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View Thread Re: Why does Bricklink not support buyers at all? - popsicle (6659)
[...] My apologies if I misunderstood your use of the Starship Trooper meme. It remains an uncomfortable way of thinking for me and unfortunately very real path for humanity.
(14 days ago, Apr 23, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Why does Bricklink not support buyers at all? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Scary mindset. It's one thing that you champion such for you and yours, but to advocate it more broadly is worrisome to those that are not of that somewhat troublesome [...]
(14 days ago, Apr 23, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: US sellers: Shipping methods update - popsicle (6659)
[...] +1 Makes sense, though maybe sign-off as "Your BrickLink Team" A matter of perspective, still;)
(14 days ago, Apr 23, 2024, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Why does Bricklink not support buyers at all? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Just to expand on my last comment as I need to stop thinking that it's clear to others, my unexpressed thoughts:? BL's position is why it's here on BL, buyers [...]
(15 days ago, Apr 23, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Why does Bricklink not support buyers at all? - popsicle (6659)
[...] If there's anything in our store your son would appreciate, let me know... I'll do what I can with the price, for you both. [...] If you're forming your [...]
(15 days ago, Apr 23, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: 20 years!!!! - popsicle (6659)
[...] How is it you're feeling old gleefully holding a toy in your Collage pic? Don't bother with the "feeling old" sentiment, stay young at heart;)
(15 days ago, Apr 22, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: 20 years!!!! - popsicle (6659)
[...] +1 And thanks to his mom for carrying the torch until she was able to pass it on to Kim, an already member and fan of the site, that in turn realized it's value [...]
(15 days ago, Apr 22, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: İf you need help with French - popsicle (6659)
If you'll pardon my French; Damn straight! After all, who doesn't occasionally need help with the French;):)
(16 days ago, Apr 22, 2024, to Translation)
View Thread Earth Day (Counter) Offer - popsicle (6659)
As this years Earth Day theme “Earth vs Plastics” takes place today, our promotion of Star Wars plastic continues;) We'll add a vintage LEGO item to all orders today, [...]
(16 days ago, Apr 22, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: classic layout? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Have you tried: Logging out - clear browsing history - quit browser, reopen browser - logging back into BL selecting minimally "Preference cookies" - selecting [...]
(16 days ago, Apr 21, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Shout-out to sellers of the forum - popsicle (6659)
[...] Nice! I'm gonna checkout the two non-FFF sellers, too. Thanks [...] Very honorable of you:) I mean, who among us do not appreciate our patrons... That's [...]
(17 days ago, Apr 21, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Need Help - popsicle (6659)
[...] I've not suggested any "way to go" with this, as I've not ever understood a way that made sense to me. Just always seemed "somewhat iffy" as I [...]
(17 days ago, Apr 21, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Shout-out to sellers of the forum - popsicle (6659)
[...] I remember the days before ever getting involved with the forum. Productive days that in some ways I still pine for. [...] If that's the case, don't be timid [...]
(17 days ago, Apr 20, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Shout-out to sellers of the forum - popsicle (6659)
[...] Awesome! Thanks. Gonna check them out.
(17 days ago, Apr 20, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Need Help - popsicle (6659)
[...] [...] If it’s the stickered part you’re looking to find, it's not been added to the catalog, yet. You might be the one to add it though;) (Part x224,150) (Part [...]
(17 days ago, Apr 20, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Shout-out to sellers of the forum - popsicle (6659)
[...] Nice! Gotta throw some money their way too, maybe. Thanks
(17 days ago, Apr 20, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Shout-out to sellers of the forum - popsicle (6659)
Recently completed transactions with some FFF (familiar forum faces) vendors (URL) (URL) (URL) All three offer excellent product and service. -Thanks
(17 days ago, Apr 20, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Selling privileges revoked - popsicle (6659)
[...] Been reinstated
(17 days ago, Apr 20, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Selling privileges revoked - popsicle (6659)
[...] [...] You've paid. You've made contact attempts. Beyond those actions, posting here in the forum is the only further thing I can think of to do. Still just [...]
