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Nancy Young[_9_] Nancy Young[_9_] is offline
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Default Starbucks to eliminate plastic straws

On 7/10/2018 12:48 PM, wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 7:47:54 AM UTC-5, Nancy Young wrote:


>> Exactly. Less plastic works for me.


> I'm fine with a paper straw.
>
> I've got three or four insulated plastic glasses I got at Dollar Tree
> a few years ago. Each of them came with a plastic straw that has a
> bulge near the bottom and that end goes into the glass. The lid screws
> on and the straw will not come out due to the slight bulge.


I needed those a few years ago! Perfect

> Works great
> and I'm never searching for a straw.


And if someone's day is ruined by a paper straw, they can carry
their own plastic model.
>
> A super long handled 'straw brush' does a great job of washing that tube,
> too.


I have never seen those. Would make me feel better about those
fancy crazy straws people have.

nancy