Become 'Halloween' Killer Michael Myers In Today's eBay Prop-WatchMTV.comWith all of the "Halloween II" hubbub on the blog this week, I feel compelled to focus today's eBay Prop-Watch on the franchise in some way. … More: continued here
Read More »Arkansas Mom Fails to Sell Baby Namin… – FOXNews
Arkansas Mom Fails to Sell Baby Naming Rights on eBay for a Fifth TimeFOXNewsAn unemployed Arkansas woman — and her unborn son, whose name she tried to auction on eBay— can't seem to catch a break. After five auctions on the … More: continued here
Read More »Post Office offers buyouts to employees (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Postal Service is offering $15,000 buyouts to employees in an effort to cut costs at a time when the post office is being buffeted by the recession and the popularity of e-mail and electronic bill payment. More: continued here
Read More »Decathlon Of Stamps Celebrates London Olympics (Londonist)
Olympic organisers today unveiled images of the first London2012 stamps. The set of ten sporting rectangles goes on sale on 22 October. Designs carry the London2012 logo and represent canoe slalom, track events, aquatics, judo, badminton, weightlifting and basketball, as well as equestrian, bocchia and archery from the Paralympics. Seb …
Read More »Royal Mail launches Olympic stamps (Guardian Unlimited)
First-class stamps which champion the different Olympic and Paralympic sports at the London 2012 Games will be unveiled today. Events ranging from track athletics to the Paralympic sport of boccia are among the first 10 sports being showcased in the stamps. They go on sale on 22 October. More: continued …
Read More »Upland Game Bird Stamp Art Contest – Quartzsite Times
Upland Game Bird Stamp Art ContestQuartzsite TimesThe California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) is launching a national contest to select the artwork for the 2010 state upland game bird stamp. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post Office closing in Bellingham’s o… – Bellingham Herald
Post Office closing in Bellingham's old Federal BuildingBellingham HeraldBELLINGHAM — The post office in the old Federal Building will close by the end of November, federal officials announced. As part of a nationwide effort to …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Winning bidder in eBay auction for spot above Marilyn Monroe’s crypt can’t afford $4.6M price tag (New York Daily News)
Someone just jilted Marilyn Monroe. An eBay bidder from Japan who offered $4.6 million for the chance to spend eternity on top of the sexy screen siren has backed out. More: continued here
Read More »EBay founder’s group commits $2M to Wikipedia (AP via Yahoo! News)
The organization behind Wikipedia is getting a $2 million commitment from a philanthropic investment group started by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. More: continued here
Read More »Buyouts could save Post Office $500M – CNNMoney.com
Treehugger Buyouts could save Post Office $500MCNNMoney.comAgency offers deals to 30000 employees, as advanced technology and the recession reduce the amount of work available. By Julianne Pepitone, CNNMoney.com …Postal Service Offers Employees Buyouts to QuitWashington PostPostal Service offers $15000 buyouts to cut costsThe Associated PressEast Moline Post Office announces route …
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