Gas Prices Impacting Tiki Hunting? - General Tiki

T tikipedia Member San Diego Joined: Aug 25, 2004 Posts: 491	T tikipedia Posted posted on Mon, Aug 29, 2005 3:08 PM On 2005-08-29 12:41, joefla70 wrote: To me, the thrill is in the hunt. Well said. There is that 'thrill' about spotting some overlooked item on the thrift store shelf. On ebay, you're not going to get very many bargains Yup, I totally agree. But my original post was intended to determine if the laws of diminishing returns of skyrocketing gas prices vs. a hit-and-miss hunts, have compelled people to modify their normal strategies of acquiring stuff. This could be anything from buying more often from Ebay, or visiting thrift stores less often. The Tikipedia www.tikipedia.com [ Edited by: tikipedia 2005-08-29 15:09 ]

On 2005-08-29 12:41, joefla70 wrote:
To me, the thrill is in the hunt.

Well said. There is that 'thrill' about spotting some overlooked item on the thrift store shelf.

On ebay, you're not going to get very many bargains

Yup, I totally agree. But my original post was intended to determine if the laws of diminishing returns of skyrocketing gas prices vs. a hit-and-miss hunts, have compelled people to modify their normal strategies of acquiring stuff.

This could be anything from buying more often from Ebay, or visiting thrift stores less often.

The Tikipedia
www.tikipedia.com

[ Edited by: tikipedia 2005-08-29 15:09 ]

Post #182807 by tikipedia on Mon, Aug 29, 2005 3:08 PM