On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 02:58:43 -0800 (PST), FoggyTown wrote:

On Dec 30, 7:40?am, (J T) wrote:
? ? ?I've been accumulating pill bottles over time, and they're a neat
item, too neat to just toss, but couldn't figure out what to use them
for. ?Too small to use for screws, etc. ?So just been stashing them. ?
? ? ?Then this evening it struck me. ?Their tops seal, so they'd be
great for mixing up thinned latex for my stain experimenting. ?.Turns
out that when they're shook hard, with some liquid inside, they do leak
just the least bet, easily wiped off, and just right for mixing small
amounts. ?Won't have a lot of use for too many of them, but it's a
start. ?Beats mixing in a small cup or something, and with the cap
should keep for a few days at least. ?

JOAT
If you can read this you're in range.

I use them to store wood dust. Every time I mill a new species of
wood I collect the shavings/dust and save a small bottle full to mix
with glue and use as filler if/when/as required.

FoggyTown

Me, too..lol
Glad I read your post before repeating what you said..

I used to use the zip lock bags from pen kits, but pill bottles are less awkward
and stack well..


mac

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