this is another example of someone who rarely gets out much, if its not in
their little box of a world its not right/not done/wrong part of the reason
i read groups is to learn new things and try them to see how they work for
me. Lee
"Miche" > wrote in message
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> >,
> Bryan > wrote:
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>> On Jul 19, 10:29 pm, sf > wrote:
>> > On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:59:29 -0500, Sky >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > There are times when I use about a 3/4-cup worth of 'borax' in the
>> > > wash
>> > > cycle for clothing.
>> >
>> > What does the borax do for you, sky? Whitening, extra deep
>> > cleaning....?
>> >
>> The borax has been used in areas with hard water, and while it does
>> help detergents (you sure don't need 3/4 cup in one load of laundry)
>> it's mostly left over from several generations ago where people used
>> *soaps*. Other than Ranée's goofy concoction, I've never heard of
>> anyone using soap in their clothes washer in modern times.
>
> Plenty of people use Dr Bronner's.
>
> Miche
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