On 2021-09-18 9:39 p.m., Mike Katz via cctalk wrote: > I did finally dump the first wife. The second one is just too good to > dump. >
https://memegenerator.net/img/instances/64153952.jpg > On 9/18/2021 8:36 PM, Alexandre Souza wrote: >> I'd dump the wife... >> >> Enviado do meu Tele-Movel >> >> 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: >> > >> >> On Sep 18, 2021, at 1:01 PM, Chris Zach via cctalk >> <cctalk@classiccmp.org <mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org>> 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 >> > >> > >> > >> >