceBytes
EcommerceBytes Food and Beverage Seller: The Cat's on the Tea and Other HazardsEcommerceBytesLynn discusses some tips and best practices she's learned along the way that users will want to keep in mind when buying and selling in the Food and Wine or Grocery-related categories on eBay, Amazon and other sites. left: an image of one…
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eBay Bans Magic Spells and Potions – Slate Magazine (blog)
Slate Magazine (blog) eBay Bans Magic Spells and PotionsSlate Magazine (blog)Buying and selling on the milky way of enchantment we call the Internet is about to get a lot more boring. Starting Aug. 30, eBay will add magic spells and potions to its list of “prohibited items,” meaning that any attempts to post or purchase…
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Check it out: Banana Festival, stamp show, more – Sacramento Bee
Check it out: Banana Festival, stamp show, moreSacramento BeeWhat: Featuring more than 150 dealers and nearly 15000 pages of exhibits, the American Philatelic Society APS Stamp Show continues at the Sacramento Convention Center. There will also be free stamp evaluations. Where: 1400 J St., Sacramento. More: continued here
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From the comments: Food stamp fraud angers readers – The Flint Journal – MLive.com
The Flint Journal – MLive.com From the comments: Food stamp fraud angers readersThe Flint Journal – MLive.comNoha T. Fofana was found guilty in Flint federal court after evidence showed that his store, Mandingo African Market, redeemed more than $750000 in food stamp benefits between February 2009 and July 2011. An analysis conducted by the U.S….
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eBay clamps down on magic spell auctions, thwarts would-be wizards – BGR
eBay clamps down on magic spell auctions, thwarts would-be wizardsBGR… blessing services, magic potions, healing sessions” and more. eBay is doing this presumably to prevent its users from being ripped off by fraudsters and hucksters who peddle magical wares that don't actually do anything of significance. But as … More: continued here
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Royal blunder sees letters sent to wrong address for ten years – ITV News
ITV News Royal blunder sees letters sent to wrong address for ten yearsITV News"That's what's made me really angry this time, it's like I didn't have chance to say goodbye." – Margaret Froggatt. Husband Roy wrote directly to Royal Mail bosses about the problem two years ago and ended up with a letter of apology…
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Donald, Ivanka Trump discuss plans for luxury hotel at DC’s historic Old Post … – Washington Post
Washington City Paper (blog) Donald, Ivanka Trump discuss plans for luxury hotel at DC's historic Old Post…Washington PostWASHINGTON — In a city of stately buildings, the Old Post Office is an especially fine piece of real estate. It's 315 feet tall, just behind the Washington Monument (impressive, but not available). It's historic, celebrated and on…