mmm... fuzzy water... sounds delicious!

I feel like I've been deprived, having had clean water and indoor toilets
my entire life.

On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 1:34 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:

> And texture!
>
> Later in life, we moved to another ranch that had a similar reservoir.  My
> brother moved back home after being a city dweller for many years. One
> morning noticed that there was something fuzzy in the water.  Hair.  Mouse
> hair.
>
> He drained the reservoir that afternoon and scrubbed with bleach.  So we
> had bleach tasting water for several weeks and the rodents had bleach water
> to float upon for a while...
>
> *From:* Mathew Howard
> *Sent:* Monday, March 4, 2019 12:26 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT sorry for the bragging
>
> Either way, I'm sure it adds flavor...
>
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 12:34 PM Robert Andrews <i...@avantwireless.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Live stuff swimming around in it is much better than dead stuff floating
>> in it...
>>
>> On 03/04/2019 10:10 AM, Bill Prince wrote:
>> > We have lived in a very rural property for almost 23 years. Our well is
>> > thankfully about 600 feet from the house.
>> >
>> > However, our water tank was originally a redwood tank that was (we were
>> > told) a reclaimed pickle barrel. That would have been some huge batch
>> of
>> > pickles at over 5,000 gallons, but I digress. We accelerated our plan
>> to
>> > replace it when I found frogs swimming around in it.
>> >
>> > --
>> > bp
>> > part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 9:59 AM <ch...@wbmfg.com
>> > <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     A bit uphill and probably 100 feet away.  It was between the
>> >     bunkhouse and the woodshed.
>> >     The well and reservoir was way up the hill beyond that.  I thought
>> >     nothing of the weekly sojourns to the reservoir to scoop the dead
>> >     mice and other animals off the top of the water.  Long bamboo stick
>> >     with a strainer wired to the end.
>> >     *From:* Bill Prince
>> >     *Sent:* Monday, March 4, 2019 10:40 AM
>> >     *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> >     *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT sorry for the bragging
>> >     eeewww. The outhouse was UPHILL from the kitchen?!?
>> >     --
>> >     bp
>> >     part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
>> >     On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 9:30 AM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >         Thanks everyone, I have forwarded your comments.
>> >         When I look back at when I was a kid, living in an unpainted
>> >         farm house in Oregon,  outhouse up the hill from the kitchen
>> >         door (that’s right, no toilet in the house,  this was before
>> >         hippies,  my folks were just poor dirt farmers),
>> >         I have to marvel at all the good things that have come my way.
>> >         Every day I give thanks that warm water comes out my showerhead.
>> >         *From:* Bill Prince
>> >         *Sent:* Monday, March 4, 2019 10:21 AM
>> >         *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> >         *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT sorry for the bragging
>> >         Does this qualify as a humble brag?
>> >         You should be proud when your progeny accomplishes something
>> >         significant.
>> >         Congrats1
>> >         --
>> >         bp
>> >         part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
>> >         On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 7:57 AM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >             But my oldest son made some of the parts of the dragon
>> >             capsule that docked at the ISS.  Closest I ever got to any
>> >             of that was building scale models of the Saturn V when I was
>> >             a kid.  Exciting times to be alive.
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