Karl Miller wrote:

>In Texas we have a chain of stores called half price where periodicals,
>books, records, CDs etc.  are sold.  That is another way to recycle.

A chain that pays such pathetically low prices for the goods that they
buy from the public that it is almost more trouble than it is worth to
schlep the stuff there.  I agree with Karl that it is more often best
to simply give the unwanted items to an interested friend.

Kevin