During lock-down it became impossible to perform my regular routine of ‘Reverse Shopping’, bringing unused items to the local thrift shops or bring old tools to the Gered Gereedschap https://www.geredgereedschap.nl/ collection bin. (Tools for Self Reliance https://www.tfsr.org/ ). Only online sales via our local Ebay variant Marktplaats.nl were possible to some extent. The Thrift shop around the corner actually closed down and did not reopen after lock down. They seem to have consolidated to having only one shop in the city center. Also the bins for Gered Gereedschap probably could not handle the clean-up and DIY craze of the last months. So they closed them temporarily, but luckily recently they opened again! For unsold books, I found another nice way to ‘Reverse Shop’. A system of small libraries called MiniBieb https://minibieb.nl/ Just leave your book in one of those! (but please don’t dump totally useless books like readers digest there...) This MiniBieb along the cycle path I c