{"id":3204,"date":"2005-03-15T23:21:12","date_gmt":"2005-03-16T07:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/03\/15\/cards-anyone\/"},"modified":"2019-12-13T10:46:34","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T18:46:34","slug":"cards-anyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/03\/15\/cards-anyone\/","title":{"rendered":"Cards, anyone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' 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You could open a side business (in your spare time) selling them for cards.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks mom!<\/p>\n<p>This makes me curious, though&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Might this be a viable idea? While I&#8217;m still not sure I&#8217;d call myself a &#8220;photographer&#8221; &#8212; I generally tend to prefer &#8220;some guy with a camera&#8221; &#8212; I do think that I do occasionally manage to get some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/djwudi\/674869\/\" title=\"Post Alley, Seattle, WA\">pretty<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/djwudi\/382891\/in\/set-72844\/\" title=\"International Fountain, Bumbershoot 2004\">decent<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/djwudi\/6481715\/in\/set-26755\/\" title=\"Arboretum, Seattle, WA\">shots<\/a>. If I could find a good way to produce cards or prints, anyone think there might be an interest?<\/p>\n<p>And if so&#8230;any ideas where to look as far as vendors go? I know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/\" title=\"CafePress\">CafePress<\/a> is one option &#8212; I&#8217;m using them now (if you can call the five or six sales I&#8217;ve made so far &#8220;using&#8221;) for my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/michaelhanscom\" title=\"Michael Hanscom's Useless Swag\">I&#8217;m Just Here to Get Laid<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/2sexy4myblog\" title=\"I'm too sexy for my blog...\">I&#8217;m Too Sexy for My Blog<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/2sexy4yourblog\" title=\"I'm too sexy for your blog...\">I&#8217;m Too Sexy for Your Blog<\/a> t-shirts, but the profit margin is so miniscule there that I&#8217;m not really sure I see using it for anything more than the occasional hobbyist cute idea (like the aforementioned t-shirts). Of course, if anyone is using CafePress more seriously than I am and finds it worthwhile, feel free to let me know. Any options other than CafePress?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not entirely sure how seriously I&#8217;m thinking about this just now, but it&#8217;s at least worth poking around at a bit to see what I can find out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941.10000170&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"iTunes\" border=\"0\" width=\"61\" height=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/images.apple.com\/itunesaffiliates\/logos\/iTunes_sm_bdg61x15.png\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;bids=78941.10000170&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\" \/> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FsongTerm=Attached%26partnerId%3D30\" title=\"Search for 'Attached' on the iTMS\">Attached<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FartistTerm%253DOrbital%26partnerId%3D30\" title=\"Search for Orbital on the iTMS\">Orbital<\/a> from the album <em><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FalbumTerm=Snivilisation%26partnerId%3D30\" title=\"Search for Snivilisation on the iTMS\">Snivilisation<\/a><\/em> (1994, 12:25).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got a nice compliment from mom on one of my recent photos earlier today: &#8216;You sure have some beautiful photos. 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