Archive for January, 2009
These Tin Signs Can Turn An Ordinary Room Into A Dazzler
If you like the 60s, the 70s, and the 80s, or are fond of an even earlier period, you’ll love reproduction metal signs. They bring to life legendary, unforgettable icons of a bygone era via authentic-looking tin posters that can be displayed in any room, home, dorm, and office. You’ll find more than 50 retro signs featuring celebrities, food and drink, consumer brands, sports figures, animals, characters, and vehicles.
The soda pop, beer and liquor signs will have no trouble blending in and looking effortlessly at home in watering holes and certain bistros. The same goes with gas and oil tin signs when exhibited in gasoline stations, car service centers and in a garage. Senior citizens who are into baseball will love seeing the image of their boyhood pitching or batting idol immortalized in metal. Other sports tin signs highlight illustrious athletes in football, tennis, racing, hunting, and fishing. Reproduction metal signs are always a good option when you’re running out of unique gift ideas. They are evocative and great to look at, and they remind us of simpler and happier times.
Apr 19 2008 
Pointman
Perry, Ohio
Winchester
4.0
“I have purchesed several of these sign for my work shop in my barn. Kind of a
walk memory lane, seeing these old signs hanging up brings back memories of my childhood when we traveled to California on Route 66. Stoping in some of the small towns with each day bringing something new and enjoyable. The time when life was slower . The eary 50’s when life was good”
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jul 10 2007
millerc
Arkansas
Bar Sign
5.0
“I bought this for my brother-in-law and it is absolutely perfect for his bar at home. His nickname is LUCKY!!!! Love it. thanks”
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Nov 16 2006
RandBlue
IL
Funny Signage
5.0
“This sign needs to be in every bar.”
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Avoiding Fraud Through Safe Shopping
By Jeff Mueller
Online fraud is an increasing problem that can be
avoided. Every year more and more people shop
online, and every year seems to bring more ways
to trick unsuspecting buyers. This report was
written to help protect you as a consumer.
Following the guidelines set in this report will
protect you from most types of online fraud, and
help you recover in the event that you are taken
advantage of.
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Before You Buy
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Before you buy anything online, review the
store’s refund policy. Make sure they will accept
returns on defective or wrong items. Also, see
how long the return period is, usually, it is 30
days.
Review the store’s privacy policy. You want to
know that your information is being handled
responsibly before giving it to anyone.
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During Check Out
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Plastic or plastic? During the checkout process
you will be given a few payment options. Of
these, you will probably see credit or charge
cards. As you know, if someone accepts credit
cards, they also accept debit cards. Debit cards
are not the same when it comes to limiting your
liability for fraudulent use. Debit cards are
fine for most things, but not online purchasing.
Credit or charge cards are the ideal way to pay
online. If you pay by credit or charge card
online, your transaction is protected by the
Fair Credit Billing Act. Under this law, you have
the right to dispute charges under certain
circumstances and temporarily withhold payment
while the creditor is investigating the disputed
charges. In the event of unauthorized use of your
credit or charge card, you generally would only
be held liable for $50 worth of the charges.
Some credit companies even offer an online
shopping guarantee that ensures you will not be
held responsible for any unauthorized charges
made online, and some may provide additional
warranty, return and/or purchase protection
benefits.
Double check everything. Make sure your billing,
contact, and email addresses are correct and
yours. You don’t want your purchases delivered to
someone else.
Always ensure that the checkout is being
completed on a secure server. You can tell if a
server is a secure server by the web address, it
should begin with an https://. In addition, the
bottom of your browser should contain a padlock
image.
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After the purchase
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Always keep a record. You should receive a
receipt or invoice after your payment. If you do
not, politely request one from the vendor.
Be sure to save this receipt, you will need it as
a proof of purchase if the item is defective and
needs to be returned, or was never received.
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Ongoing Precautions
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You should regularly check your credit card and
bank statements for any unauthorized payments. If
you notice anything that you did not authorize,
be sure to notify your credit card company or
bank immediately.
Some malicious applications will rest on your
computer, and send your private information to
someone else. This is a common cause of identity
theft. For this reasons, you should always run
the latest version of your antivirus program with
the most recently updated databases. You should
also run spyware removal programs regularly.
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Conclusion
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Following the guidelines outlined in this report
should lead to a satisfying online experience.
The only identity theft victims are people that
don’t know or follow safe shopping practices.
Jeff Mueller is the founder/webmaster of Slick Shoppers http://www.slickshoppers.com Dedicated to finding the best deals and savings on brand name items.
Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Jeff_Mueller
Jan 14 2008
Strat3582
Tampa, Fl
Free Beer Tomorrow Collectible Sign
5.0
“This sign is an awesome addition to my “Man Room” at the house. My friends and I feel as if we are in a local pub when we are there watching football or just having some BBQ! This is a very well built metal sign that will last for years to come!”
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 30 2007
dealingwithit
Michigan
great sign
4.0
“I’ve always liked this sign and get comments on it on all the time.”
Well here it is less than a month before Valentine’s Day. Every year I see people wait to the last minute before shopping to buy their love ones a gift. Well this year I’m looking for help from my blog readers on what to buy my husband Bill. Let me tell you a little about him so you have an idea what kind of man he is. He loves fixing old cars, drives a semi truck for a living, very understanding especially with me. I do tend to get on his nerves. We have been married over 30 years. He does part-time fire fighting when he’s in town. Loves the oldies on the radio, he’s a big Coca-Cola fan. If you could see are kitchen, dining room, and living room you know. Well let’s here from some of my blog readers for ideas.
Nov 17 2006 
stevenwichita
Wichita, KS
collectible signs
4.0
“this is a great value on a finely made collectible. I will definitely be getting more of these great collectible reproduction signs.”
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Take It Or Leave It” by the Stokes
Leave me alone
I’m in control
I’m in control
And girls lie too much
And boys act too tough
Enough is enough
Well, on the minds
Of other men
I know she was…
I said, “Just take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
Oh, just take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
Oh, take it”
That’s right
Oh, he’s gonna let you down
He’s gonna let you down
He’s gonna let you down
He’s gonna break your back for a chance
He’s gonna steal your friends if he can
He’s gonna win someday
I fell off the track, now
I can’t go back
I’m not like that
Boys lie too much
Girls act too tough
Enough is enough
Well on the minds
Of other girls
I know he was…
I said, “Just take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
Oh, just take it or leave it
And take it or leave it
Oh, take it”
That’s right
Oh, he’s gonna let you down
He’s gonna let you down
He’s gonna let you down
He’s gonna break your back for a chance
He’s gonna steal your friends if he can
He’s gonna win someday
Oh, he will…
This tin sign makes a great gift for any mom who hears I don’t like that.
Jul 9 2007 
sandy123
Fort Worth, TX
5.0
“I bought this for my future grandsons bedroom. We found an old timie picture frame and it looks wonderful. The picture was more beautiful than it even looks like on the computer. I would recommend it to anyone this tin sign.”
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jan 18 2008
Deek
Minnesota
Great Basement Decor
5.0
“My basement has a golf theme and this piece goes perfect with all my other basement decor!”
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend