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Offline bigmike

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Poster Budgets
« on: December 29, 2011, 12:04:18 PM »
Does anyone here actually stick to their budget for posters?

Each month, I keep fricken going over. eyeroll

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« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2011, 12:25:15 PM »
Yep, same budget as me... :D

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« Reply #2 on: December 29, 2011, 12:53:32 PM »
Poster Budget?  What's that?  ;)  Never had one, probably never will.  I just buy until guilt overcomes me and slack off for a day or two until the feeling passes. 

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« Reply #3 on: December 29, 2011, 01:02:19 PM »
I haven't had any extra to spend in a while, yet I torture myself by window shopping online. Posters are a hell of drug. :-\

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« Reply #4 on: December 29, 2011, 01:52:38 PM »
Remarkably, I always find my budget is less than I actually spent.
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« Reply #5 on: December 29, 2011, 02:00:58 PM »
Poster Budget?  What's that?  ;)  Never had one, probably never will.  I just buy until guilt overcomes me and slack off for a day or two until the feeling passes. 

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« Reply #6 on: December 29, 2011, 02:07:46 PM »
Does this thread need one of Mel's patented spread sheets?
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« Reply #7 on: December 29, 2011, 02:20:31 PM »
My yearly budget is less than what some of you guys can spend on a single poster, so obviously I go over it on a regular basis.

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« Reply #8 on: December 29, 2011, 02:51:44 PM »
Budget? That means if you have money to budget/burn?
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« Reply #9 on: December 29, 2011, 02:58:05 PM »
Does this thread need one of Mel's patented spread sheets?


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« Reply #10 on: December 29, 2011, 09:51:03 PM »
Surprisingly I've stayed within my budget, but what I'm interested in material wise is pretty narrow so it's probably a little harder to go crazy.  I've setup a spreadsheet as well... guess that's the accountant in me!  I've found the best way to increase my poster fund is to just start selling and bunch of stuff on eBay that I've been meaning to get rid of for years.  So far it's worked out pretty good.  I'm saving more and spending the money I get from selling the junk I haven't used or looked at in years!

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« Reply #11 on: December 29, 2011, 11:49:37 PM »
Since my budget has been $0 since October, I guess I have broken it as well.  I have purchased

1 item from Bruce as a Christmas present for $60
1 item from Bruce for $3 (an accident)
2 items from Rich this week for $28
1 item from ebay as a Christmas present for $15.

So just a bit over $100 in the last 3 months.
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« Reply #12 on: December 29, 2011, 11:52:00 PM »
2 items from Rich this week for $28

+ you get a free Star Trek 1989 mini poster for free
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« Reply #13 on: December 29, 2011, 11:55:19 PM »
+ you get a free Star Trek 1989 mini poster for free

 woohoo   eyeroll

No offense Rich, but I honestly don't place much value on that.
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« Reply #14 on: December 30, 2011, 12:04:35 AM »
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« Reply #15 on: December 30, 2011, 12:41:06 AM »
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« Reply #17 on: December 30, 2011, 02:17:22 AM »

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« Reply #19 on: December 30, 2011, 05:49:47 AM »
My budget has been £0.00 recently, yet I still managed to buy a few things ... really not healthy this hobby lol.

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« Reply #20 on: December 30, 2011, 12:16:27 PM »
I'll try harder next year.

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« Reply #21 on: December 30, 2011, 12:23:47 PM »
As most on here I don't have a budget, I just buy when I have the funds. It would be really interesting or alarming, to see how much I spent last year for example....


And T, if your spending up to $48,000 a year. Stop putting it in new crap and prints, buy some more of those fantastic French Hammer posters or something Classy...   ;) 
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« Reply #22 on: December 30, 2011, 01:16:20 PM »
Stop putting it in new crap and prints, buy some more of those fantastic French Hammer posters or something Classy...   ;) 

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« Reply #23 on: December 30, 2011, 01:37:58 PM »
No budget, no plan, just buy what I like when I can!

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« Reply #24 on: July 17, 2016, 01:00:09 AM »
No budget, no plan, just buy what I like when I can!

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It's totally random and when my eyes see something, I might try and go for it (or not).
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