"Cindy Hamilton" wrote in message
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On Friday, March 22, 2019 at 1:05:52 PM UTC-4, wrote:
> On Friday, March 22, 2019 at 5:30:51 AM UTC-5, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >
> > On Friday, March 22, 2019 at 5:02:10 AM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
> > >
> > > We don't have to no, but I prefer it to having a bunch of bins
> > > lined up
> > > waiting for the collectors in the week.
> >
> > A bunch of bins? We have one for recyclables and one for
> > non-recyclables.
> > Provided by the company contracted by our local government to provide
> > rubbish hauling services. Each of them is a 95-gallon (0.35 cubic
> > meter)
> > wheeled thing that can be picked up by a pair of arms on the collection
> > truck.
> >
> > Cindy Hamilton
> >
> Same here. But I opted several years ago for 64 gallon trash and 64
> gallon
> recyclable cans. My neighborhood is a bit over 100 years old so we have
> alleys and the trash guys have to roll our bins up to the truck and hook
> them on the back. Then they are hoisted into the air and dumped. Out in
> suburbs it's just one guy in the truck and the arm reaches out and picks
> up the bin and empties it.
>
> Makes you wonder how much two people can have in garbage each week the way
> she writes about "having a bunch of bins lined up waiting for the
> collectors
> in the week."

Her picture looked like there were separate bins for various types
of recyclables.

==

That is exactly how it is here. Trouble is, various bins are emptied on
various day and ever various weeks!!!