Subj : Good grief, even hobbies are expensive nowadays!
To   : All
From : Dmxrob
Date : Sun Aug 10 2025 17:31:14

support my local stores and merchants, and talking to my 
regular guy at the hardware store the other day he says they are feeling the 
stress too.

Hobbies were supposed to be fun... and now they are just getting expensive! :-(

|09-dmxrob|07


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..xx and no end in sight.  I went to buy a lamp socket the other day -- $8!  
They used to be $2.xx.

I do my level best to support my local stores and merchants, and talking to my 
regular guy at the hardware store the other day he says they are feeling the 
stress too.

Hobbies were supposed to be fun... and now they are just getting expensive! :-(

|09-dmxrob|07


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