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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

IrishAyes

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6. Well, it's a great idea but if I did that in any quantity to be worthwhile, the Clothes Closet

Reply to No Vested Interest (Reply #5)

Sun Dec 22, 2013, 10:47 AM

Dec 2013

would definitely notice and put a stop to it. Their goal is not to make $ but rather to serve the needs of an impoverished community. I don't see a heck of a whole lot of altruism around here or concern for suffering of the poor, so I don't even want to interfere with that mission. If it was even the Salvation Army where they charged $2-3 for a pair of jeans, I'd have done so a long time ago. But at 10 cents, I can't bring myself to do that.

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Cheap Dog Toys [View all] IrishAyes Dec 2013 OP

Great idea for used up jeans. Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #1

Well, this is a tiny bump-in-the-road town but it is the official seat of the most sparsely IrishAyes Dec 2013 #2

I have a couple of really worn out jeans which I'll use to make dog toys with. Kaleva Dec 2013 #3

Well, only after you have made all the purses and backpacks you can use. IrishAyes Dec 2013 #4

This is such a good idea you may be able to make a little money No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #5

Well, it's a great idea but if I did that in any quantity to be worthwhile, the Clothes Closet IrishAyes Dec 2013 #6