Hi Myke
Good for you!
>Hi.
>Ive just finished the Humanure handbook which im sure your aware of
>im convinced we should be composting all are humanue and dealing
>with are grey water in a responible maner.This can be difficult
>depending on where you live a purpusly designed house would
>inc
Hi.
Ive just finished the Humanure handbook which im sure your aware of im
convinced we should be composting all are humanue and dealing with are grey
water in a responible maner.This can be difficult depending on where you live a
purpusly designed house would incorperate these desingns no prob
Thanks for the good advice, Darryl! The plastic bottles are a great idea.
My toilet (with its wall-mounted tank and separate commode) is the
same age as my house. So far I have kept it going with brass wire
and, fortunately they are still available, replacement flappers.
However, the commode n
;technologies, and techniques that are cheap and easy, and that do not
> >subject others to the sensory experience of your urine or feces.
> >
> >
> >
> >I rue the day that flushing the toilet becomes an unnecessary luxury!
> >
> >
> >
> >-BRAH
PLEASE SNIP FOOTERS!
I'm not picking on you Bryan, everybody does it, but your last
message in this thread had four sets of footers attached, 3kb of
footers, emailed to 2,100 list members makes 6.3Mb of wasted
bandwidth and permanent clutter in the archives.
That's this stuff:
Biofuel at Jou
We don't use any water in our toilet. We use a sawdust toilet, very
simple, no odours. This raises an issue everyone seems to have missed
so far - water isn't the only problem with flush toilets. The other
problem is with what's flushed - waste disposal. What a term. Try to
find such a thing i
: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 12:07 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [biofuel] Re:Water saving toilets
Unfortunately, the relatively recent availability of efficient
toilets has (at least in my area) apparently affected only new
construction. I don't know anyone who has change
Maud Essen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Although I don't know for a fact how many gallons of water we use per
> flush, it could be more than 3.5 or 4 gallons. So, for the time being, the
> only way to reduce this massive waste of water is not only to put bricks
> in the tank to reduce the volume
your urine or feces.
>
>
>
>I rue the day that flushing the toilet becomes an unnecessary luxury!
>
>
>
>-BRAH
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>
>
>-Original Message-
>From: Dan Maker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 4:19 PM
>To: biofuel@yahoogroups.
See:
Humanure
http://journeytoforever.org/compost_humanure.html
Also:
Composting
http://journeytoforever.org/compost.html
Making compost
Composting resources
Composting indoors
Vermicomposting
Composting for small farms
Methane Digesters For Fuel Gas and Fertilizer, With Complete
Instructions
---Original Message-
From: Dan Maker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 4:19 PM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re:Water saving toilets
Maud Essen said:
>
> Even at the home of my sister who is married to an
> anti-environmentalist, they only
Maud Essen said:
>
> Even at the home of my sister who is married to an
> anti-environmentalist, they only flush on solids. Liquids and
> associated paper are accumulated until that time. I do the same at my
> house. It's just a case of awareness and commitment. In the case of
> my brother-in
-hello
I am on a 1100 gal cistern(I haul water 7-8 miles if had 30k would
drill well)have been on it since 98 next year I will pipe my shower
and washing machine into a separate tank(figure payback is about year
in water savings) and use a clear water pump and electric float for
the toilet be
That's unnecessary. As a female in the US without a bidet, I can
assure you that not all of us flush after each use.
Even at the home of my sister who is married to an
anti-environmentalist, they only flush on solids. Liquids and
associated paper are accumulated until that time. I do the same
At 11:22 PM 12/27/2003 +, you wrote:
>Almost any garden variety physician will tell you that there are ~5 liquid
>flushes to one solid flush. Even if that solid flush has to be repeated
>twice or thrice, the water savings per person per day is still 50%. So you
>get caught with a floater once
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