Posted by Robert Torchia on April 20, 1999 at 09:59:35:
In Reply to: Re: The Repair Question posted by Marvin Amstey on April 20, 1999 at 06:48:33:
One final point. I mentioned all this to a tremendously skilled rug repair fellow who was written up by Henry Glassie in ORR some years ago. His eloquent and simple response was to look rather perplexed and say, "But what is the point of making an old rug look new?" That is certainly food for thought in the present context.