If you paid our tipping fees for waste, you would really reduce the trash you generate. Broken tiles are useful in the bottom of flower pots for drainage, or to add interest to outdoor stepping stones, when you mold your own. Old carpet is garbage.
I don’t see how the fleas can survive in it, Hipparchia.
]]>Too bad you live in that libertarian paradise called “Texas”, where the bidness of guvment is bidness and the only rights you have as a tenant is the right to be reamed up the rear, good and hard…
– Badtux the Tenant Penguin
]]>I have friends who still live there and I like staying out of jail; otherwise, I’d contemplate torching my old apartment… actually, no, that wouldn’t do any visible damage to the place…
]]>The quartz sand really eats carpet, and there is no way of keeping it out. It also eats the new, and expensive, laminate flooring, as well as hardwood floors. Ceramic tile is the only thing that stands up to the sand.
Well, Ellroon, to you keep a free flying parrot, chickens, squirrels, or horses in your house? [They supposedly only brought the horses in during hurricanes.] Small town and rural rentals are certainly interesting.
I’ll tell him you said so, OWL, and he’ll respond “Dur”. He’s cute, but he’s not very bright.
]]>So for everybody who’s ever wondered “why is this nasty carpet stuff in every rental in the country?!”, now you know :).
– Badtux the Landlord Penguin
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