[sdiy] Tip of the Day: Resource Development

[harrybissell]

Ahh yes... but the same girlfriend could shop at the mall for hours, yes ???

There is no justice in this life  :^P

H^) harry

PS.  My wife actually likes to go to the hardware store. She was the oldest (and
daddy's
little) girl.  THANKS Dad ....

Tim Parkhurst wrote:

> My girlfriend thinks I'm goofy when I tell her I want to go to the Hardware
> / Electronics / Surplus / etc. place just to look at stuff. She's completely
> befuddled when I go to a place and don't buy anything, but developing
> resources and getting ideas is exactly what these trips are for.
>
> Tim Servo
>
> "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have
> imagined." -Henry David Thoreau
>
> www.home.earthlink.net/~timservo2
> ********************************************
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tim Ressel [mailto:madhun2001 at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 2:41 PM
> > To: Synth-Diy
> > Subject: [sdiy] Tip of the Day: Resource Development
> >
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I just had an experience that reminded me how
> > important it is to develop your resources. I need a
> > specific fastener: M3x0.5x20 flat head screws. Six of
> > them. Now I know I could get them from McMaster-Carr,
> > but I didn't need 100.
> >
> > Ah, but I have my trusty Ace Hardware store that I
> > foumd. They have two full aisles of fasteners and
> > hardware bits and pieces. Very nice. I've yet to go
> > there and not get what I needed. Needless to say they
> > had the screws I needed.
> >
> > So the moral of the story is: develop resources.
> >
> > --Tim
> >
> > __________________________________
> > Do you Yahoo!?
> > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!
> > http://sbc.yahoo.com
>
> ***************************************************************************
> This message is confidential.  The information contained in
> this e-mail message is intended only for confidential use of the
> recipient(s) named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended
> recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended
> recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this document in
> error and that any review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this
> message is strictly prohibited.  If you have received this communication in
> error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original
> message.
> ***************************************************************************