CJB > wrote in :

> previously in rfc, Wayne > wrote:
>
>> CJB > wrote in :
>>
>>>
>>> I'm sure I'm in the minority when I say I stopped using my
>>> dishwasher about three years ago. For the most part I find it very
>>> relaxing to wash dishes by hand. I like finding efficient ways to
>>> stack them all in the dish drain (it's like a puzzle) and the hot
>>> water feels great on my hands. I also find it a good way to get
>>> some peace and quiet in my busy house - with my back to the crowds
>>> and the water running, it's trancelike.
>>>
>>> My husband also likes doing them by hand. He's a musician and his
>>> hands appreciate the hot water, too.
>>>
>>> That said, I use my dishwasher to store emergency bottles of water!
>>>
>>>
>>> My mother in law thinks I'm insane for not using it.
>>>
>>> -Claudia
>>>
>>
>> You must have a lot of time on your hands. I barely have enough time
>> to load it and start it, and we typically run 2 loads a day, 1 in the
>> morning and 1 at night.
>>
>
> Sometimes it seems like I'm doing dishes all day long, but as I work
> at home, I manage to fit it in here and there. I also wake up a
> little earlier to get my sons up and out for school, so while I wait
> for them to roll out of bed I get the last dishes from the night
> before done.
>
> I guess I've made room for it in my schedule.
>
> -Claudia
>

<Sigh!> I wish I had more time...not that I'd spend it doing the dishes.
:-)

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Wayne in Phoenix

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