Posts by Steven K

I dont think the Boston score is high enough - to get anywhere North or South of the city, you pretty much have to go right through the center of the city (central artery) where your commute is guaranteed to be at least an hour for the...

Quote: I feel really bad for the Red Sox fans that stayed up on the east coast until 2:47 a.m. for that conclusion. Talk about another punch to the gut there. Believe me - we're feeling it this morning

Quote: While I'm with you there in sentiment, I have to ask: aren't you a Red Sox fan? yeah - but the Sox pocketboot isn't bottomless - it's just really really deep.

HA! The Yankees lost! I'm a huge Minnesota fan this week! Down with the Yanks! Down with Torre and the rest of the bottomless pocketbook crew!

Mark Hastings, How is price determined for collectible items? Is it determined by the manufacturer? In that case, there isn't a single baseball card on this planet that should cost more than $1. There isn't a single coin that should...

Thank you Todd. I'm actually sick and tired of people who are looking forward to being laid off because they want some "time off" or because they "hate their damn job." The reality is that most people don't like their job. It's...

Jonathan makes a great point... thank you, Jonathan. According to some of the logic in this thread, scarcity or demand should have NO influence on price. Therefore, if you are fortunate enough to have a copy of a rare and in-demand...

Quote: Then I take it you admit that there are some situations where the free market shouldn't be allowed to operate without restraint, but you believe the sale of tickets isn't one of them? Did I ever state an...

Mark and Mike, You are trying to compare items that most people consider necessities (batteries and gasoline) to luxury items such as tickets to sporting events. Come on, now...

Quote: You can take your rolling eyes and put them somewhere interesting