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The garage sale continues.\u00a0 Kate’s out there right now, doing the crossword puzzle and waiting for customers.\u00a0 They’ve been slow to come.\u00a0 Kate thinks she’s got items that are too high end, though she advertised for collectibles.\u00a0 That may be but my guess is the economy and the pandemic have squeezed shopping for other than essentials right outta folks.<\/p>\n
We’ll see as the day progresses and she drops her prices.\u00a0 There is some anthropological phenomenon going on with garage sales, the retailing of stuff and the occasional turn of domestic space into a faux business, like lemonade stands for adults.\u00a0 Not only do we get to sell our stuff, but we get to display what we don’t need.\u00a0 Look at this stuff I don’t need.\u00a0 If I don’t need this, what more and better stuff lies inside!\u00a0 Perhaps its a bargain-basement potlatch.<\/p>\n
The pandemic seems further away right away now since Kate has four days off and we don’t have the daily updates from Minnesota Public Health.\u00a0 Monday though she goes in to fit her N95, a special mask for doctors and nurses.\u00a0 It needs to have an air tight seal around the nose and mouth.<\/p>\n
Today is another day in the garden for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Beltane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Flower Moon The garage sale continues.\u00a0 Kate’s out there right now, doing the crossword puzzle and waiting for customers.\u00a0 They’ve been slow to come.\u00a0 Kate thinks she’s got items that are too high end, though she advertised for collectibles.\u00a0 That may be but my guess is the economy and the pandemic have squeezed … Continue reading The Meaning of Garage Sales?<\/span>