9 Aug
2013
9 Aug
'13
8:21 a.m.
>Three moves is the equivalent of a fire. -
attribution?
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013, John Wilson wrote:
Nice! Then it's a miracle I have *anything* left.
Well some of the big
iron would probably have survived a real fire so why not.
"Three removals are as bad as a fire"
seems to be an 18th century English proverb, based on an earlier German
proverb. Quoted by Ben Franklin (1758) and Charles Dickens (1836), and
sometimes erroneously attributed to one or the other.
I guess that we are not the only ones to ever experience it.
--
Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin at xenosoft.com