On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:12:03 GMT, hahabogus > wrote:

>Mark Thorson > wrote in
:
>
>> ChattyCathy wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:37:17 -0700, Mark Thorson wrote:
>>>
>>> > ChattyCathy wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >> So what kind of cook are you? The 'clean up as you go along' type
>>> >> or the 'do it all in one go when you're finished' type? Or
>>> >> somewhere in between? Just wonderin'.
>>> >
>>> > You don't have a category for "leave it all in the
>>> > sink until the next time you need it"?
>>>
>>> <lol> Are you single by any chance, Mark?
>>
>> What's that got to do with anything?
>>
>
>I am single and I also follow Mark's stellar advice. I find it is the
>green way...less water used make for a happier water bill for me and I
>can also claim to be helping the envoiroment in my own way.

my sink is often half-filled with glasses (filled with water after
adding a drop of dish soap). i won't run the dishwasher with less
than a full load.

your pal,
blake

blake wrote on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:51:20 GMT:

> my sink is often half-filled with glasses (filled with water
> after adding a drop of dish soap). i won't run the dishwasher
> with less than a full load.

Like me, some people keep unwashed glasses in the dishwasher.
Living alone, I don't produce enough dishes requiring washing in
a day but I usually run the "rinse" cycle since otherwise I can
often detect unpleasant odors.

--

James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

E-mail, with obvious alterations:
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On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:01:04 GMT, "James Silverton"
> wrote:

> blake wrote on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:51:20 GMT:
>
>> my sink is often half-filled with glasses (filled with water
>> after adding a drop of dish soap). i won't run the dishwasher
>> with less than a full load.
>
>Like me, some people keep unwashed glasses in the dishwasher.
>Living alone, I don't produce enough dishes requiring washing in
>a day but I usually run the "rinse" cycle since otherwise I can
>often detect unpleasant odors.

i rinse mine with the soap before they rest in the sink. but then i'm
a stinky cigarette smoker, so maybe i just don't notice.

your pal,
blake