{"id":95,"date":"2006-03-20T14:37:56","date_gmt":"2006-03-20T20:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ericgharrison.wordpress.com\/2006\/03\/20\/a-fast-win-with-ebay"},"modified":"2006-03-20T14:37:56","modified_gmt":"2006-03-20T20:37:56","slug":"a-fast-win-with-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/?p=95","title":{"rendered":"A fast win with eBay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"msgcns!E4092A968B7C1A54!193\" class=\"bvMsg\">\n<div>A long time ago, shortly after they first came out, Deb and I purchased a 20&quot; iMac.\u00a0 We use it around the house, sometimes on my desk, sometimes on hers, and it&#8217;s always fun checking out how the other 3% lives.\u00a0 However, we need to box up the machine for a little while in order to declutter our home.\u00a0 Unfortunately, because we&#8217;re shy on space, we threw the original box out shortly after we brought it home.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\">eBay<\/a> to the rescue!\u00a0 It took about 10 seconds to find an empty box (with foam inserts) on eBay and use the Buy It Now button to buy it.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Net time invested &#8211; a couple of minutes (had to make sure that the local Apple store didn&#8217;t have a spare one laying around).<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Wow, this whole Internet thing just might be worth something afterall&#8230;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A long time ago, shortly after they first came out, Deb and I purchased a 20&quot; iMac.\u00a0 We use it around the house, sometimes on my desk, sometimes on hers, and it&#8217;s always fun checking out how the other 3% lives.\u00a0 However, we need to box up the machine for a little while in order [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericgharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}