On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:44:52 -0500, dadiOH wrote:

"Swingman" wrote in message

Perhaps they don't make them like they used to.

Unequivocally they do not, but that does not mean they are worse, just
with more features, and thereby more complicated, which indeed causes
its own set of problems.

Dang, I so miss that hand pump outside the back door

I remember some relatives back in the 1940s who were very proud of their
new indoor plumbing. The hand pump was in the kitchen :-).

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Where have all the flowers gone? Pete Seeger 1919-2014