I recently received an Amazon gift card. I decided to spend some of it on Batman Omnibus 1 written by Scott Snyder and illustrated by Greg Capullo. It collects Batman #0-33 and Batman Annual #1-2. The list price is $125.00, but Amazon is selling it for $65.93. That’s a savings of 47%. As soon as...
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My new DeWalt 8-1/4-inch compact table saw
I purchased a new DeWalt 8-1/4-inch compact table saw, model number DWE7485, yesterday on Amazon. I’ve had my eyes on it for some time now. They normally retail for $399. I have the table saw on my Amazon wish list so that I can monitor any price changes. I checked it yesterday, and the price dropped...
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Workers at an Alabama Amazon distribution center voted against unionization. The vote wasn’t even close. From NPR: The vast majority of votes cast by Amazon’s workers in Bessemer, Ala., were against joining the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union in a stinging defeat of the union drive. The final tally showed 1,798 votes against unionizing...
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I’ve been waiting for this book to come out. It begins with Batman #86, the first Batman comic with someone other than the garbage person known as Tom King as the writer. Beginning with issue 86, James Tynion IV took over the writing duties. Do you know what I like best about James Tynion IV?...
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DC Comics will release Batman Omnibus 1 hardcover this October. Written by Scott Snyder and illustrated by Greg Capullo, it collects issues #1 through #33 of Batman and will retail for $125. Amazon has it available for pre-order for $89.96. That works out to be $2.73 per issue. Once again, I’m confronted with the reality...
Read MoreThe problem with leaving honest Amazon reviews
I paid $30 for this useless tool and when I left an honest and accurate review on Amazon, I got pestered by the president of the company....
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