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Re: What is it about old tractors?
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Posted by Matt Page on December 04, 2006 at 09:10:38 from (65.69.27.28):
In Reply to: Re: What is it about old tractors? posted by Alkay on December 04, 2006 at 08:04:16:
I'm kinda with Allen. Working with and using old things that don't mean anything to anybody else, but get it done anyway, is more rewarding than going under paying for a modern depreciating marvel. Seems that if you're not careful your possesions can possess you. New equipment I think is feasible only for the few that will use it OUT and replace it. People like me can work with old stuff and still never wear it out (any more). Also, I'm with a couple of the other guys, if you find that State, let me know, I'd move there too. I'm only 34, but a nastalgic, and don't like the way things are turning out; there was a time Mayberrys, hard work, and family values were real. People my age around here are mostly worried about climbing social ladders and making more money. Guess I try to create my own reality.
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