Pickle Jar

[lsanderson]

Someone cleaned out the ash pit last night and found a jar similar to "marked C&B made in 1900 by George Skey of Wilnecote (Crosse & Blackwell) for storing pickles which were popular at the time."

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And three envelopes with 1 cent postage stamps on them. I think they're all from a wee bit ago.

Comments

[beamjockey.livejournal.com]

Misunderstood this, at first, as meaning that 100-year-old pickles had been found. Which seemed exciting.

Finding out that it's just the jar was a letdown.

I don't think

[lsanderson.livejournal.com]

I want to go into an emergency room with projectile vomiting and explosive diarrhea in these exciting times...

Re: I don't think

[beamjockey.livejournal.com]

That's only because you're an introvert who doesn't crave attention.

Re: I don't think

[lsanderson.livejournal.com]

Oh my.