I believe it will also mean they have not bid as much as (or over) the reserve you have set. If the bid the same as, or more than your reserve, I think the current bid will go up to that reserve price.
Moon, I admit to judging people by the way they write, however politically incorrect it may be to do so! It's almost subconscious, but I feel writing in text speak is inconsiderate and rude as it makes it harder to read (for me at least!) so I subconsciously judge that person as being...
I'm the same! When I was looking for a sharer last year I had loads of replies, but only one was actually written it 'proper' English, the rest were all text speak. I ignored all the ones in text speak and have been very happy with my sharer!
I was chatting to a friend online the other day who does a lot of walking, we got talking about leaky boots and wet feet (as you do) and he told me he uses waterproof socks! I had never heard of such a thing, and I really thought he was joking, but sure enough a google search has turned up loads...
What great replies :) It's very comforting to know that other people make stupid mistakes too!
I've remembered another stupid thing I did! I'd just started as a WP at a riding school, I got very muddled up with the horses and put the wrong tack on the wrong horse - all the horses either had a...
I was reading the grooms feature in this week's H&H and was gladdened to read about some of the silly mistakes even the top grooms have made ;) It's good to know they're all human too.
I remember someone on a yard where I worked being told off for turning a horse out in a stable rug, we all...