(18 days ago, Apr 20, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: How do I specify color in a Part Macro Tag? - popsicle (6659)
[...] As Nubs is showing you, or the old school method by adding a comma followed by the desired color ID number onto the part number within the brackets, as I do. (URL)
(18 days ago, Apr 19, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Is dropshipping allowed? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Except their money, you mean;):)
(19 days ago, Apr 19, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Spam - popsicle (6659)
[...] Considered that and why focusing on link restriction only. Don't think new users need to post links to get the help needed
(19 days ago, Apr 19, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Spam - popsicle (6659)
Circling back to: (URL) Seems to me anyway, that simply restricting zero feedback members the use of links in the forum, would immediately eliminate most current spam posts and [...]
(19 days ago, Apr 19, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: What's up with NOK - popsicle (6659)
[...] I see. Interesting
(19 days ago, Apr 19, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: An abbreviated expression of Americana - popsicle (6659)
[...] Another of Josh Turner's perfect captures: (URL)
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread An abbreviated expression of Americana - popsicle (6659)
Raw talent and not much else to make it work;) (URL)
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: What's up with NOK - popsicle (6659)
[...] Are maybe someone doubling down on Nokia Oyj shares;)
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: What's up with NOK - popsicle (6659)
[...] A Norwegian?:D
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: What's up with NOK - popsicle (6659)
[...] NOK, Nokia Oyj shares?;) Okay, I get it, Norwegian Krone:D Euro conversions have been somewhat wonky for reasons outside the sphere of influence of BL and third party, [...]
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Finally got my green brick - popsicle (6659)
[...] I just might give that a try too. Thanks!
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Finally got my green brick - popsicle (6659)
[...] There it is! Finally a foodie I can relate to here... Italian BMT; no lettuce, heavy tomatoes, heavy onions, vinegar on the meat side and the oil on the veggie side, [...]
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Closing in on purple brick - popsicle (6659)
[...] How about getting you a brick now? That yellow brick would look pretty good on your ID card alongside that interesting pic;) You've been around long enough, might [...]
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: UK Members - popsicle (6659)
[...] Thank you, guys! I'll take both of your inputs as empirical and as an affirmation of the updated help page. Very helpful. Thanks again:)
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: UK Members - popsicle (6659)
[...] Help pages notwithstanding, if any UK member would care to offer empirical input it would be appreciated. Thanks
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: UK Members - popsicle (6659)
[...] Thanks, Jason. But as I highlighted "up-to-date" is what I'm looking for here. "This document was last updated on Apr 26, 2021 17:28 by CE_Anastasia" [...]
(19 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: UK Members - popsicle (6659)
[...] Thanks. But this doesn't help to advance my understand beyond what I already knew, in what to expect from the specific order details presented... "if bricklink [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: Finally got my green brick - popsicle (6659)
[...] Somewhat poetic too; green brick for an Emerald Isle member;) A solid BL milestone. Congrats!
(20 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Did they listen to us? - popsicle (6659)
[...] It really is:)
(20 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to General)
View Thread UK Members - popsicle (6659)
Got someone asking to purchase a single part lot with a pre-shipping order value of 120 USD. I'd like to try and oblige this member, if I can... My question concerns the [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 18, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: Did they listen to us? - popsicle (6659)
[...] TLG with it's discerning BL customers: (URL) Kinda wondered what that little one would achieve as a grown man, with such strength of personality at three:)
(20 days ago, Apr 17, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Did they listen to us? - popsicle (6659)
Sorry, would you repeat that. I wasn't listening;)
(20 days ago, Apr 17, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Closing in on purple brick - popsicle (6659)
[...] When you do go purple, celebrate with some music, old school;) My son's girlfriend just bought the Prince LP over the weekend during our visit. Fun listening [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 17, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Store suspended - Fees - popsicle (6659)
[...] Interesting. Thanks
(20 days ago, Apr 17, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Store suspended - Fees - popsicle (6659)
[...] [...] More payment methods with less fees? Not something to argue with;) Though still trying to understand "bring more revenue for them" Who's them, [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 17, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Weight Margin - popsicle (6659)
[...] Not opinion (humble of otherwise) But rather to your knowledge, being more empirical;) [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Store suspended - Fees - popsicle (6659)
[...] +1 That's our Admin, folks:)
(22 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Store suspended - Fees - popsicle (6659)
[...] +1 AutoPay set-up, as available with most other services today, might be nice too;)
(22 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Closing up to order # 25 000 000! - popsicle (6659)
[...] *analysis;) [...]
