---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <pf0vd86514v5$.11601r1hh2lfm$.dlg@40tude.net> Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 15:06:07 -0400 From: tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> Subject: Re: Typical service life of cell phones? On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 00:35:45 -0600, Moderator followed what Dave Garrett wrote with this afterthought: > ... that TD readers could use a place to send their old, > but still usable cell phones, and then I remembered that I had seen a > donation box for them at a store. Please send in nominees for the most > worthwhile cell phone donation sites ... I once had great luck selling a non-functional iPhone back to NextWorth -- <https://www.nextworth.com/contact/>. Many Staples or OfficeMax/OfficeDepot stores maintain cell phone recycling bins in-store, as do (on-campus) many colleges and universities. Many agencies for distressed vets, battered women, the homeless, the aged (Wounded Warrior Project, USO, AARP, etc.) accept phones as well. But I shan't rank them by worthiness :-) . HTH. Cheers, -- tlvp -- Avant de repondre, jeter la poubelle, SVP. ------------------------------ Message-ID: <tpn50uc991sp$.dakd9skpw7cy$.dlg@40tude.net> Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 01:55:32 -0500 From: tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> Subject: Re: The length of a political year On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 14:53:15 -0500, Moderator wrote of my "Humor -- Dry Statistics" response: > ... Subject changed and post de-threaded. ... Sheesh, Bill, you've buried my light under a bushel :-{ . Cheers, -- tlvp --- Avant de repondre, jeter la poubelle, SVP. ***** Moderator's Note ***** Sorry, the bushel was in use: all I had handy was a thimble. Bill Horne Moderator ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Mon, 14 Mar 2016