tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797460.post6118665606533301821..comments2023-10-28T10:02:21.065-04:00Comments on ( ! ): bucket bathingakshayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14210753537405009773noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797460.post-66681515817204573912008-02-05T22:15:00.000-05:002008-02-05T22:15:00.000-05:00Thank you for your post. We have been in India for...Thank you for your post. We have been in India for a week and have had similar questions and thoughts. Would you ever use a public bathroom's bucket? We have not tried that yet and only practiced in our host family's homes and at hotels. <BR/><BR/>-- Group Study Exchange Team from New York Rotary District 7150Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04464061304205553922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797460.post-50821809599408182792007-11-01T11:25:00.000-04:002007-11-01T11:25:00.000-04:00ajit: we store extra water in big buckets and then...ajit: we store extra water in big buckets and then mimic flushing by pouring the water into the bowl from the same height as the tank.<BR/><BR/>now you know.akshayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14210753537405009773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797460.post-64660564110743235532007-11-01T08:54:00.000-04:002007-11-01T08:54:00.000-04:00Well here's another question--if there's only runn...Well here's another question--if there's only running water for a few hours each day, what if you have to go at a different part of the day?<BR/><BR/>The other thing about standing in the middle of a large bathroom instead of a shower is the draft--luckily Mumbai is generally pretty warm and toasty for standing around wet and naked...Ajithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07858439392291717803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797460.post-34837376336165655462007-11-01T08:49:00.000-04:002007-11-01T08:49:00.000-04:00the toilet flushes, at least when there's running ...the toilet flushes, at least when there's running water (which has become a problem in my grandfather's flat)akshayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14210753537405009773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8797460.post-55322671783609614102007-11-01T01:01:00.000-04:002007-11-01T01:01:00.000-04:00Dude, I still bucket bathe when I go home! It's so...Dude, I still bucket bathe when I go home! It's so peaceful compared to a shower. Do you at least have flush toilets?<BR/><BR/>Also akshay-- for the mental image of him naked in a shower. Just for that I'm not buying your book.kushalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292755866773633440noreply@blogger.com