Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There are a few places that will recycle styrofoam: http://www.wikihow.com/Recycle-Styrofoam But it's complicated. Better to avoid using it!! The slide trays are all plastic and can be recycled almost anywhere. I have several hundred in the attic but I have not been able to get myself to admit that they have no further use. Maybe I can build a chicken house out of them! Tina On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote: > If you live in an over-civilized area as I do, the municipal authorities > distinguish between ?trash/garbage? collecting and ?recycling? collecting. > Since the carousel trays are solid plastic, they would be in the recyclable > category.For reasons I do not understand, they do not want to collect > plastic foam. > > Herbert Kanner > kanner at acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Question authority and the authorities will question you. > > > > > On Jan 12, 2014, at 7:32 PM, Bryk Oliver <oliverbryk at comcast.net> wrote: > > > One of my New Year's Resolutions calls for significantly reducing the > amount of shelf space taken up by photography-related paraphernalia that I > have not touched in five or more years. According to my spouse who is > blessed with an unerring eye in such matters, some 40 Kodak carousel trays > head the list. It is irrelevant whether the slides have been scanned > because I am not going to scan them now anyway, > > > > What does one do with carousel trays these days? Put them in the trash? > I shall be grateful for candid advice based on experience. > > > > Oliver (M6, M8, no other camera) > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com