{"id":697,"date":"2007-02-05T16:05:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-05T16:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/how-to-triple-your-money-in-3-months\/"},"modified":"2007-02-05T16:05:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-05T16:05:00","slug":"how-to-triple-your-money-in-3-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/how-to-triple-your-money-in-3-months\/","title":{"rendered":"How to triple your money in 3 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buy one of James Jean&#8217;s covers to <i>Fables<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p>No, seriously. Everyone seems to be a <i>Fables<\/i> fan nowadays, and I have personally seen his artwork prices going from 1000$-odd on eBay to inhuman prices &#8211; currently, he&#8217;s put <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/Fables-1001-Nights-of-Snowfall-Cover-Painting_W0QQitemZ160081852724QQihZ006QQcategoryZ972QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem\">up the wrap-around cover for <i>Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall<\/i><\/a> up for sale and it&#8217;s up to 6766$, with 6 days to go. I am betting this will go up to 10k. If any of you has 10000$ to spare, go and buy this. Gilt-edged investment, I tell you.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out James&#8217;s work in progress at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.processrecess.com\">processrecess.com<\/a>. The man&#8217;s illustrations completely knock the wind out of me. If you can spare the money, buy me a copy of Process Recess. Sadly, even that&#8217;s out of print, with <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/PROCESS-RECESS-HC-1st-Print-OutOf-Print-James-Jean_W0QQitemZ140077703657QQihZ004QQcategoryZ35775QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem\">first editions going for 150$<\/a> and above. Goddamn. Original retail price $75.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">*  *  *<\/div>\n<p>Wake up early in the morning, just as the sun&#8217;s coming up. The road flashing by. Everyone else on the bus in deep slumber ( except the driver, hoo-ah!). The perfect time to take out the 100 Bullets trades you have in your bag and read them. <\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, I try to explain things that cannot really be explained. Sorry about that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buy one of James Jean&#8217;s covers to Fables. No, seriously. Everyone seems to be a Fables fan nowadays, and I have personally seen his artwork prices going from 1000$-odd on eBay to inhuman prices &#8211; currently, he&#8217;s put up the wrap-around cover for Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall up for sale and it&#8217;s up to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}