On one day in the week the people living along the canals can put their coarse dirt at the side of the pavement.
Officially it is forbidden but for students still a nice way to find some furniture for their student rooms. You would be amazed what there is to find for the real bargain hunter.
One man's trash is another man's treasure.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenWe call then "yard sales". :-)
BeantwoordenVerwijderenNot a bad idea.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenNow why would re-purposing be forbidden? Oh, because it makes sense, that's why.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenEvery spring our town has "Clean Up, Fix Up" week when residents put unwanted stuff on the curb. Most of it is collected by someone else free for the taking. It is fun to go around just to see what is being thrown out. The city picks up what is left and takes it to the land fill.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenIt sure happens here, generally referred to as dumpster diving.
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