[Summit] Uh...Here comes Worse Trash Trouble

Frank Pari fpari82 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 27 14:47:37 UTC 2012


Ah, there's nothing about the grey can being smaller in the article...
 That does seem silly.  What happens when you have a party or guests or
just a large family?

Regards,
Frank M. Pari
IT Professional
FPari82 at gmail.com


On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Breslers <breslerfamily at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nope  The grey can is smaller.  I called to check and they said "yes, it's
> smaller.  We have to recycle more."
>
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Frank Pari <fpari82 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Mrs. B,
>>
>> I think you read that wrong.  They're turning your green can into a
>> recycling bin and giving you a new gray bin for tray.  That means more
>> space, not less...
>>
>> Regards,
>> Frank M. Pari
>> IT Professional
>> FPari82 at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Breslers <breslerfamily at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> ARGH...  I understand the city needs to "force" people to recycle more,
>>> but the fall-out goes on us neighbors.
>>>
>>> The idea the TRASH cans will be smaller is going to be a problem for
>>> some of us.
>>>
>>> The people behind us already seem to always have an overflowing can.
>>> Which is then NOT closed. A bounty for animals. And the raccoons seem to
>>> like our yard for having their dinner-  over and over....   GROSS.
>>>
>>> Over the years our upstairs neighbors occasionally overflow their can,
>>> and with some of them it HAS been because that they don't recycle. I could
>>> hear the beer bottles rattling. THEY don't care if the can isn't closed,
>>> but we on the first floor get to smell it.
>>>
>>> My landlord tried to buy another can.  They wanted $100 for it, and then
>>> told him they would NEVER empty a third can.  So naturally he didn't do it.
>>>
>>> At least one friend of mine has a very large family, plus grand kids
>>> that come to visit.  She DOES recycle. The city refused to give her another
>>> can.  They said she wasn't putting enough in the recycling bins!   She has
>>> currently solved her problem by getting permission from some neighbors to
>>> put her extra bags in their cans.  But if they have smaller cans too, what
>>> is she going to do?  Yeah- she doesn't put as much as some folks in her
>>> recycling bins- when you cook mostly from scratch there isn't much to
>>> recycle!
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/providence/providence-city-implements-new-recycling-system
>>>
>>> And I am plenty pro recycling- I used to do it when it meant driving
>>> your own glass to dump and sorting it by color.
>>>
>>> Mrs B
>>>
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