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Default My yard sale find

On 6/11/2010 11:33 AM, biig wrote:
> "Doug > wrote in message
> ...
>> Jean B. wrote:
>>>
>>> ... An old KitchenAid mixer with a glass bowl! It works too.

>>
>> Last month my wife got a NewWave infrared countertop oven for $5. Not a
>> gadget that I'd want to pay full price for but at that price it's been
>> great.

>
> Last Saturday I got a tabletop gadget that is meant for making fajitas with
> a round section for warming the tortillas. It has a round glass lid that
> can be used on both sides. I paid 4.00 cdn. It looks like it's never been
> used. After looking it up on the net I found out that it was missing the
> plastic framework ( mostly decorative, I think). I made burgers on the
> grill side and toasted the buns on the tortilla side. Tomorrow, fajitas.
> Love yard sales. Most of my small appliances were found at yard
> sales.....Sharon
>
>

My lovely wife was upset with me the other day. I found a nice set of
manual hedge shears at a garage sale and gave them to her for her
birthday. I thought I was doing something good as she had been bitching
about the old shears. Hmph!