[at-l] environmental ethics

[cjpower@usa.net (cjpower)]

The shower laundry! I used to do a lot of work at coal plants and would
regularly use the hotel shower laundry for my filthy coal dust covered
work clothes. Worked great and much cheaper and faster than hotel
laundry. I bet it works even better with all the fast-drying synthetics
you normally wear on the trail.

Chris

>I've done that. Just be sure to take your camera out of your >pocket
>first. The water is not very nice to your film.
>
>Bill...

--- Clark Wright <icw39@ncfreedom.net> wrote:
  > ... if you go to town and rent a hostel room or motel room, DON'T
  > use any laundry facilities; instead, get in the shower with your
  > clothes on, put the tub stopper in [or cover the shower only stall
  > drain], run some water to get wet; cut water off; shampoo your hair
  > and wash yourself [clothes still on] with soap; peel everything off
  > and let it soak in the dirty water below; stomp on it all with your
  > feet; pull the drain and let the nasty water run out; replace the
  > drain plug; run a bit more water to rinse your hair and body off;
  > stomp your clothes around in all that cleaner water; pull the drain
  > and let all that out; and do one more rinse for you and the clothes
  > down there in the botton of the tub/shower stall.



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