Petromania? No, just Rock-crazy.
A 150-word personal essay
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1 min readMar 10, 2024
Ok, I made up the word. But it seems apt for an octogenarian who still keeps his favorite rocks nearby. I’ve written about my lifetime collection here, but paging through the book Organized Obsessions got me thinking: There were hundreds of organizations for collectors of spark plugs, locks, spoons, barbed wire, cookie cutters, beer cans, antique door knobs, etc…
