File puptcrit/puptcrit.0610, message 63


From: "Kismet" <kismet-AT-bigpond.net.au>
To: <puptcrit-AT-lists.driftline.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 06:58:15 +1000
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Contact Cements & shoemakers


Why would anyone go to the expense of establishing a business, equipping it 
and training up staff to repair an item for a cost that far exceeds the 
expense of replacing the whole item? Particularly when you find that that 
item has a built in redundancy and has been designed to be irrepairable?

D.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mjm" <mmoynihan-AT-wi.rr.com>
To: <puptcrit-AT-lists.driftline.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 5:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Contact Cements & shoemakers


> On Oct 11, 2006, at 12:19 PM, Jimsan777-AT-aol.com wrote:
>> If Barge is so toxic, why are there so many old shoemakers?   JG
>
> There are actually very few old shoe repairers and even fewer shoe
> makers (talking usa here). It just seems that way because there are
> almost literally no young people entering the craft.
>
> m
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