[78-L] Does this episode of Hoarders apply to you?

[David Lennick]

There's no one sane 'cept me and thee and we're not sure of thee.

dl

On 8/1/2011 2:31 PM, Andrea Walsh wrote:
> No, Cary, that's not all. The people on the show are really mentally ill,
> thinking what they have is worth lots of money, or will be valuable or at
> least useable in the future. I seriously doubt there are any true hoarders
> on this list. We are, at best, collectors, and at worst, accumulators.  We
> are not mentally ill, saving garbage and living in rooms filled with filth
> and debris. At least, I hope no one on this list is!
>
> Andrea
> On Aug 1, 2011 11:25 AM, "Cary Ginell"<soundthink at live.com>  wrote:
>>
>> What a depressing series. With some of us, there's a fine line between
> collecting, accumulating, and hoarding. The difference appears to be
> tidiness and organization. You can have the same amount of stuff for each
> kind of person but it depends on how you store it.
>>
>> Cary Ginell
>>
>>> Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 10:00:49 -0700
>>> From: jazzme48912 at yahoo.com
>>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Does this episode of Hoarders apply to you?
>>>
>>> Did the episode referenced have a number/season?
>>>
>>> --- On Mon, 8/1/11, L78rpm at aol.com<L78rpm at aol.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: L78rpm at aol.com<L78rpm at aol.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Does this episode of Hoarders apply to you?
>>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>>> Date: Monday, August 1, 2011, 9:23 AM
>>>
>>>
>>> There are collectors, there are hoarders, but there are also
>>> "accumulators." If you have records in your bathtub, oven, up the stairs,
> closets,
>>> etc., and can't find anything you own --- but you don't also have piles
> of
>>> newspapers, empty coffee cups and pizza boxes, a fridge stuffed with
> expired
>>> and mouldy food, etc., --- you are an accumulator, not a hoarder.
>>>
>>> pc
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 8/1/2011 8:18:49 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>> steveramm78l at hotmail.com writes:
>>>
>>>
>>> Why do I think that this episode of the TV show "Hoarders: will apply to
>>> at least a FEW of you out there? (YOU know who you are!)
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/3gceq8m
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve Ramm