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Default In Boston? Don't drink the water!


"blake murphy" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 1 May 2010 21:00:19 -0400, Felice wrote:
>
>> We've been on a boil-water alert since early evening, when a 10-foot
>> diameter pipe bringing water to the Boston area sprang a leak and is
>> dumping
>> eight million gallons of water per hour into the Charles River. So along
>> with 2 million or so other area residents who didn't get to the store
>> early
>> enough to grab some bottled stuff, I'm quenching my thirst with a
>> substitute -- in my case, gin and tonic and yesterday's ice cubes.
>>
>> Felice

>
> god, i love you can-do pioneering-type women.
>
> your pal,
> blake


Water? We don't need no steenkin' water! But the Junior Daughter braved the
hordes at Shaw's this morning and scored two bottles of peach-flavored
vitamin water. Deargod, what is this world coming to?

Felice