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Quad Cities swap meet

Started by Mugwump, September 18, 2017, 11:42:37 AM

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Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

wsantia1

Sounds like a nice event. How many vendors do they get these days?
Willie

Too Many Fish. Not Enough Tanks.

Mugwump

Quote from: wsantia1 on September 18, 2017, 02:19:22 PM
Sounds like a nice event. How many vendors do they get these days?

...in the old days, they'd get maybe 6-10 vendors with about a dozen tables...maybe

...now days ....25-30 vendors+....and 40+ tables....it's the 2nd one in the new/different venue.....it has a good layout  |^|
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

waterboy

Interesting, but just a little too far for me.
Dale

I'm not afraid of work.  I can lay down right next to it and go to sleep.

Mugwump

Quote from: waterboy on September 18, 2017, 05:17:55 PM
Interesting, but just a little too far for me.

...it's about 1 1/2 hrs for us...straight out 88...
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

wsantia1

Quote from: Mugwump on September 18, 2017, 05:16:48 PM
Quote from: wsantia1 on September 18, 2017, 02:19:22 PM
Sounds like a nice event. How many vendors do they get these days?

...in the old days, they'd get maybe 6-10 vendors with about a dozen tables...maybe

...now days ....25-30 vendors+....and 40+ tables....it's the 2nd one in the new/different venue.....it has a good layout  |^|

That would be worth the ride if I still lived in Elgin.
Willie

Too Many Fish. Not Enough Tanks.