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Remembering Mom's Clothesline [View all] csziggy Jan 2012 OP
I love my clothesline. cyberswede Jan 2012 #1
I agree... snacker Jan 2012 #3
The problem around here is the pollen csziggy Jan 2012 #4
And the smell, that wonderful smell of clean clothes air-dried. n/t monmouth Jan 2012 #2
Ah, the clothesline, I remember it well. In the winter I would gather the frozen clothes off lumpy Jan 2012 #5
For doing needlework I've found that the best way to get wrinkles out of linen csziggy Jan 2012 #9
I Remember It Well grilled onions Jan 2012 #6
I remember catching one with my Adam's Apple while running. era veteran Jan 2012 #7
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My cousin did that...except Pa used wire instead of rope for the clothesline. Lars39 Jan 2012 #17
You got them all. And now for the ironing! GoneOffShore Jan 2012 #8
I had to demonstrate how to iron a shirt for Home Ec class csziggy Jan 2012 #10
I still iron shirts when I'm going on holiday. GoneOffShore Jan 2012 #23
I've always hated wearing shirts with collars csziggy Jan 2012 #24
I never iron Arugula Latte Jan 2012 #28
I still "hang out". femmocrat Jan 2012 #11
Hell, I still do all that Dead_Parrot Jan 2012 #13
I break nearly ALL of these rules, but I love annabanana Jan 2012 #14
I Love My Clothesline Just Hung Clothes Out Last Week Here In Ohio! we can do it Jan 2012 #15
My mother gave me these same rules. erinlough Jan 2012 #16
I take it that you had a single line without the wheels at either end? snagglepuss Jan 2012 #18
Mam had one of the square rigs with a center pole and four arms csziggy Jan 2012 #19
Okay, I admit I break rule ChazII Jan 2012 #20
As i recall there was a burning ban on Mondays so you could hang your wash in clean air LNM Jan 2012 #21
I know now there is no burning ban on any day of the week here csziggy Jan 2012 #25
A wash well hung is a wash half ironed ! KT2000 Jan 2012 #22
Rule 13 is one ChazII Jan 2012 #26
It may have been "tacky" but we always left a few crappy pins on the line Brother Buzz Jan 2012 #27
I use a clothesline (or drying rack_ tabbycat31 Jan 2012 #29
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