Just an FYI to the millions of eBay sellers who are worried they are selling to deadbeats and PayPal chargebackers -- Fungchen3 is an eBay-safe buyer! Yep, according to eBay themselves it's official.

Today, I received this message in my eBay inbox:

To: Fungchen3
Subject: You've Hit A New Milestone!
From: eBay

Congratulations!

You've Hit a New Milestone!

You have earned 250 positive feedback points, and that means you are halfway to your Purple Star!

Earning a feedback rating of 250 takes dedication and a commitment to good eBay business practices. Congratulations and thank you for making such a positive mark within the eBay community. As you know, feedback is the cornerstone of eBay's success and we appreciate your contribution to help keep our foundation strong.

We count on people like you to help make eBay such a fascinating and fun place to buy and sell. We look forward to watching your feedback number soar!

So, as you can see, I am officially on eBay's good-guy list, soaring towards a Barney star with mad positive feedback. This bodes well for the many hockey card sellers I have, will, and should buy from. See you on the Bay.

Post-meal fortune cookie reads: "Respect your brethren, pack nicely in top-loaders."