Subj : soda pop [1]
To : Dave Drum
From : Ruth Haffly
Date : Thu Sep 08 2022 12:35:55
Hi Dave,
RH> Clean up would entail removal of all waste--foam drink cup, burger
RH> boxes, and other such trash. Scrounging is digging thru all that mess
RH> to get to the recyclable bottle. (G)
DD> At the time I was doing this (in my youth) there were no styrofoam
DD> cups or burger boxes to be had. Anywhere. Also no aluminium cans.
DD> Bv)=
But there were paper cups and sandwich wrappers. Also, cigarette packs,
candy bar wrappers, etc.
DD> I like to think I'm relatively thrifty. I've never had enough ca$h-on-
DD> hand that I ever felt comfortable throwing away assets that could be
DD> turned into money thence into food/shelter.
RH> We try not to either. That's why places like ReStore or Goodwill get
RH> donations every so often.