Michael Stemper wrote:
> In article <f3ca6f56-87ca-47a0-82b2-49e95afd8
...@v30g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, cryptoguy <treifam
...@gmail.com> writes:
> >On Nov 5, 7:01=A0pm, Robert Carnegie <rja.carne
...@excite.com> wrote:
> >> Andy Leighton wrote:
> >> > I didn't realise dryers made ironing boards and irons redundant. =A0Alm=
> >ost
> >> > everyone I know who has a dryer also has an iron and ironing board as w=
> >ell.
> >> I /have/ them. =A0But I thought I was being imaginative, and weird, by
> >> not using them.
> >> I noticed if iI pressed clothes e.g. shirt, when I got to work it was
> >> rumpled anyway, so, I thought, why bother.
> >We have them, but the last time I bought a shirt the needed ironing,
> >my wife (who, bless her, does the laundry) bluntly told me that if I
> >wanted it ironed, I had to do it myself.
> There was a period, maybe five years back, when none of the stores that
> I patronized sold any permanent press shirts. So, I currently have four
> shirts hanging in the laundry, waiting to be ironed. They were washed
> at least a week back.
> I'm too cheap to just throw away a shirt because it needs to be ironed.
> Since these shirts end up waiting for a week or more to get ironed, they
> get worn about half as frequently as others in my rotation. I'm gonna
> be stuck with them for a long time.
Donate them to a store that sells second hand goods to raise funds.