Australian residents can be very choosy when it comes to buying second hand items.
Especially when their government is asking them to conserve more and spend less in this
current economic crisis.
Take a customer who recently tried to heckle with me about the dimensions of a TV:
She: I am interested in this . What is the size?
can u give for 30?
Me: Model is T-XXXX.
Dimensions are 507x427x397mm. Weight is approx. 10-12 kg.Let me know when you will be able to collect by email or SMS.Tks.
She:Thanks but im looking for bigger thatn 20 inches. cheers
Not sure if there were any innuendos through this. As a western nation with one of the
most populous obese people, Australians love their burger joints and have a thing or
so obession with the sizing metric. Probably they now are also concerned about the
length as well.
Another thing I found was that there are a couple of dishonest people who called to
request an item or two but never showed up after booking a time with you. No wonder
there are so many adverts nowadays that broadcast for "Serious buyers only". Wonder
if that is going to help much actually?
With my recent post on the ATM bandits saga, there is now a clear and imminent present danger which may hit the streets - and that is to do with identity theft. In this 
There is an interesting read