-=> Quoting Carol Shenkenberger to Nancy Backus on 08-07-05  19:34 <=-

 NB> I've heard that just about everything in Japan is smaller sized,
 NB> including the hotel rooms...  :)   Hubby was there on a business trip
 NB> some years ago.  Things have* to be smaller there, to cram everything
 NB> such a small space...  ;)

 CS> Yup.  Smaller but not less functional. One neat gadget is a countertop
 CS> dishwasher you fill with 1/2 galling water and a bit of dishwashing
 CS> soap tha  then cleans the dishes. Little drain at the bottom leads to
 CS> the sink.  It's not  much bigger than a drying rack for dishes.  They
 CS> have models that use 4 C cell  batteries if you do not have an outlet.

That sounds like something that could be useful camping, too.  :)  Of
course, you couldn't wash really big dishes or pots in it, I guess... :)

ttyl         neb

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