Christine Dabney wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:17:41 -0400, Goomba >
> wrote:
>
>
>> Not sure if accepting cast off appliances as a "tip" is encouraged?
>> All I know is we were happy not to have to pay someone to haul it
>> off and dispose of it. I have so much in my garage and driveway
>> needing disposal. What a PITA.
>>
>> Anyone need a decent refrigerator? LOL
>
> What do you have to lose by calling to see if you can get them back?
>
> I guess it just seems a bit silly to me, to not even check to see if
> you can get them back.
>
> When I put all my stuff in storage years ago, I gave my old computer
> to one of the movers. He was interested in it. I wiped it first, and
> then just gave it to him. Didn't seem to be a problem with me giving
> it to him.
>
> Christine


It's not as if the workman was subcontracting his services to bypass the
boss (as some do). One of them simply said "sure" when the stove was
offered. I'm sure this sort of thing happens all the time in their line of
work.

Jill