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Julie Bove[_2_]

"Janet" > wrote in message
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> In article >, says...
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>> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > On 8/18/2017 7:18 AM, Gary wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Doctor told me once, main reason for so many more colds
>> >> and flu in winter is because people keep their houses
>> >> closed up and the viruses multiply in the warm environment.
>> >>
>> >> Also important to wash hands frequently during and after
>> >> going out into public and handling things - even money.
>> >>
>> >> Those precautions seem to work for me so I believe.
>> >>
>> >
>> > We have no cloth towels in the kitchen. The machine drys the dishes in
>> > there, anything washed by hand air dries. Dish towels are sometimes
>> > used
>> > to dry hands and are potentially a source of cross contamination. Paper
>> > towels do the job.
>>
>> My cloth towel is merely decorative. I use paper.
>
> Paper plates don't need washing, Julie. That's why your cloth towel is
> merely decorative.

I do use dishes and they are generally air dried. Only time I might dry
something right away is if I use a serving piece that hasn't been used for
some time. I will then wash and dry with a paper towel.