[rescue] Seeking input: what constitutes a good home

Joshua D. Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Mon Sep 20 09:28:34 CDT 2021


> On Sep 20, 2021, at 4:31 AM, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> FTGH is based on a trusting relationship, it means I have something,
surplus
> you my needs, and I want it to go somewhere where it will be appreciated.
>
> For example, let's say I have a widget, and I came into possession of this
> widget years ago, and I've kept it until today for some reason - either I
> liked it, appreciated its design, or I always wanted one, and finally got
one
> before it was recycled. Now I've come to the realization that I will never
> have a use for it, but rather than admit I held on to it all these years
just
> to recycle it, I'm hoping someone can validate my holding on to it by
> expressing an interest and thanking me for dragging it from house to house
for
> the past however many years.
>
> If I post an item, and I am unable to find a taker, then I feel like I
wasted
> all that storage space and effort dragging it around the country with me.
>
> FTGH means please tell me I wasn't wrong to hold on to this item all these
> years.


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