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Don't know what to do with your old Volkswagen? (Original Post) Callalily Aug 2022 OP
there was a pic going around when i started my farm mopinko Aug 2022 #1
It's called repurposing! hahahahaha Callalily Aug 2022 #2
or upcycling. mopinko Aug 2022 #3
👍 Goonch Aug 2022 #4
Damn, that's my old Bug. I recognize the rust pattern..... marked50 Aug 2022 #5
Interesting photos, my dear Callalily! CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2022 #6
Thanks Peggy. Callalily Aug 2022 #7
Just found these photos of yours. How original! The Bug fits right in the landscape. George McGovern Aug 2022 #8

mopinko

(73,726 posts)
1. there was a pic going around when i started my farm
Thu Aug 18, 2022, 06:21 PM
Aug 2022

of an old beetle w no doors, chicken wire instead, full of chickens.
tempting, but i made a coop out my old suburban.

Callalily

(15,394 posts)
2. It's called repurposing! hahahahaha
Thu Aug 18, 2022, 06:26 PM
Aug 2022

And a great way to recycle.

But to make something that one can not use anymore into something beautiful! Now that's smart.

mopinko

(73,726 posts)
3. or upcycling.
Thu Aug 18, 2022, 06:45 PM
Aug 2022

the former alderman hated it. loved it while it ran and was ferrying folks to iowa in 08 tho.

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,620 posts)
6. Interesting photos, my dear Callalily!
Thu Aug 18, 2022, 09:46 PM
Aug 2022

I like the black-eyed Susans with the butterflies better than the VW, but they're all unique!

Thanks for sharing.

George McGovern

(12,044 posts)
8. Just found these photos of yours. How original! The Bug fits right in the landscape.
Mon Aug 22, 2022, 03:03 PM
Aug 2022

Real nice close-ups of beautiful black-Eyed Susans and butterfly. Great posting!

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