(22 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Announce)
View Thread Re: Unable to Process Payments? - popsicle (6659)
[...] And to clarify: the suggestion of "having one of the sellers" was more to your benefit, in eliminating the possibility of it being an issue on your end. The site [...]
(22 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Unable to Process Payments? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Understandable
(22 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Unable to Process Payments? - popsicle (6659)
[...] More direct link;) (URL)
(22 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Closing up to order # 25 000 000! - popsicle (6659)
[...] I remember. If it helps you find more on the topic, Niek showed himself as the unofficially point man on this topic. If fact, I believe he achieved the similar in consecutive [...]
(22 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Announce)
View Thread Re: Unable to Process Payments? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Try having one of the sellers perform: (URL)
(22 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] Sorry about the loss of your friend. Sad to hear. Nineteen years old! Long life for the cat. Though, unjustly short it must seem to you.
(26 days ago, Apr 12, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] I get it;) [...] Understood that... Dachshunds just have special place within our hearts: (URL)
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] He is beautiful!
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] Ah! Okay, a brand name. [...] Whether we're talking about cats or dogs, sleep only with you spouse;) Otherwise, consider dachshunds:)
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] Okay, I get it now. Hope you forgive my ignorance, my young friend:) I'm somewhat culturally slowed by the old-school worldly baggage I'm carrying into retirement;) [...]
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] :) I'd enjoy some better pics if you'v got them?
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] So much more than that... As intelligent as you seem to me, study your anthropology;) [...] Sorry, you've lost me nubs; the chief magistrate of Genoa? Are we [...]
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] I like that "Caticfactions":) Well now, see, you're inspiring me to start something to counter the getting to be monotonous drone of pizza/mustard debates [...]
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] Being a wonderful distraction (as I tell my son who's got three) put's you at a disadvantage to those without;)
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] It's a known fact that folks with cats are always a step behind those without;):D
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] +1 Though not top of the list of TLG enigmas
(26 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Buyers Cannot Check Out - popsicle (6659)
Been seeing a steady flow of concern around this in the forum lately. So, thought I would repost the fix for those coming here for help, to more easily find. Don't know. [...]
(27 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Merge 88009 and bb0892c01 - popsicle (6659)
[...] In fairness to Thomas, I added the pic just after and in response to his query.
(27 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: ID help - popsicle (6659)
[...] Agreed. We've from the very start, keep a box that grew in size over time, for all things "don't know what to do with it, just now" It's rewarding [...]
(27 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Lego disapearing? - popsicle (6659)
[...] :D I think we all know the frustration [...] Theory of Chaos and Probability [...] Your question is more intriguing to me than the predictability of the dropped [...]
(28 days ago, Apr 10, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Download ORDERS PLACED? - popsicle (6659)
[...] (URL)
(28 days ago, Apr 10, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: Reserved items - popsicle (6659)
[...] Beyond SezaR's guidance, you might encourage your buyer in moving forward to activate that notification (link) feature on their My Action Items page too: [...]
(29 days ago, Apr 9, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Eclipse! It’s started!!! - popsicle (6659)
[...] Sorry if it came across to you as such, Randy. Honestly thought it was a nice moment you shared, which I appreciated very much. Just poking fun at the song and artist, [...]
(29 days ago, Apr 8, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Eclipse! It’s started!!! - popsicle (6659)
[...] Very nice! Aligned with how I've understood astronomers throughout the day, relate the event: The absents of blue and green in the spectrum, allowing for more of [...]
(29 days ago, Apr 8, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Eclipse! It’s started!!! - popsicle (6659)
[...] Very nice for you and son, Randy. Hopefully he'll omit from memory your rendition of that entirely unremarkable song, from what otherwise seemed an amazing moment [...]
(29 days ago, Apr 8, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Let's hope you get clear skies in spite of the forecasts [...] What we learned during our adventurous years in the national park areas of Southern Utah: set the [...]
