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Garage Sale

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A good garage sale makes Summer so special.  It is always exciting to shop in someone else's garage.  There is a great charm to looking over a table of books near a lawn mower.  Many people wait all year to find that one of a kind bargain.  Classic toys, antique clocks, and old vintage record players may be found.  A comfy couch is a great get, although sometimes you have to borrow a buddies truck to get it home.  The hunt is always the best part.  On the other side of the sale is the host.  Lots of work goes into putting on a garage sale.  The seller often has mixed emotions.  Perhaps there is an item they are sure will sell but doesn’t.  Maybe the things they thought would not move are gobbled up right away.  And every good host needs to haggle well.  A garage sale highlights the need to let go of things.  Human beings are hoarders by nature.  People usually own way more stuff than needed.  A good purge is frequently in order.  A garage sale can clean out the house and help oth