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What do you collect?

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Just wondered what we all collected?
:?

Marriages?
Books?
Postcards?

let us know?
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Northern Lass wrote:Just wondered what we all collected?
:?

Marriages?
Books?
Postcards?

let us know?


That's an easy one - anything and everything - I'm an inveterate hoarder - my children are trying to wean me out of it!
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Re: What do you collect?

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The last few years I've started collecting music instruments.I treat myself every Christmas to a new one.
I have 3 guitars,2 acoustic and 1 electric,electric keyboards,a harmonica and this year i'm looking for either a saxophone or an accordion.
Oh gotta go Match of the day!!
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Post by grangers14 »

Yes!
Other peoples problems! :roll: But why oh whhy ? :?

Can you play all them instrumednts Rob? I love the sax :grin:
'm a hoarder too Maths Girl! Things my kids and friends kids made me are all stored away! Other than me, no one knows where they are from! LOL. I should label them :idea:
Sentimental things I keep, not worth anything mind
Jo :)
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Re: What do you collect?

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I'm not a hoarder! Just got a lot of stuff that might come in handy one day.
Some mistakes are too much fun
to only make once.
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dianel wrote:I'm not a hoarder! Just got a lot of stuff that might come in handy one day.


Thank you Di - That will be my new mantra!
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minature drinks bottles, may come in handy one day,
pour them all in to a big glass. uummmmm

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dianel wrote:I'm not a hoarder! Just got a lot of stuff that might come in handy one day.



Yes Dianel I agree , they say what goes round comes round again , and my stuff is just waiting till it does. :grin:

Annie
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