Really enjoying these stories. I am a bit envious of those of you who started young and have a lifetime to enjoy the hobby. But I suppose, as they say, for me it is "better late than never."
Clay
who/what urged you on with/ into this hobby?
- FloridaClay
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Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume's Laws of Collecting
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
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Ha ha! Fond memories have just taken a potentially sinister turn...Lucius1958 wrote:Orchorsol wrote: (I WISH I'd also thought to save the 1920s dressing-up bear suit, i.e. you could turn yourself, albeit very uncomfortably, into a live vintage teddy bear.)
Oh dear: O.o Did your grandparents get involved with the British Bear Cult? (check the link):
http://books.google.com/books?id=wCJqql ... +Bear+Cult
Off topic, but I just had to post it.....
BCN thorn needles made to the original 1920s specifications: http://www.burmesecolourneedles.com
Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe4DNb ... TPE-zTAJGg?
Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe4DNb ... TPE-zTAJGg?