Move gone bad

Yesterday I wrote about how moving apartments can be a great workout if you take the right attitude.

I should point out that sometimes you need a pulley.  And sometimes that pulley breaks.  From five stories up.  Dropping your brother's wooden bookcase onto an empty parking lot below.  

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Hey brother:It was a tragic

Hey brother:It was a tragic and sudden end for a beloved bookcase. Speaking of the moving process and its virtues, it looks like the wife and I are moving in a month or so! It's time to run the pulley system in reverse. Should be fun. Having beeen through it once before, we know better than to run the risk...of not having a video camera playing when we end up dropping something. :)Clark

That's like out of a cartoon

That's like out of a cartoon or movie, I never thought that happened in real-lfe! I hope it wasn't an expensive bookcase.

like the "shoes"

like the "shoes"

No, it was a cheap IKEA

No, it was a cheap IKEA bookcase. It fell apart so easily that the boards didn't really snap or break -- everything just came apart at the joints and left a stack of unbroken boards. Pretty hilarious actually.

I was thinking why not

I was thinking why not disassemble the bookcase . 

 It'll be epic if it's a

 It'll be epic if it's a PIANO - deja vu from years and years of cartoons.