Craig and his wonderful list

craigslist ballston spa innThe good thing about Craigslist: It's a window into our fellow community members' wants, needs and aspirations. The bad thing about Craigslist: It's a window into our fellow community members' wants, needs and aspirations.


Good or bad, we'll let you decide...

County fair compliment: "Gosh you made it hard for me to keep my eyes on the tractors."

"You seem to pop up in unexpected places." Ninja doctors are like that.

"I am a romantic at heart. And believe that love will find us." As long as it has enough postage.

They like the same brand of supermarket donut. It must be fate.

Just your run-of-the-mill bear hunting booty call.

Nope, not "kinda weird" -- extremely weird.

There's gotta be a better way of reducing stress.

They're looking for two guys to pitch a tent.

If you're willing to buy a new bike for the person who stole your bike, you must really want that bike back.

The modern world: we leave lost devices on so they can be found.

Found: love seat -- on 787.

Random items available

For sale: a turtle head, "I don't know exactly what it is." ($80)

For sale: "successful, long-established, profitable tavern" in Albany ($1.7 million)

For sale: successful, established, restaurant in Albany ($1.5 million)

For sale: a barbecue trailer/food stand ($28,000)

For sale: Victorian inn in Ballston Spa, handsome ($589,000)

For sale: a gas pump ($2,500)

For sale: a centrifuge -- for horse semen ($850)

For sale: one of those old belly exercise machines, like in a cartoon ($25)

photo: Craigslist item "Ballston Spa Inn"

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