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Published: May 6, 2008
Some are selling heirlooms to meet food, fuel prices
John A. Williams
I was shocked the other day when I came across an Associated Press story about some Americans selling valuable belongings and even family heirlooms to meet higher food and fuel prices.

At Craigslist.com , which is sort of an online flea market, the number of for-sale listings has soared 70 percent since July. In March, the number of listings more than doubled to almost 15 million from the same time a year ago.

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