Yeah, my friend should skeet shoot his cookie jars. He dwells on the fact he invested so much money badly.... he did do this as an investment,...
i think one has to discern between collecting and obsessive/compulsive buying.....
How would a basement of Precious Moments figurines that one spent $40,000 be useful? You couldn't even display all of them. Where is the joy?
I agree that anyone can collect what he or she pleases..... but they should do it for the joy of it and be cognizant that not all collectibles...
Yes, there is some in the USA. I am picky about garnet colors.... I do not like the brownish-red garnets, pretty much what one sees today. I...
They don't- it is to control them.
Yes, that was a practice I brought up in class because we were talking about a hypothetical case where a young teenager was supposed to undergo a...
On another note, this is a "find" I found in Cape May, a splurge. This is an Art Nouveau 14k and diamond cufflink converted into a ring. I saw...
One more thought..... I am constantly invited to Lia Sophia or Premiere designs jewelry parties. I only attended one, and I was shocked to see...
I have to say, I had some FM vinyl Scarlett O'Hara dolls. I bought a few of the Wedding doll, and my gosh, I sold mine for triple what I paid for...
Hmmmm..... I have pinchbeck pieces, none are as brightly gold-colored as this....
[ATTACH] I do not find most of these women attractive. I think the brunette in front is becaus she is younger and has not had all the "work"...
And, ladies, the issue of MAKE UP and coloring our hair.
i got into an argument with one of my college professors once. She kept saying that cultural differences are just cultural differences. I argued...
Lol- that rules out the goofy Made in China one I got on ebay. :)
I like the fish pendant! I like the color of the rubies in your fish's eyes and I like the metal work on it. The others are not as detailed....
Oh, wow Lloyd! I am going to buy your book!!!
Yeah, I wasn't leaving without those two jewelry pieces I posted, either. Funny how you just know when you have to have something. The jewelry...
LOVE the Red Baron plane!!!!
Thanks, evelyb. I have one cinnabar piece, a bracelet, I bought in San Francisco in 1988 in Chinatown. I don't find much here. I tried doing...
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