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- From: mary@uicsl.csl.uiuc.edu (Mary E. Allison)
- Newsgroups: alt.sewing
- Subject: Re: Storing spools, cones and bobbins
- Date: 29 Dec 1992 19:08:50 GMT
- Organization: Center for Reliable and High-Performance Computing, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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- aatresa@lims01.lerc.nasa.gov (Teresa Kline) writes:
-
- >My father made me a board for Christmas.
-
- AW that was sweet. I'm thinking about making something like this.
-
- >Of course, as he put it, he spent $5 on wood, and $75 on tools (a
- >device that allows him to drill at precise angles). But I know my
- >dad...he really wanted that tool, and was just looking for an excuse
- >to buy it! :-)
-
- So think if it this way. For Christmas YOU gave you DAD an excuse to
- buy a new toy.
-
- They say the only difference between men and boys is the price of
- their toys. Have you priced power tools? Have you priced Nintendos??
- Ain't much difference there.
-
- --
- Dear Santa,
- I want it ALL!!!!! {after taxes}
- Love,
- Mary
-
- Mary Allison (mary@uicsl.csl.uiuc.edu) Urbana, Illinois
-