bk13GarbageMan

bk13GarbageMan

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Reply to Send angus1949 some Sunshine in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

[quote]Hey Fred, you mean new York missed the big snows?[/quote] We ended up with a little Barb, mostly in Staten Island, in Brooklyn it was all salt spreader work, we didn't even get enough to plow. The first night I sat on plow standby ( which is as exciting as it sounds [e digicons];)[/e] ) from 7pm to 7am watching the snow "not accumulate" [e digicons]o_O[/e] last night I had to go in at 7pm again....but, this time I was picking up backlogged garbage and I got to go home a

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Reply to ...Another Man's Treasure in Community Stardock Forums

Before My current occupation I worked in a hardware store/home center, they were always throwing out damaged or defective items. I was able to get parts to maintain My BBQ grill that I had won in a contest, at the time it was a $700 grill and although I no longer work there and have had to invest $100 since....it's lasted Me 10 years so far! [e digicons]:)[/e]

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Reply to ...Another Man's Treasure in Community WinCustomize Forums

Sounds like some good finds IROKONESS [e digicons]:thumbsup:[/e] ......as for the TP, maybe they just didn't like the type, I prefer the straight foward sturdy stuff, all that fluffy stuff just breaks appart on Me.... or maybe they think they're going to catch some germs.

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Reply to ...Another Man's Treasure in Community WinCustomize Forums

[quote]I'm into collecting old movie posters. Imagine my surprise when I found this poster in a neighbor's yard sale!!![/quote] [e digicons]XD[/e] [e digicons]:rofl:[/e] You're awesome Seth! [e digicons]:thumbsup:[/e] [quote]I once found a 1940's soda syphon complete with the duffle cap in a rubbish tip shop for 3 bucks, it was the best antique find I have ever bought. I still have it. my second favourite find was an antique gladstone bag in a vi

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Reply to ...Another Man's Treasure in Community WinCustomize Forums

[quote]I'm not personally afflicted with the yard sale bug[/quote] even so, there has to be at least one thing You've fonud over the years......... a guy I know found a laptop, and all it needed was a new battery and power adapter, He eventually upgraged the ram........but, other than that, it works!

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Reply to ...Another Man's Treasure in Community Stardock Forums

That's cool Doc, glad I could stir up some happy memories! [e digicons]:)[/e] ........it would be cool if it was still there! ......the lunch room at work is filled with old couches and chairs! [e digicons];)[/e]

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Reply to ...Another Man's Treasure in Community Stardock Forums

Thanks for sharing Karen, I've gotten two sticks of 1 gb desktop ram, two sticks of 2 gb laptop ram, a power supply, dart board, and a Zippo lighter.

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...Another Man's Treasure in Community WinCustomize Forums

I'm sure that most of You have heard the phrase " One Man's Trash is Another Man's Treasure " ....... have You ever walked past the neighbors trash and thought to Yourself 'that would look great in the living room' or stopped the car because You spotted an antique at a yard sale ??? I thought it might be interesting to see what treasures You have found. As You might imagine I see all kinds of stuff in My line of work ;) anyway......please feel free to share Your treasures, i

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Reply to Running so smooth in Windows 7 WinCustomize Forums

I'm liking 7 too, I can't seem to turn My vista machine on at all these days.......that really hasn't helped My RightClick skinning.....

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