On 10/31/2017 11:23 AM, Gary wrote:
> Nancy2 wrote:
>>
>> Our city garbage trucks are all enclosed, from top to bottom. They use a
>> mechanical arm to lift the container off the curb, place it down over the proper
>> opening in the top of the truck, and tip it over to empty it. It would be very
>> difficult for a bag to go flying...usually it is neighbors who don't contain their
>> own refuse properly, who are guilty in the flying plastic bag crimes.
>>
>> N.
>
> None of my grocery store plastic bags end up in trees. I use
> them for garbage bags and also ferrets steal the empty ones to
> play in then drag back to their secret forts. They love to pick a
> hidden place...back of closets or underneath a dresser, etc then
> drag the bags in there for bedding.
>

I don't think you have quite the wind and open spaces combination the
desert SW does...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BJpJkXSlxw

...is very typical from Feb. - June!