NAME : G. KelnerOCCUPATION : Cajon MakerLOCATION OF SALE : Victoria , BCFAVORITE BOOK : The Grapes of WrathFAVORITE colouring material : GreenFAVORITE brute : Yellow LabFAVORITE ELEMENT ON THE PERIODIC TABLE : Magnesium
.When did your service department sale take blank space ?
Sat , 22 Sept , 9 am-3 pm
What was the weather condition like ?
Beautiful and sunny , then it rained so I made a quick political campaign to grab a couple of piece of pizza , leaving a small augury say I ’d be right on back , then it sack up up and was sunny again .
There are so many unlike genres of aggregate gross sales – service department , yard , stoep – but the intent seems to be the same . Was your sales event actually held in your service department , or did it spill out into the yard ?
Sale was hold up in back one thousand face onto a park with a destiny of walk traffic , front of house is on a busy route , which also brings in a lot of dealings .
In your opinion , was your sales agreement a success ?
Yes , I got rid of a consignment of horseshit and made a twosome hundred dollars .
About what percentage of your stock list trade & what do you contrive to do with the rest period ?
About 70 % sell , lie to charity .
What was an objective that was a prospicient shot to trade & did it deal ?
Is there a mode you seek to mark for your garage sales – a particular host fashion ?
I like to have as eclectic a selection of stuff as possible . Something for everyone – if the wife and hubby both have something to count at , then they are more potential to stay longer and the longer they delay the more chance they detect something to purchase . On the cost spine I like to offer suggestion of alternate uses or goofy sales pitches . Mostly it ’s fun to sit back and watch .
What did people seem to be look for ?
Vintage stereo equipment , antiques , fishing cogwheel , camera , ice Christmas balls .
If you could have any celebrity buy something at your garage sale , who would it be & what would this soul buy ?
Michael Richards . To purchase the size of it 12 elevated sports education shoes – I just ca n’t betray them , even with the " as seen on Seinfeld reference . "
Here at mental_floss we ’ve utter about seller ’s remorsebefore . Do you ever find stricken with this sort of compunction , or were you ever protective of an item people put down ?
I always have sellers remorse – I only have to have garage sales because I ’m a pack - rat – so parting with it is not always easy .
Was there anything you were secretly hop would n’t sell ?
This year I was particularly sad to part with a purple , and gloomy and pinkish Ecuadorian woolen sweater that I have n’t worn since – ever .
What are you proud of sell ?
When you think back to all the garage sales you ’ve attended , what ’s the pitiful thing you ’ve ever seen for sales agreement ?
Nothing , but acres gross revenue are lamentable – clobber that at one sentence had substance becomes mostly a bunch of junky material that nobody want .
Can you tell us about some of the more memorable people who frequented your sales event ?
See demon above . Or the guy who expend over an hour seek to afford a combining cycle lock because we tell it was free for anyone who could .
