Tag: sneakerfiend

3 beers in – he starts asking me about Kobe shoes. Not so much about Nike selling out. But more about how my students are (or aren’t) into them. ⁣⁣I told him that my students really don’t care about Kobe shoes, but I could see the death of Kobe as a catalyst for a significant […]

This is what I love about social media. The caption on top was written and posted by a co-worker about a year ago…I figure the statute of limitations on calling out co-workers over social media is over after 6 months so I’m in the clear 😂 ⁣Yes, I wish you knew those young men, too […]

Yaaaassssss! Goddam lowballers and their stories are the worst…’buying these for my sick son’ 😂 GTFO⁣⁣What about you? How do you lowball? ⁣⁣I rarely lowball. I only do it when I can do it anonymously now, and almost every time it fails. Its pretty crazy how low the margins have gotten so low that you’ll […]

2 weeks after Kobe died, I went out and had a beer with an old friend from college. ⁣⁣Every time we get together we almost always end up talking about one of two things – either the financial markets or sneakers. He’s a finance guy and doesn’t give a damn about sneakers in the least, […]

2/ The guy who bought the eggplant Flightposites – (cont’d from the last post) had a bit of an issue. For whatever reason, the shipment got delayed and I had a momentary panic attack that I was out $400. Over the course of a week or two we were in constant contact. It all worked […]

3/ Once that dude responded – the guy from Mongolia – I told him I was really curious as to why Mongolian buyers were buying all of my Flightposites and random ‘Posite’ shoes. I didn’t totally understand why they weren’t interested in Foamposites (of which I had a couple pairs listed), but felt I was […]

1/ A few years ago, I got my hands on some of those super clean Flightposite retros – the eggplants, the golds, the silvers, and the blacks…I got within a half size of my regular size and paid anywhere from $55 (for the silvers) to $150 (for the eggplants). I got each pair off NikeTalk […]

People in these social media streets are coming pretty creative with it. Found this one on FB and chuckled a bit.⁣⁣⁣⁣The range of stuff I’m seeing on social media is no short of astounding. Some people are joking, some people are deadly serious, some people are angry, some are happy, some are sad. I’m seeing […]

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