OT: dumpster dive and water/mold cleanup

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Tue Sep 3 23:45:00 2002

On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Chad Fernandez wrote:
> Tothwolf wrote:
>
> > I'm not too worried about them, since they didn't get wet. I think
> > they are about 10", and most seem to date quite old. I also have a
> > large stack of home recorded 78s. They range in size from about 6-10".
>
> Home recorded?? I didn't know that was possible!

Yup, made with a diamond stylus. The machine that made them (as well as a
radio) is still in the home too. The friend that passed away built it into
the wall with a custom cabinet. The family won't remove it because it
would leave a hole in a paneled wall, and they don't want to replace the
paneling.

> > Well, we don't exactly have many (if any?) of those in Houston
> > anymore. I'll do some more checking though.
>
> I think all I have around here in Michigan are "Music Stores", not
> record stores. They specialize in used CD's I think.

That may be the situation here in Houston. I know for a fact we used to
have a few true record stores, but the ones I knew about are gone now.

-Toth
Received on Tue Sep 03 2002 - 23:45:00 BST