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["Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>]

I've done it.  Wouldn't like to do Levis but the rest weren't/aren't that 
big a deal.

I did and do prefer an old wringer washer.  Getting one is a pain and houses 
aren't built to hold them anymore.  They certainly do a much better job of 
getting clothes clean!

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeanne Driese" <jeanne13 AT earthlink.net>

> Who on this list would happily wash clothes by hand?
>
> Well back in the olden days when I was married and there were three kids I 
> did wash by hand.  We had 5 acres in North Wisconsin and vacationed there 
> a total of five weeks a year.  We used two washtubs and found an 
> attatachable hand wringer and did all our laundry.  Since I live alone now 
> I think it  would be possible to do it for myself.  I have the expertise, 
> just would have to find another wringer!  Happily.......??????????