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On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Cristobal Palmer wrote:

> I too own a shredder. I too like beer. :)
>
> You should make a google maps mashup showing local shredder owners
> willing to rent a shredder for beer :D :D

Or hold a group shredding party. Maybe run the Enron _Smartest Guys in the 
Room_ documentary while you're at it. (Given the shredders, it might help 
if the DVD had subtitles or was captioned.)

best,
Steve B

 >
> -CMP
>
> On 10/5/06, David Minton <dminton AT mindspring.com> wrote:
> > You could probably rent a wood chipper though ;-)
> >
> > What about making friends with one of the 96% of people who own a shredder,
> > and swap some beer fro use of it over the weekend. Hmm, I have a shredder,
> > and I like beer...
> >
> > David
> >
> > On 10/05/06 4:17 PM, "matusiak" <dave AT matusiak.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all --
> > >
> > > I know about 96% of the US population owns their own home shredders
> > > nowadays, but I really have zero interest in adding another space-
> > > taking electrical device to my household.  Instead, I have been
> > > looking for a place that will rent one to me for a day or two.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, www.rent-a-shredder.com is down hard with no
> > > indication of when it will be back online.  Everything else I'm
> > > finding on web searches indicates I can have a giant truck pull up
> > > and shred a metric ton of garbage in an hour for about $1,300 USD.  I
> > > can also box everything up and FedEx it to some "safehouse" across
> > > the country where they will securely shred everything and send me
> > > video of the whole process.
> > >
> > > I guess you just can't go down to Scott's Rent-Alls and rent a
> > > shredder for the weekend like you can with a Garden Weasel or a band
> > > saw.  Anyone got suggestions for a temporary shredding solution?  I
> > > would prefer it to be on the stronger end of the spectrum so I don't
> > > have to feed it one sheet of paper at a time.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > dave m.