tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post5327496297840715385..comments2024-03-27T20:39:04.792-04:00Comments on KILLER HOBBIES: A story of its ownBetty Hechtmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14652848311122102223noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-74944506003031523372009-09-08T14:20:20.398-04:002009-09-08T14:20:20.398-04:00It sounds like the start of a historical, Betty!It sounds like the start of a historical, Betty!Camille Minichinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04701150885595400018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-74326403971191626812009-09-08T13:46:31.238-04:002009-09-08T13:46:31.238-04:00I am at my place in Chicago and there are lots of ...I am at my place in Chicago and there are lots of oddities left by my mother. I just noticed this figurene of a confederate soldier and wondered where it came from.Betty Hechtmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14652848311122102223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-6958489338869055172009-09-08T11:50:10.209-04:002009-09-08T11:50:10.209-04:00Good grief, ladies. I just got rid of my spent cas...Good grief, ladies. I just got rid of my spent casings before I moved. I had them from a friend's father's 21-gun salute at his funeral, and some from my trip to a shooting range. Who would have guessed. I don't even want to think about the possible illegality of the bird's nest I brought here from Missouri!Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-44281074256246694732009-09-08T11:05:56.038-04:002009-09-08T11:05:56.038-04:00Illegal? Now I'm sorry I told you all! ;=))
I...Illegal? Now I'm sorry I told you all! ;=)) <br />I'll have to check other states' laws.<br /><br />I look forward to bags and boxes of oddities like this, as my relatives and friends give me who knows what.<br /><br />No surprise that Linda and Terri are also thinking of story ideas!Camille Minichinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04701150885595400018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-78078632331781627062009-09-08T10:53:47.759-04:002009-09-08T10:53:47.759-04:00I love to hear of oddities that spark story ideas,...I love to hear of oddities that spark story ideas, and this sounds like a great one. Fun!Linda O. Johnstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01512430135042480450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-15964100077257673002009-09-08T09:57:04.744-04:002009-09-08T09:57:04.744-04:00That's awesome! Got to be able to use that in ...That's awesome! Got to be able to use that in one of your books. Hidden in plain sight...Terri Thayerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09953154767532970027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-7537888576982959062009-09-08T09:20:47.518-04:002009-09-08T09:20:47.518-04:00Didn't know that, Sheila, and here I live in M...Didn't know that, Sheila, and here I live in MA. My 15 drawer mini tool kit has many saved items - for what is a good question, though I've been able to unload some to Camille. In fact, might do so again soon. xoxoxoxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7731159552335760887.post-86521722393795030902009-09-08T08:40:51.787-04:002009-09-08T08:40:51.787-04:00In Massachusetts it's illegal to possess spent...In Massachusetts it's illegal to possess spent casings (unless you have a firearms permit, I believe)--I think there's a $250 fine per piece.<br /><br />But it's always intriguing to see what people have saved over their lives--not always what you'd expect. Lots of stories there.Sheila Connollyhttp://www.sheilaconnolly.comnoreply@blogger.com