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   Carol to badgolferman   
   Re: There was a time...   
   17 Aug 25 01:23:33   
   
   From: cshenk@virginia-beach.com   
      
   badgolferman wrote:   
      
   > On 08/11/2025 23:03, Carol wrote:   
   > > When this group was usable for it's intended purpose.  Sadly, I   
   > > believe that time has passed.   
   > >   
   > > Recently something came up where 20 years ago I would have posted   
   > > for advice but this time, having deleted 6 months of traffic as it   
   > > was all political spam of no use to anyone here, well didn't bother.   
   > >   
   > > Our daughter just moved into her first apartment.  I would have   
   > > asked for a recommended tool box and ingredients matching today's   
   > > common needs.   
   > >   
   > > I think we did well and Daddy got a little bit too tool happy and   
   > > passed on more than she needs (grin).   
   >   
   >   
   > That was a good opportunity for me to buy new tools for myself and   
   > pass on my used ones to my kids.   
      
   We did some of that too.  Her grandfather's and Father's tools are   
   mixed in there along with some of my woodworking tools.   
      
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