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8. Sounds beautiful, MOMFUDSKI. TY.

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Did you/do you collect things? Things of value or things that have a place in your life? [View all] debm55 Apr 2024 OP

I collect things serially then stop when I have "enough". lark Apr 2024 #1

TY, Lark, I have been known to do the same, debm55 Apr 2024 #2

I bought my first Kindle for space reasons to avoid adding more books to our shelves yellowdogintexas Apr 2024 #14

I have all Steven King books in hardback, and will continue to buy any he puts out. lark Apr 2024 #40

Autographed first editions. Aristus Apr 2024 #3

Thank you Aristus. Very nice to have dinner with Harlan Ellison. debm55 Apr 2024 #6

It was. Aristus Apr 2024 #9

That is good to hear. electric_blue68 Apr 2024 #42

I have a few autographed books but none of them are first editions. yellowdogintexas Apr 2024 #15

Must have been fun. malthaussen Apr 2024 #21

Oh yeah; totally. Aristus Apr 2024 #48

I collected OZ books for a number of years including some original editions but have sold most of them. hlthe2b Apr 2024 #4

I used to be an OZ collector. Mostly of the movie and not the books. I had all all kinds of Oz collectables. The movie debm55 Apr 2024 #7

THe 1940s artwork on both the original and the 1960s "White cover" editions were amazing... hlthe2b Apr 2024 #10

Yes, when I taught, I started reading the original Oz to my students. I got through the first book and didn;t read the debm55 Apr 2024 #18

Concrete bunnies. I paint them white. MOMFUDSKI Apr 2024 #5

Sounds beautiful, MOMFUDSKI. TY. debm55 Apr 2024 #8

I recently started collecting vinyl records and old coins. Elessar Zappa Apr 2024 #11

Elessar Zappa---don't get too carried away. That;s what I do. debm55 Apr 2024 #22

I like collecting coins. Emile Apr 2024 #12

TY Emile. That is my husband"s hobby. We have those blue folder books where you put your coins in circular slots. Do you debm55 Apr 2024 #23

did. have no more room. evrything has a role in my life . AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 #13

What happened to your trains? I thought you collected them? debm55 Apr 2024 #24

trains are still here . havent added any new ones in a long time . expensive for me. AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 #29

Desires arise, collecting happens, stuff goes ... OR ... the horrors of hording sanatanadharma Apr 2024 #16

TY, sanatanadharma. You posted a beautiful post. debm55 Apr 2024 #25

We have several collections we will keep and others we need to cull yellowdogintexas Apr 2024 #17

I am so sorry for you yellowdogintexas. I went through that about 4 years again. Had a garage sale and got rid of the debm55 Apr 2024 #26

Books, movies, old family photos, genealogy records wnylib Apr 2024 #19

Ty wnylib. You have a great collection of items. Books can multiply like rabbits. In my case anyway. I would take some debm55 Apr 2024 #27

Living in one place for 60 years, yeah, I collected lots of stuff. malthaussen Apr 2024 #20

So sorry for you Mal. I thought you were staying in the Pittsburgh area, debm55 Apr 2024 #28

Several if..fish..had..wings Apr 2024 #30

TY, Where in the heck do you keep all that? debm55 Apr 2024 #33

Everwhere if..fish..had..wings Apr 2024 #44

TY if..fish..had..wings. debm55 Apr 2024 #45

I have some coins, guns and the newspapers when Clinton and Obama were doc03 Apr 2024 #31

Thanks, doc03 debm55 Apr 2024 #34

Not MY collection, but in my possession. madamesilverspurs Apr 2024 #32

WoW, TY madamesilverspurs That is wonderful debm55 Apr 2024 #36

For the most part, I like being out of doors and collecting memories while birdwatching, fishing, running, and cycling. Probatim Apr 2024 #35

TY Probatim, Those cast iron skillets sound great debm55 Apr 2024 #38

I don't consider myself a "collector," but I have an extensive library Coventina Apr 2024 #37

Thank you, Coventina. Your collections are terrific.Thank you for sharing. debm55 Apr 2024 #39

what don't i collect. + after art school + design history. always lived w antigues. then i discovered estate sales. pansypoo53219 Apr 2024 #41

Wow, thank you. debm55 Apr 2024 #46

Very few pfitz59 Apr 2024 #43

Ty pfotz59 debm55 Apr 2024 #47

I guess the only things I've collected have been... LudwigPastorius Apr 2024 #49