#message forwarded on behalf of Steven Cummins#
(My aside) I wonder if anyone else has got anymore Public Enemy
references, boy ! Anything along the lines of "911 is a joke in your
town" would be gratefully received. Rock the house Y'all !
Incidentally...."Elvis was a hero to most but he never meant shit to me,
straight up racist, the sucker..." what comes next ?
Steven Cummins wrote:
>I forgot to copy it onto the list as well.....Could you do it ?
>Thanks
>Steve
Steven Cummins wrote:
> Dan
>
> One (possible) reason for down with DIY...
>
> It's not the people who use DIY stores but rather the process by
> which they came into being which. In common with food superstore
> restructuring in the late 1980's / early 90's the planning process was
> subvented by the forces of big business to push through planning
> applications in order for them to achieve even more massive profits
> through organisational economies of scale - so called retail sheds.
> Of course this had an effect on small businesses in traditonal
> locations (I miss my friendly ironmonger).......
>
> A nation of home improvers is definitely holding us back......
>
> Steve
>
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