flea markets (was Re: Vintage Computer Festivals???)

[Al Kossow]

On 4/18/16 4:36 PM, Fred Cisin wrote:

> John Craig experienced a process that a friend called "the inevitable decline of flea-markets".

two things have killed the electronics ones off in the Bay Area

eBay

and the nail in the coffin

the state of California requiring a sales number if you sell more than 3 times in a year.
https://www.boe.ca.gov/info/temporary_sellers.htm

I tried selling at "Foothill" once last year and the experience was so foul I decided never
to try it again.