On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Evan Dallas wrote: > I just can't resist adding one more option for the > not-too-easily-grossed-out-by-a-little-pee crowd. Before I mention this, > remember that that yellow liquid, despite it's reputation, is actually > fairly sterile stuff. > > OK, here's my true confession: when I just gotta go, and haven't a pee > bottle handy, and am in a place I can't land, I've used my, uh, sponge. > Actually works pretty well, as long as you only do a little at a time [like > go for 3-5 seconds (depending on "flow rate" -- hmmm, almost sounds like > one of those boat-hydraulics threads)], then rinse out and repeat. > Afterwards you just dip it in the water and wring it out anywhere from 5 to > maybe 200 times (depending on one's urine-avoidance rating). Even though > I'm not female, I would guess this *could* work for same, since it covers a > pretty wide area and the shape is very moldable. > > Evan in the navy, many pilots take a zip lock baggie, with a sponge in it... quite popular "option" mark #------canoeist[at]netbox[dot]com----http://www.diac.com/~zen/mark ---- # mark zen o, o__ o_/| o_. po box 474 </ [\/ [_| [_\ ft. lupton, co 80621-0474 (`-/-------/----') (`----|-------\-') #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~ http://www.diac.com/~zen/paddler [index to club websites i administer] Rocky Mtn Sea Kayak Club, Colorado River Flows, Poudre Paddlers The Colorado Paddlers' Resource, Rocky Mtn Canoe Club Trip Page -- Fortune: Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person? ---Francois De La Rochefouauld *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Jul 30 1999 - 07:51:40 PDT
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