The beginning…
7 January, 2008
Welcome to my blog!
Today I’m embarking on an unusual campaign to sell my smoking habit on the internet.
My wife and I are expecting our first child, and as a way to quit smoking once and for all (after trying various other, more conventional methods) I’m going to sell my smoking habit on the internet.
I have had a contract drawn up by my lawyer, Chris Hoquard of Dominion Law which states that I will pay the purchaser NZ$1000 per cigarette if I ever smoke again.
I’ll auction that contract on Trade Me, New Zealand’s online auction site.
I’ll donate all proceeds of the sale to the Cancer Society of New Zealand.
Here’s my YouTube clip introducing the idea: