Roseanne Brown wrote in a message to Pat Knox:
NB> pk> having a huge fight with the paper company here.  Each morning
 RB> the
  > pk> carrier
  > pk> insists on throwing the paper in the driveway.  Each morning the dogs
  > pk> (either
  > pk> mine or the neighbors if mine aren't out) tear the paper to shreds.
NB>What a mess to clean up!
 RB>    Pat, is there a post at the end of the driveway? Maybe you could
 RB> get the post office to give you a box for the paper. Around here
 RB> they are long plastic things that hold the rolled up paper, or
 RB> maybe your DH could make one? If you offered to install it the
 RB> paperPERSON (8->) should be able to use it instead of tossing it on
 RB> the driveway. 
Here the newspaper will give you a paper tube if you request it.  We had
been supposed to get one since last summer.  Well, we finally got it and 
the newscarrier is using it.  No more messy yard!
Later!,
           Pat 
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