[SGVLUG] OT: Snow

Dustin laurence at alice.caltech.edu
Thu Nov 17 21:14:58 PST 2005


On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Dennis Birney wrote:

> I used to sell buckets of ashes from the fireplace to get those who were
> stuck by the side of the road, unstuck. Ashes worked great! And at 50 cents
> a bucket made me a decent income. This was in the '50's. Maybe too far back
> for some of you to remember. Sorry.

Never heard of ashes.  Do they work better than sand for some reason?

Dustin



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