On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:41:54 -0400, Don Wiss >
wrote:

>On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, ImStillMags > wrote:
>
>>I have a friend who insists that handwashing uses less water....and
>>then leaves
>>the water running to rinse each dish individually...... go figure.
>
>Consumers Reports has repeatedly pointed out over the years that hand
>washing uses more hot water than a dishwasher. And the expense of the
>additional hot water exceeds the cost of the electricity used to run the
>dishwasher.
>
>In their very controlled lab situations they find that rinsing isn't
>necessary.
>
>My compromise is I rinse with cold water and am not concerned with the
>little grease that isn't rinsed off.

I don't understand. I want my dishes clean and I could care less how
much hot water I use.

Lou