Christine Dabney wrote:

> Okay a clarification is in order, I think.
>
> I am not going to BUY any new china. I am a traveling nurse, and I
> will be leaving this area in about 5 weeks. I don't have the room to
> cart around any more stuff. I bring about 4 plates, and bowls with
> me. My car is stuffed to the gills as it is when I am ready to be on
> the road.

Actually, buying inexpensive dishes (try Goodwill even) might solve your
problems and then you can turn around and re-donate them back again and take the
tax deduction.
Have you enjoyed the city though? Where to next?
Goomba