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Julie Bove[_2_]

"Janet" > wrote in message
t...
> In article >,
> says...
>>
>> On 6/28/2014 3:02 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>> > On 2014-06-28 2:01 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>> >> On 6/28/2014 12:54 PM, Janet wrote:
>> >>> In article >,
>> >>> says...
>> >>>>
>> >>>> A water main in the area broke. It's going to take until at least
>> >>>> until
>> >>>> Noon Saturday 6/28 to get it repaired.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Jill
>> >>>
>> >>> Surely your water supply co will deliver bottled water, or a
>> >>> shared
>> >>> bowser?
>> >>>
>> >>> Janet UK
>> >>>
>> >> Nope. Moot point since they fixed it yesterday. I guess they erred
>> >> on
>> >> the side of caution when making the predictions about when it would be
>> >> repaired.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I hope you didn't have to throw out everything in your freezer like
>> > Julie did when her power went out for a few hours ;-)
>> >
>> Hush! I didn't even have to open one of the gallon jugs of water to
>> flush the toilet or to give the cat fresh water.
>>
>> What I can't fathom is the water company delivering bottled water to
>> *thousands* of customers in a remote area due to a possible 24 hour
>> outage. Why would Janet UK think they would?
>
> Because it's what they do here.

This is starting to be like the mail box thing!