Re: Toilets! Re: DIY bathroom troubles, Re: Fwd: Religion, the goodside
At 10:11 PM 12/3/02 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote: Adam C. Lipscomb wrote: Julia wrote: (At least we haven't had anything resembling an OS war on the toilet front!) That's probably because you're one of those lamers that uses the low-volume toilets, that you have to flush 3 times to get everything out of the bowl. Me? I go out and find Old Skool toilets, that have at least a 5 gal capacity. Not that I need it, but just in case Adam C. Lipscomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Making new strides in reaching the lowest common denominator Ah, but have you tried a high-end Japanese-manufactured low-volume toilet? Neither my end nor my pocketbook are high enough to try them . . Those work very nicely, and use less water. Best of both worlds. :) Julia just waiting now for Ronn's inevitable comment I've been busy: finals getting started and all (talk about feeling like you're getting hit with a load of crâp . . . --Ronn! :) I always knew that I would see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed that I would see the last. --Dr. Jerry Pournelle ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Toilets! Re: DIY bathroom troubles, Re: Fwd: Religion, the goodside
In a message dated 12/5/2002 9:16:40 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subj: Re: Toilets! Re: DIY bathroom troubles, Re: Fwd: Religion, thegood side Date: 12/5/2002 9:16:40 AM Eastern Standard Time From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent from the Internet (Details) At 08:18 PM 12/3/02 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote: Toilets are useful things that all of us come in contact with several times a day, and when they malfunction, it's a problem. (Notice that a significant portion of the toilet talk is about ones that aren't working optimally, at the very least?) Why is that any different from anyone discussing their computer problems? (At least we haven't had anything resembling an OS war on the toilet front!) How about regular versus low-flow? (Which is frequently NO-flow . . . The alien kidnaps high school students story that our good Dr. Brin is working on has the entire hish school transported. All of the toilets become NO-flow. There. I got the string back on to Brin-esque thoughts. William Taylor Phoenix Library computer. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Toilets! Re: DIY bathroom troubles, Re: Fwd: Religion, the goodside
Julia Thompson wrote: Toilets are useful things that all of us come in contact with several times a day, and when they malfunction, it's a problem. So are refridgerators, lights, stairs, watches, chairs, keys etc etc but barely a whisper on these... I think we should acknowledge the unique nature of our list, but not embrace it... ;-) ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Toilets! Re: DIY bathroom troubles, Re: Fwd: Religion, the goodside
Julia Thompson wrote: who has childproofing stuff for her computer and her toilets, none of which is installed at the moment, but can be fairly quickly if it becomes an issue How do you childproof a toilet? (I'll leave the how do you toilet train a child with a childproofed toilet question until Sammy is older). Cheers Russell C. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
