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Delicious Mom's Boiled Custard
On 2/19/2015 6:24 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> "Dave Smith" > wrote in message
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>> On 2015-02-19 14:54,
wrote:
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>>>> Did not help that the front door knob fell off this morning at 5:00
>>>> a.m. I had to find a 24/7 locksmith then wait for him to come.
>>>
>>> "Hardly. I don't make enough to live on" Uh-huh...
>>>
>>> I guess in bove-world there is no back door to use for a few hours,
>>> then get a cheaper locksmith to sort the problem during normal
>>> business hours. Or let a neighbour, husband or whoever fix it for
>>> you for free.
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>> Of course the door knob would spontaneously break off at 5 am and
>> require the services of a locksmith. Any jackass can figure a way to
>> secure a door closed for a few hours, go to a hardware store and buy a
>> new door knob and lock set. It is a 5 minute job to replace it.
>
> The door was secured. The door wouldn't open! And neither would the
> storm door which I had locked. I don't know how to remove a broken door
> knob much less put a new one on and I was in far too much pain to
> attempt to tackle that. Plus I wanted a new deadbolt and 4 keys.
> Whatever. The job is done now.
So, you secured the door but still had to call an expensive after hours
24/7 locksmith? Because that's the only entrance/exit. You couldn't
wait a few hours? R i i i g h t. Funny stuff, girlfriend.
Jill
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