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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2873245, member: 36230"]How nice of them! Surely that's worth the added price of admission... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'm glad you followed up with this as it sets a good example of the danger in jumping to conclusions; from your earlier post, I (and surely others) assumed that he was trying to gouge you even though this obviously wasn't the case. Of course, if they would've fit into said envelope it would have been cheaper like you said, but we should always remember that eBay is the world's largest yard sale as opposed to a venue strictly populated by professionals. Not everyone knows and/or thinks the same as we do, and is, or at least can be, a tradeoff that comes with choosing this venue over others.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, and not that you care, but if you're really just 19, I think you've shown a fairness and wisdom well beyond your years with how you've handled this. Far too many would have tried to wiggle their way out of the purchase instead of shouldering the responsibility for their mistake; a sincere kudos for being the better person, and for setting a fine example for others, young sir.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2873245, member: 36230"]How nice of them! Surely that's worth the added price of admission... ;) I'm glad you followed up with this as it sets a good example of the danger in jumping to conclusions; from your earlier post, I (and surely others) assumed that he was trying to gouge you even though this obviously wasn't the case. Of course, if they would've fit into said envelope it would have been cheaper like you said, but we should always remember that eBay is the world's largest yard sale as opposed to a venue strictly populated by professionals. Not everyone knows and/or thinks the same as we do, and is, or at least can be, a tradeoff that comes with choosing this venue over others. That said, and not that you care, but if you're really just 19, I think you've shown a fairness and wisdom well beyond your years with how you've handled this. Far too many would have tried to wiggle their way out of the purchase instead of shouldering the responsibility for their mistake; a sincere kudos for being the better person, and for setting a fine example for others, young sir.[/QUOTE]
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