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To: LucyT; All
Trivial information bump...

Obviously, I've been in the wrong lines of work all my life- here is a swing-arm lamp I made for Miss Emily's sewing room:
( Note the frog? That's all I have left of The Yellow Frog... )



Cost? About $15...

Meanwhile, this guy is charging $517 for what is essentially a plate, a J-shaped piece of tubing, and a light socket:

http://www.allmodern.com/Gus-Modern-Vintage-Swing-Arm-Lamp-GUS1049.html

Posted: 23 Feb 2008 08:20

Source:

http://www.freedominion.com.pa/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=1149754#1149754

31 posted on 12/04/2008 12:29:44 PM PST by backhoe (All across America, the Lights are going out...)
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To: backhoe

Oh sad :-)


49 posted on 12/04/2008 1:21:04 PM PST by Amityschild (I can only imagine...)
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To: backhoe; Amityschild

Thanks, backhoe. That’s neat. I could use one of those over my desk. Only thing I would change would be adding a Kitty instead of The Yellow Frog.

Speaking of yellow, this morning an article stated yellow is the important color next year.


50 posted on 12/04/2008 1:33:12 PM PST by LucyT
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