I did finally dump the first wife. The second one is just too good to dump.
On 9/18/2021 8:36 PM, Alexandre Souza wrote:
I'd dump the wife...
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Em sáb, 18 de set de 2021 22:33, Mike Katz via cctalk
<cctalk@classiccmp.org <mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org>> escreveu:
I have a basement but I also have a wife who complains everytime I
bring
some orphaned computer part (or camera) home and to the basement. In
her eyes it's all junk.
Which is worse, no basement or a wife 😁
It was because of my first wife (now ex) that I sold my 2 full
racks of
PDP-8/E equipment.
On 9/18/2021 3:40 PM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
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>> On Sep 18, 2021, at 1:01 PM, Chris Zach via cctalk
<cctalk@classiccmp.org <mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org>> wrote:
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>> Went over to chip away at the Bob basement, and this time Alex
came with me. This is not a bad idea as if one of the piles shift
and I get stuck it would be nice to have someone there to call 911.
> You might be joking, but this is no joke, it’s a *VERY* good
idea. Back when my collection was in storage units, I took a
large vintage TV to the head. Thankfully I was okay, but it could
have been much worse. After that I started being more cautious.
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>> Moral: Do not die with a lot of this stuff in your basement. We
were far more able to move this stuff 30 years ago when we were
young than today.
> Good point. I was reminded of this a few months ago, while I
was working some of my old gear while on my Sabbatical. The good
news, I don’t have a basement. :-)
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> Zane
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