cazalea[Seiko Moderator]
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My wife has a bag of clubs in the garage
Jun 30, 2020,17:43 PM
And an accordion in the study and a guitar under the bed. I wonder if we could trade all those for a Rolex...
Nicely-done on the horse trading, Jurry.
Cheers,
Cazalea
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Let's Make A Deal
By: cazalea : June 30th, 2020-07:29
Yesterday I had to opportunity to offer a few watches to a long-time pal and watch lover. Both of us being wheeler-dealers, we bartered back and forth for several hours -- not about street value which we both agreed upon, but on the currency to make the d...
Two come to mind from long ago.
By: chippyfly : June 30th, 2020-08:45
First was 1969. No watch involved but my old-fashioned wooden surf board plus very little cash for a large frame tent plus a load of camping gear. He needed the space and I needed a holiday. Second was 1973 between two mature and impoverished students. A ...
You still have the cancelled check from 47 years ago?
By: cazalea : June 30th, 2020-10:26
I feel much better. I recently found an envelope with my first paycheck from 1968 ... and my driving instructor's approval for me to apply for my first license. Cazalea (pack rat)
Horses and golf clubs
By: Jurry : June 30th, 2020-14:52
Back in Europe we owned several horses but when we had to sell them when we left for the Middle East. One horse was traded with a stable in turn for year free lodging for the other 3. Those 3 we gave him in commission. He traded them at par with what we p...
My wife has a bag of clubs in the garage
By: cazalea : June 30th, 2020-17:43
And an accordion in the study and a guitar under the bed. I wonder if we could trade all those for a Rolex... Nicely-done on the horse trading, Jurry. Cheers, Cazalea