May 12th

Weather: perfect

Remarks: went to Cindy's garage sale today

Amount spent: $20.50



top, L to R:
"house" with hooks for keys-10 cents
24" shop light-$1
Japanese-made microscope in case (nice)-$2
book (hard): Nothing Like it in the World (Stephen Ambrose)-25 cents
book (paper): Valley of the Sun (Louis L'Amour)-50 cents
book (paper): Simply From Scratch (Pillsbury)-5 cents
book (hard): Andrew Jackson and his Indian Wars (Robert Remini)-25 cents
Lizzie McGuire comb-free
book (paper): Korea (Simon Winchester)-10 cents
electric knife-25 cents
2 very heavy glass insulators-10 cents each
McDonald's toy video game-free
small green plastic ball (for cat toy)-free
very odd Florida ashtray(?)-free
book (paper)-The Third Twin (Ken Follett)-25 cents
book (hard)-Darwin's Orchestra (Michael Sims)-25 cents
2 baking stones + 1 cutting board-25 cents each
2 egg carriers-10 cents each



Discovery microscope kit-$1
Sears mixer w/ 2 bowls-$2
clamp lamp fixture-$2
4 red storage bins-50 cents
children's book with nice bird drawings-25 cents
book (paper): Brave Companions (David McCullough)-10 cents
handful of vintage crochet instruction booklets-free
jewelry--See next picture
Stainless tongs-25 cents



close up of jewelry (bracelet and pin)-25 cents each




This was our haul from the 1st sale of the day (note the cool "Rocket 88" emblem)-$2 for all



At the garage sale where we bought this stuff the prices had been reduced to 25cents/item or 5/$1. We got all this for $2


We got these clothes at Cindy's garage sale, they were half-price.
Black jacket (lightweight)-$1.50
cotton tropical shirt (Joe)-50 cents
brown jacket (heavyweight)-$1.50
silk tropical shirt (Ellen)-25 cents