(30 days ago, Apr 8, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Very cool! Sounds festive. [...] The hotel owners may want to reconsider if they've been accepting in any form, FEMA funds;) A lot of strings are attached [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 7, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Nice! Share what you can of it, with your fellow BL members here:)
(1 month ago, Apr 7, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Yeah, such a turnaround in total eclipses is historically unusual. The one prior to your 2017 experience, was 38 years earlier in 1979. Making this one that much more [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Wish I could join you
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Very cool! Please and with your friend's permission, share with us their experience on Monday.
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] So you're communicating with your friends via a discord?
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Looking to spend 10k new sets any kind - popsicle (6659)
[...] Costco, by the pallet loads;)
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Feeling foolish, but what is "Discorded?"
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Very cool! But if you're in contact with them, tell them to move out of our deserts a bit more easterly;) To get the full effect.
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
[...] Interesting choice of words, in that the experience is the blocking that which gives us "sight;)" sunlight But yeah, quite the experience:)
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Experience all that you can, while you can... - popsicle (6659)
Total solar eclipse will take place at the Moon's ascending node, that is where the Moon crosses the ecliptic from south to north, on Monday the 8th. In two days across the [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Give up overseas shipping? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Only two and only slightly lower amount? Yeah, I don’t know:? Must be another BL in some parallel universe to the one I’ve operated within all those years, and before [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 6, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Why is this green dot perpetually there? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Was gonna call for lateral moves. That's more throwing in the towel, Thomas;)
(1 month ago, Apr 5, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Why is this green dot perpetually there? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Don't know what to say, except that I never get the community green dot.
(1 month ago, Apr 5, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Why is this green dot perpetually there? - popsicle (6659)
[...] +1 My dad used to say to me "if all else fails, read" Never did though... Kinda always preferred the trial and error method, when young;) Just pick one [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 5, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Sellers Beware - popsicle (6659)
[...] Seems painless: (URL) You're saying that the member is now breaking bad with you:?
(1 month ago, Apr 4, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Give up overseas shipping? - popsicle (6659)
[...] Thoughts have been expressed;) (URL)
(1 month ago, Apr 4, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Any US Stores having international ship issue - popsicle (6659)
[...] Does not mean not delivered. Just a lack of data input from overseas involved entities. My advise: factor DELCON service, assuming you're using USPS for these shipments [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 4, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: I tried an experiment, and it's 2 for 2. - popsicle (6659)
[...] Interesting, Thomas. It's sentiment of which, I completely understand. But just let it drift for you're own peace-of-mind, is my advise. Not withstanding the [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 4, 2024, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: buyers cannot check out - popsicle (6659)
If your buyers are experiencing the same, the reply to the post is a confirmed fix. Confirmed in a thoughtful 'thank you' message from the OP via pm. (URL) -popsicle
(1 month ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: buyers cannot check out - popsicle (6659)
[...] Have you tried disconnecting to then reconnect your PayPal Merchant ID (URL) It's nothing drastic (done it on occasion) but worth a try.
(1 month ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: So I made a moc about the ketchup/mustard war - popsicle (6659)
[...] It's playing off one of the movie lines of the French soldiers on the rampart. Classic Monty Python humor: (URL)
(1 month ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: DESPERATE for HELP with shady SELLER! - popsicle (6659)
[...] Your tongue-in-cheek analogy, highlights for me that you’re in the know. Fundamentals of longterm LEGO investing for the secondary market. Many concerns of this type [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: DESPERATE for HELP with shady SELLER! - popsicle (6659)
[...] Don't bother. You're known (to me, anyway) as a man of reason and probity who's expecting the same from some others without. Honestly, kinda painful [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: DESPERATE for HELP with shady SELLER! - popsicle (6659)
[...] It will never come to that, not my game :( Im trying to follow popsicles advise [...] Perhaps you'll learn to understand with more nuance then. My advise is [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: DESPERATE for HELP with shady SELLER! - popsicle (6659)
[...] As I said; stop it. All the backpedaling will not negate: (URL) "maybe not knowingly but it is still most likely stolen goods" without your acknowledgment of [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Problem Order)

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