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  1. ScramMan2

    Bodeans from WI

    I'm a long time fan and knew there was a lot of stuff going on. I was at their last show in Oshkosh with Sammy. They have not been the same since that. They could not even sell out one of our small venues out here in Portland. Sure wish they could figure something out...
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    Northwinds long time seller here on AK

    I've been dealing with Ron for a long time here on AK. Never had any problems with the media I've bought from him. Always as described, ships fast and properly. And a great guy!
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    Whiplash album mailers

    I met a local that gave me a huge stash of Whiplash and other cardboard album mailers. The supply has run out. I went online and bought 25 new Whiplash mailers from the company in Michigan. Cost was reasonable at $32, I never saw a shipping cost until I had already made the purchase. It was $38...
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    USPS to raise rates again on 1/21/24

    Grab your ankles boys and girls the USPS is going to stick it to you again. USPS filed a notice this week with the Postal Regulatory Commission it will raise prices for shopping services starting Jan. 21. The mail service had previously announced stamp prices would increase on that day, rising...
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    USPS Media Mail rate increase as of 7/9/23

    Base 1lb Media Mail rate is now $3.92. Rates have gone up 3x since last summer.
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    RIP Tim Bachman

    Co-founder of BTO. https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/tim-bachman-dead-guitarist-co-founder-bachman-turner-overdrive-dies-1235318770/
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    Current AK frustrations

    1. Bartertown Media has RSD posts. They have their own area. I have been flagging posts but I'm not a MOD. 2. No index after how many weeks?? I'll step off my soapbox now ...
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    Back space key does not seem to be working right on AK

    Running Windows 10 and Chrome. The only way I seem to be able to move back is to click on the AK logo on the top (after viewing a detail page). Anyone else? Seems to be working well on SHF which I think runs the same software.
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    USPS Media Mail rate increase as of 1/23/23

    Here ya go fellow mailers, another USPS price increase: Media Mail Weight/Price 1 3.65 2 4.35 3 5.05 4 5.75 5 6.45 They just had a 9% increase last July, now this. On the positive side they really have been getting stuff delivered fast recently. My only...
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    RIP Jeremiah Green Modest Mouse drummer

    I just worked two sold out shows on their fall tour. RIP Jeremiah.
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    RIP Gallagher standup comedian

    https://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2022/11/gallagher-standup-comedian-who-smashed-watermelons-on-stage-dead-at-76.html https://www.jsonline.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2022/11/11/gallagher-sledge-o-matic-watermelons-comedian-dies/10669550002/ RIP Leo. I worked one of his shows...
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    Anyone ever used Parcel Monkey for UPS shipping labels?

    I have a 9 lb UPS item from Portland OR to NJ. I normally use PayPal and eBay labels and do not have a UPS account. I was able to get a valid UPS label from Parcel Monkey. I will drop the item at UPS and get a scan in there. UPS estimate was $40.11 PM was $23.60.
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    RIP Herb Kohler of Wisconsin Golf & Industry

    RIP Herb @ 83. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/milwaukee/2022/09/04/herb-kohler-83-executive-chairman-kohler-co-died-saturday/7994266001/ https://www.jsonline.com/picture-gallery/news/2022/09/04/herbert-v-kohler-jr-his-leadership-grew-kohler-company/7994334001/
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    Olivia Newton John dies at 73

    RIP. https://www.tmz.com/2022/08/08/olivia-newton-john-dead-dies/
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    Haunted live music venues

    Show me and explain the huntedness. https://www.jsonline.com/story/entertainment/television-radio/2022/04/15/fxs-atlanta-mentions-rave-milwaukee-and-its-alleged-ghost/7329827001/ I have been in this venue many times.
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    Free COVID testing kits 4 per residence.

    covidtest.gov It's up and running. 4 tests for each valid delivery address. The confirmation email comes from the USPS. They start shipping in late January 2022.
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    John C Koss has died

    The co-inventor of stereo headphones has passed away at 91. I knew John as I worked for Koss from Aug 1974 through Dec 1978. I had three job offers in hand when I started there and it was the lowest one. Doesn't matter though as it was a great place to work. RIP John C Koss...
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    RIP Mike Mitchell - Louie Louie

    https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/apr/19/mike-mitchell-guitarist-on-the-kingsmens-louie-louie-dies-aged-77 RIP Mike. They are Portland locals. I wasn't here then.
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    USPS temporary price increase for the 2020 holidays

    Media Mail prices are not effected! https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2020/0814-usps-announces-temporary-price-increase.htm
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    RIP Chadwick Boseman

    If you haven't seen the new Spike Lee joint Da 5 Bloods check it out on Netflix. Chadwick was Stormin Norman the squad leader. https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2020/08/black-panther-and-49-star-chadwick-boseman-dies-of-colon-cancer-at-43.html Edit, more detail...
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    How do I update my signature on my profile?

    Sold my DCM TW. Want to update my equipment list in signature. I can see it, just don't see where to edit. Thanks.
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    Black Betty

    Did I really see Blake Shelton doing Black Betty bam a lam?
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    FedEx to increase shipping rates for consumers in 2020

    https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/2019/09/17/fedex-shipping-rates-increase-2020/2349970001/
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    RIP Eddie Money

    RIP Eddie. You'll be missed! https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/eddie-money-two-tickets-to-paradise-singer-dies-at-70/ar-AAHfCJl?li=BBnbfcL&ocid=mailsignout
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    RIP Neal Casal 1968-2019

    RIP Neal. You'll be missed. https://relix.com/news/detail/neal-casal-1968-2019/?utm_source=Relix+Daily&utm_campaign=f563829f5d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_08_27_04_33&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_486e6e4b54-f563829f5d-25807525&mc_cid=f563829f5d&mc_eid=4a3c365f7b
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