tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3018576996941070707.post1960942604840929283..comments2020-04-27T00:58:54.709-07:00Comments on Through My Lens: No New AddressAnita Jessehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09671820780634003286noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3018576996941070707.post-47838403885572635242011-11-03T08:41:18.100-07:002011-11-03T08:41:18.100-07:00Monte—Internet shopping is an unpleasant by-produc...Monte—Internet shopping is an unpleasant by-product of where we live and my current inability to drive the distance to the nearest city. I used to swear that I would never succumb. Yet another lesson in being careful about what you think you can control. <br /><br />I end up buying all my camera gear, including memory cards, and printing supplies from B&H. Because I am a member of NAPP, I getAnita Jessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09671820780634003286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3018576996941070707.post-10953719631420066492011-11-03T06:43:22.372-07:002011-11-03T06:43:22.372-07:00I'm not much of an internet shopper, well mayb...I'm not much of an internet shopper, well maybe some good old fashioned window shopping and reading a few reviews. I have ordered most of my camera gear via the internet, but that's about it.<br /><br />So, if you don't live in a barn or along Highway 58, you must be nomadic, pitching the tent wherever you find level ground and fresh water. I personally think you live in a beautiful Monte Stevenshttp://montestevens.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3018576996941070707.post-18317834830295204822011-10-28T18:12:05.886-07:002011-10-28T18:12:05.886-07:00Roberta - I have looked at so many sites I can'...Roberta - I have looked at so many sites I can't even remember. Thanks for the reminder. I have purchased from Dick Blick many times in the past and will check that out. Good idea.anita jessehttp://ajesse.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3018576996941070707.post-88973317740700909732011-10-28T17:52:39.220-07:002011-10-28T17:52:39.220-07:00Have you check Dick Blick yet? They have a good se...Have you check Dick Blick yet? They have a good selection of display easels and include the weight on many of them. <br /><br />http://www.dickblick.com/categories/displayeasels/Robertahttp://www.robertamurray.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3018576996941070707.post-71560522309438861672011-10-27T16:58:20.445-07:002011-10-27T16:58:20.445-07:00Ken—I spend too much time online when I do shop be...Ken—I spend too much time online when I do shop because I am picky and have to do some reading about what I am buying. Like you, I want to handle the item and see what it really looks like. Assessing materials is a wild guess when on line. I shop online when I give up on local. <br /><br />I am so pleased that you like the photo. Yes, this one was from a trip to Bakersfield in mid-September. A anita jessehttp://ajesse.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3018576996941070707.post-5396987632482458662011-10-27T16:49:26.917-07:002011-10-27T16:49:26.917-07:00I feel your pain about shopping. As much as I lik...I feel your pain about shopping. As much as I like internet shopping, I only buy things that I know I'll like. Buying stuff that you can't get your hands on is sometimes disappointing. I like to patronize local merchants when I can but some of their prices are just too darn high. Amazon is highly rated by Consumer reports, so it's a pretty safe bet that they'll take ken bellohttp://oneowner.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com