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Dumpster

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Dumpster A dumpster is a wonderful thing. Technology can enable us to do all kinds of nifty things like having instant pictures, instant communication with friends and family, instant fun by watching Youtube videos and even reading instant news. But nothing is as satisfying as getting rid of stuff by having your own personal dumpster. Okay, here's my confession....my neighbor, an elderly woman who has since moved, had her roof replaced in September and the dumpster is still there. Would it be a problem to discard just a couple of things....would she really mind? I know, it's easy to rationalize when this tantalizing, beautiful receptacle of left overs rests within such easy reach. So, my story is that these useless shingles and an old shutter have been in the garage since we moved in 14 years ago and I promised the new owner that I would completely empty the garage. Anyway, enough with that ethical dilemma. I'll draw a parallel in a moment. W