On 6/28/2014 3:02 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2014-06-28 2:01 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>> On 6/28/2014 12:54 PM, Janet wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> says...
>>>>
>>>> A water main in the area broke. It's going to take until at least
>>>> until
>>>> Noon Saturday 6/28 to get it repaired.
>>>>
>>>> Jill
>>>
>>> Surely your water supply co will deliver bottled water, or a shared
>>> bowser?
>>>
>>> Janet UK
>>>
>> Nope. Moot point since they fixed it yesterday. I guess they erred on
>> the side of caution when making the predictions about when it would be
>> repaired.
>>
>
> I hope you didn't have to throw out everything in your freezer like
> Julie did when her power went out for a few hours ;-)
>
Hush! I didn't even have to open one of the gallon jugs of water to
flush the toilet or to give the cat fresh water.
What I can't fathom is the water company delivering bottled water to
*thousands* of customers in a remote area due to a possible 24 hour
outage. Why would Janet UK think they would?
Jill