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Subject: [Leica] Saving the forests.
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:32:07 +0530
References: <AANLkTinos_QRzAbQVR0F7qiErPOqPfP_UQXYCpUp3SpN@mail.gmail.com>

Larry,
That is perfect - you did not waste paper...or fresh water! (-:
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:21 AM, Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> Larry,
>
> It might be a loss to you, but it would be a big gain for the Earth's
> forest
>
> cover. Now if we could only teach these Westerners to use a mug of water
>
> rather than toilet paper...(-:
>
> Cheers
>
> Jayanand
>
> - - - - -
>
> I don't know much about substituting a mug of water for toilet paper but
> thanks to a poorly functioning gas water heater and New Delhi's erratic
> water pressure of 20 years ago, my wife and I learned to bath ourselves in
> one small pitcher of water each, following the example of most Indians of
> the time. Pour half the water over your body and soap yourself well. Then
> rinse off the soap with the remaining water. We used the technique for a
> number of years when camping or in our showerless boat. Still, if given the
> preference I prefer to cleanse myself by taking a long hot shower. Ecology
> be damned. Apr?s Moi, le D?luge
>
> Larry Z
>
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In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at gmail.com (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Saving the forests.)