Must be a new style of garden ornament :-)
Out with pink flamingos and in with old iron.
The only downside is if the lady could return the iron to sender upon a whim
!
jh
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From: "John Hermanson" <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2010 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Purchase of new camera case successful
> Speaking of collectors. Our 50 year old Kenmore wall oven finally gave
> out (within 2 weeks of the 25 year old clothes dryer AND range cooking
> top dying). I dragged the oven out to the curb. Within an hour I heard
> someone messin' with it. A lady had strapped it into the trunk of her
> car with bungee cords, she even swept up the curb area where all the old
> rust fell out when I dumped it. She took it home and put it on her
> driveway with some other stuff. This is a house I would pass when I go
> walking. One day, her garage door was left open, it was stacked floor
> to ceiling with junk. Oven is just to the left of the door-less clothes
> dryer. There's collecting and there's hoarding. Collecting is not so
> bad by comparison.
>
> http://www.zuiko.com/old_oven.jpg
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>
> Russ Butler wrote:
>> SwissPace wrote:
>>> Congratulations Brian, a double garage has always been my dream but even
>>> with an expensive rebuild on our house I couldn't manage it due to
>>> regulations so ended up with a double carport with a workshop on the
>>> side.
>>>
>>> looking forward to the housewarming party - well pictures at least ;-)
>>>
>>> IanW
>>
>> Be careful what you wish for :-) I've had a double garage for ages. It
>> is the ultimate enabler for collecting too many motorcycles and all
>> kinds of junk. The garage hasn't had a car in it for about 20 years.
>>
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