This started his obsession with old objects, and he began collecting all kinds of things--adverts, signs, abandoned farm tools ... they all became objects of his obsession.
自此之後，他開始養成蒐集老東西的癖好，舉凡舊廣告、老招牌、棄置的農具等，都成為他的關注對象。退伍以後，他開始幫百貨公司的商品櫥窗及服飾店面做展示設計，這段工作經歷，也反映在台灣故事館裡，一個個精彩的懷舊老店的店面展示裡。