Would cost millions in jewlery if wife ever found restoration reciepts. Carl E.
Scott Hower wrote:
> Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com> spoke thusly:
>
> >> ... I wonder, does anyone keep
> >> their auto maintenance and expenses records on a computer in their
> garage?
>
> Max- are you crazy?? Keeping maintenance records is fine - even encouraged,
> but storing your restoration expenses in one spot is asking for trouble!!
>
> To reduce the risk of spousal detection, it is a much better strategy to
> scatter your receipts around the house. A shoebox full here, a notebook
> full over there... you get the idea. If things get really bad, stash the
> big ones at work.
>
> If you must keep a spreadsheet, at least name it something discrete, like
> foobar.xls
>
> --Scott :-)
>
> Hower's 2 rules of restoration:
>
> 1. The car is never, EVER finished.
> 2. Never, never add up the total spent.
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