“ I am a longtime Pagan, with many related interests, including Latin, ancient history. I have 2 wonderful daughters and 3 adorable snakes. I enjoy music (most kinds but esp. world beat and Celtic), indie dance/music/film/art, bargain-hunting. Burner. ”

“ Our new site http://www.siftin.com is all about people who share this interest of frugal and wise living. Take a look and send me feedback. ”

“ I would love to meet new people to share my knowledge as an Esthetician. I'm a private practice so I'm interested in making new friends and networking ”

“ I'm in love with all vintage stuff,especially cloths. Glad to see there'a meet up for vintage lover. ;)) ”

“ I am frustrated with California's limited libraries and tired of feeding my reading addiction $15 dollar books that gather dust once read. I want to share my reading materials with others while being able to acquire new books without feeling guilt. ”

“ Heeyy, i love visual merchandising. would like to meet and network with others and hope to get a job in the industry. HAVE A LLLOOVVVEELLLYYY day!!! ”

“ I have some things I would like to discuss and work on and I believe codependancy groups are helpful in these areas. ”

“ I would like a meet up, to meet people who share the same interest and, to find new places to bargain shop. Also, to find someone to bargain shop with. ”

“ Hi Everyone, I'm new to the area and looking for friends to do stuff with. I'm into hiking, biking, Pottery, stained glass, building, hanging out, movies, board games and anything fun but not too competitive. ”

“ hello what in the world ? can be better then.......Meetup ? ”

“ Hello all, I'm interested in all events in the Easty Bay! =) ”

“ LOVE flea markets! Next best thing to Freecycle! ”

“ I'm learning how to become a FREEGAN and I'm very interested in getting my food, clothes and technology products from areas where they are just thrown away. I think dumpster diving is the best way to recycle, instead of just buying more 'stuff'! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I use to own a store and I have a lot of nice merchandise left over that I'd like to sell. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am from UK visiting in Oct and want to meet people in CA for detecting. ”

“ Graphic/Web Designer/Photographer in SF. I love to photograph families and babies at events and everyday life. I believe that these are the moments to treasure for the rest of your life. I love details and would love doing day books & birthdays. ”

“ Hi! I'm always searching for PLATONIC companionship! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to remind neat things how beautiful they are. ”

“ I'm a newlywed and soon to be newly thirty! Looking to meet new people to get together with for food,drinks, laughs and other fun stuff-like Bunco! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am always looking for bargains, for my self or my 7yr old daughter ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I always seem to buy cloths to small and I hate to just throw them away. I also want to meet others like me. ”

“ Hi, I'm fairly new to the bay area and have decided I would like to learn to sew. I'm attempting to self teach right now, but would like to meet-up with some more seasoned sewing buddies to show me the way! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have been living a bargin hunting life style for about 20+years. I really enjoy the hunt. You never know what you'll find! I think it is great to share this interest with others. Let's go finds good deals! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my work is focused on helping people find fabulous fashions for less. It may be just the addition to my bag of tricks that help women dress for less. (I also have a closet of gorgeous things that is overflowing!) ”

“ Heathen swine. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i enjoy selling at these places. i recycle , flea market , bargain shop, thrift shop . ”

“ I want these local Meetups because to increase sales. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because ,im really interested in the mystery shopping experience ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need some music gear cheap or free, cases, gigbags, straps, strings, amps and stuff like that. ”

“ I want local Fleamarkets Meetups because I love them! I also occassionally like to sell my handmade jewelry and my antiques. ”

“ Iwant local Community Salvage Meetups because great way to meet new people, swap.trade and receive ”

“ I want local Fleamarkets Meetups because I would like to find friends who enjoy the same pastimes as me. ”