Originally Posted by
SeriousStudent
I have heard the saying "Buy once, cry once."
One of my favorite phrases.
Afghans (the blanket things), bags/briefcases, binoculars, firearms, jackets, knives, and watches all come to mind when talking about things that you can buy to last for generations.
One of the most overlooked hand-me-downs is a good book. Got a couple older ones I'm pretty protective over, and have every intention of handing down one day. Whatever happens with technology, there just isn't something that gives the proper feel of reading a good, old book.
-B
RIP, Jeff Dorr: 1964 - July 17, 2009
"When young men seek to be like you, when lazy men resent you, when powerful men look over their shoulder at you, when cowardly men plot behind your back, when corrupt men wish you were gone and evil men want you dead . . . Only then will you have done your share." - Phil Messina
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