tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post115837698231732407..comments2022-11-12T23:31:53.825-05:00Comments on Life in the 'shwa: Follow your noseHeatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04887803142491240945noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158697875979358082006-09-19T16:31:00.000-04:002006-09-19T16:31:00.000-04:00Elaine: ew is right!Merry Mama: It really wasn't t...Elaine: ew is right!<BR/><BR/>Merry Mama: It really wasn't that bad (I guess re-reading that post it seems really doom and gloom) I was just happy to have the problem fixed!<BR/><BR/>mamatulip: Awful, but fixed! The bleach smell reminds me of way too many years in competitive swimming as a kid.<BR/><BR/>wordgirl: Nasty but fixed!<BR/><BR/>elainemi: I'm a big fan of the 2 second plumber that sendsHeatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04887803142491240945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158676386330837742006-09-19T10:33:00.000-04:002006-09-19T10:33:00.000-04:00You were lucky. Our neighbours just had that probl...You were lucky. Our neighbours just had that problem and the City made them pay half.<BR/><BR/>And they were without bath, shower, or laundry for a week.Her Bad Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03535958887714152413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158608523146859632006-09-18T15:42:00.000-04:002006-09-18T15:42:00.000-04:00I'm impressed you called the region - I probably w...I'm impressed you called the region - I probably would have messed around with high costs and plumber ass for at least a week before I figured out there might be a bureaucratic solution. Huzzah!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158604979796867242006-09-18T14:42:00.000-04:002006-09-18T14:42:00.000-04:00This little hint won't cure tree roots growing in ...This little hint won't cure tree roots growing in the pipes, HOWEVER, if you have a slow moving drain, use Alka-Selzer (I start out with about 5 tablets), 1 cup of white vinegar, let set for 15, 20 minutes then flush with HOT water. You may have to do this a couple times and even plunge a little but it works wonders and will keep the drain moving for a long time to come. I got this suggestion ElaineMIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09373087125247729940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158593802552519782006-09-18T11:36:00.000-04:002006-09-18T11:36:00.000-04:00Okay...that's just nasty. I, too, would prefer the...Okay...that's just nasty. I, too, would prefer the smell of bleach.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158539926102829942006-09-17T20:38:00.000-04:002006-09-17T20:38:00.000-04:00YUCK. That's just awful. The smell of bleach gives...YUCK. That's just awful. The smell of bleach gives me a roaring headache, but yeah -- it's better than sewage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158531443354387072006-09-17T18:17:00.000-04:002006-09-17T18:17:00.000-04:00I'm sorry. I thought I was having a bad day...I fo...I'm sorry. I thought I was having a bad day...I found you through Bub and Pie. Beatiful Picture, lovely life (well, mostly) and great link.MMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14785130436822283923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18431358.post-1158441347718042322006-09-16T17:15:00.000-04:002006-09-16T17:15:00.000-04:00EWWW.....EWWW.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com