I'd dump the wife... Enviado do meu Tele-Movel
Em sáb, 18 de set de 2021 22:33, Mike Katz via cctalk <[email protected]> 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: > > > >> On Sep 18, 2021, at 1:01 PM, Chris Zach via cctalk < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> 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. > > > >> 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. :-) > > > > Zane > > > > > > > >
