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I counted 23 in that picture including (i think) a very tiny one
Mark
Mark
Sometimes he sells it on E Bay, so he can buy more (other) junk; this is autobiographical.How does a toolaholic get rid of junk?
How does a toolaholic get rid of junk?
There is a 12 step program for that. Gifting all the good stuff to me is your first step. My 12 step program is still down the line some years...How does a toolaholic get rid of junk?
That tiny one is actually a X6 speed increaser with R8 input.I counted 23 in that picture including (i think) a very tiny one
Mark
Only in the eyes of others; if you admit that you have junk, does that mean you are not one? THE SHADOW KNOWS!Do toolaholics even have junk?
My wife says, if I go first leaving all my junk to her, she is going to dig me up and kill me.There is a 12 step program for that. Gifting all the good stuff to me is your first step. My 12 step program is still down the line some years...
And rightfully so! My wife is (justly) intimidated by all that I have in my shop and (justly) so. I think she plans to leave me holding the bag. I think that my shop space likely exceeds our living space, which is not tiny. May my maker grant me the wisdom to dispose of my stash while I am still able!My wife says, if I go first leaving all my junk to her, she is going to dig me up and kill me.
That's my hope for my future as well, I don't have much but I would still hate to leave the burden of selling it all to my wife or my son, I look around on the local classified and there's a surge of estate sales lately ,can't help thinking, someday it may be my turn.May my maker grant me the wisdom to dispose of my stash while I am still able!
John, how about choosing a few of your friends to oversee the antique machinery, tools and tooling, steam engines, antique cars and boats, and related fun stuff estate sale. Don't forget to advertise it on this forum! I might just do something like that myself, don't have any better ideas...And rightfully so! My wife is (justly) intimidated by all that I have in my shop and (justly) so. I think she plans to leave me holding the bag. I think that my shop space likely exceeds our living space, which is not tiny. May my maker grant me the wisdom to dispose of my stash while I am still able!