yeah I have seen that too. And they get picked up. I guess they are good for mulch, but if you have a garden to need the mulch don't you have leaves of your own?
And actually, I have had trouble getting leaves picked up here. The city wants to put it on my water bill and I don't have one. On 2/22/08, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was a guy on Wake FreeCycle who was giving away bags of leaves that > he'd raked out of the backyard. > > The trash guys will come by and pick this shit up.... > > -- > Scott Stewart > ColdFusion Developer > > SSTWebworks > 4405 Oakshyre Way > Raleigh, NC. 27616 > (919) 874-6229 (home) > (703) 220-2835 (cell) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Loathe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 11:20 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: freecycle blahs > > I hear you. > > I honestly wish our moderators would step in more often, it seems like > most of the stuff on the list here really is garbage that people don't > want to take to the dump, not really useful stuff. > > Dana wrote: > > If there is an offer on a dresser or a bicycle doesn't that kind of > > say that you will not be able to transport this on the bus?????? > > > > I mean -- I offered five bikes, all of which needed some work. The > > first three people I talked to about them messed around and eventually > > said (a couple of days later) that they were unable to transport them, > > sorry... > > > > ::eyeroll:: > > > > On 2/22/08, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The freecycle here is ghetto as hell. > >> > >> People giving away and taking open food items, nasty stuff like used > >> nursing pads. > >> > >> They are good about saying if you will need a truck or if an item is > large. > >> > >> Someone just posted a wanted item for an x-box 360, come on. Yeah, her > >> husband is just getting home from a deployment, but damn, everyone here > >> is either leaving or getting home just about. > >> > >> I also don't like the way people "package" items. Take everything or > >> take nothing. Thats kind of BS. > >> > >> Dana wrote: > >>> when it works it is win-win for everyone. From the point of view of > >>> someone giving items away though it is often frustrating. I mean, if > >>> you are asking for something that requires a vehicle (my recent > >>> giveaways include bicycles, a dresser and a four-foot flower pot) > >>> shouldn't you consider that *before* asking for the item???? > >>> > >>> > >>> On 2/22/08, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> My experience with freecycle here in KC sucked donkey balls.....i > didn't > >>>> want to say anything though, because everyone on here seems to love it. > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> My local freecycle group is telling me I have to remove my signature > >>>>> if I want to give stuff away. Now there's an incentive to > >>>>> participate.... > >>>>> > >>>>> ::sigh:: > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices > >>>>> calling for change - Barack Obama > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:254820 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
