Post office releases new stamps that depicts Bahamas marine lifethebahamasweekly.comNassau, Bahamas – The Bahamas Postal Service released a new Definitive Stamp series today (Jan. 3, 2012) that depicts the marine life of The Bahamas in a 16 stamp series. The new issue will remain on the market until the year 2017. … More: continued here
eBay Tuesday: Michael's Dairy CapPatch.comToday's eBay auction pick is especially good if you're looking to add to your POG collection. But since I haven't heard of anyone playing that game based on milk caps or milk cap stand-ins in about 15 years, you might just be interested in this piece … More: continued here
TV3.ie Three raids on post offices not thought to be connectedIrish TimesAt 10am, two men carrying a gun and a hammer held up and threatened staff at Lismore Post Office in Co Waterford before making off with a bag marked “cash” but which contained only documents. Two men were later detained following a search of…
Los Angeles Times Rihanna sells Beverly Hills Post Office-area home for $5.03 millionLos Angeles TimesBy Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times Pop star Rihanna has sold her Beverly Hills Post Office-area home for $5.03 million. The house had been listed at $4.5 million in November, substantially less than the $6.9 million she paid two years earlier….
Personalized postal stamp launchedTimes of IndiaPATNA: Want to surprise your friend by sending a letter with their photograph on the postal stamp! It's possible now, thanks to the Indian Postal Department. 'My Stamp', a popular concept of Indian Postal Department — that will let you get a …and more » More: continued here
Pink Paper Alan Turing Gets Faceless Stamp of ApprovalCare2.com (blog)Of course it should not be suggested that Turing's memory goes unloved — nor does it serve to cheapen the significance of the Royal Mail stamp itself. Indeed, there are quite a few interesting projects planned in Turing's honor, including meetings …Alan Turing honoured in Royal…
In the last two years of the FedEx Cup playoffs, a runner-up finish for Martin Laird at The Barclays and for Chez Reavie at the Deutsche Bank Championship was enough for them to lock up a spot in the Tour Championship — and three of the majors — after what had been ordinary seasons. More:…
Time-stamp bug exposes photos on iPhoneZDNet Australia"If your iPhone's clock ever rolls back, then all images with time stamps newer than your iPhone's clock will be viewable from your locked phone," Ade Barkah wrote on his blog this weekend. Since most of us have the date and time automatically set, …and more » More: continued here
eBay and PayPal Confuse Seller with Refund ProcedureAuctionBytes Blog (blog)But in the world of eBay, it is confusing and drawn out. Follow me on this: Using the Resolution Center on eBay, the buyer says his toy train doesn't work right, tells me what the repair cost will be, and asks if I'll pay a portion…
DNAinfo Food Stamps Increasingly Deployed at GreenmarketsWNYC (blog)By Fred Mogul More New Yorkers on food stamps are using them to buy fresh produce, eggs and baked goods at city greenmarkets. From 2010 to 2011, use of food stamps at greenmarkets increased from a little more than $505000 to $620000 — a gain of 23 …Food…