camp-showers-msg - 6/22/09 ਀ഊCamp shower ideas for Pennsic and other outdoor SCA event sites. ਀ഊNOTE: See also the files: privvies-msg, camping-ideas-msg, ticks-art, ਀挀愀洀瀀ⴀ欀椀琀挀栀攀渀猀ⴀ洀猀最Ⰰ 昀椀爀攀瀀椀琀猀ⴀ洀猀最Ⰰ 氀椀最栀琀渀椀渀最ⴀ洀猀最Ⰰ 倀ⴀ䘀漀漀搀ⴀ匀愀昀攀琀礀ⴀ愀爀琀⸀ഊ ਀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀ഊNOTICE - ਀ഊThis file is a collection of various messages having a common theme that I have collected from my reading of the various computer networks. Some messages date back to 1989, some may be as recent as yesterday. ਀ഊThis file is part of a collection of files called Stefan's Florilegium. These files are available on the Internet at: http://www.florilegium.org ਀ഊI have done a limited amount of editing. Messages having to do with separate topics were sometimes split into different files and sometimes extraneous information was removed. For instance, the message IDs were removed to save space and remove clutter. ਀ഊThe comments made in these messages are not necessarily my viewpoints. I make no claims as to the accuracy of the information given by the individual authors. ਀ഊPlease respect the time and efforts of those who have written these messages. The copyright status of these messages is unclear at this time. If information is published from these messages, please give credit to the originator(s). ਀ഊThank you, ਀    䴀愀爀欀 匀⸀ 䠀愀爀爀椀猀                  䄀䬀䄀㨀  吀䠀䰀漀爀搀 匀琀攀昀愀渀 氀椀 刀漀甀猀ഊ Stefan at florilegium.org ਀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀⨀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 樀攀渀开最甀礀 愀琀 洀椀渀搀猀瀀爀椀渀最⸀挀漀洀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 倀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 圀愀琀攀爀 䠀攀愀琀攀爀猀 儀甀攀猀琀椀漀渀ഊDate: Sun, 31 May 1998 22:49:49 GMT ਀ഊOur encampment has a lovely shower system, several in fact. The most ਀瀀爀漀洀椀渀攀渀琀 漀昀 琀栀攀洀 椀猀 愀 瘀攀爀礀 搀攀攀瀀 ⠀眀愀猀琀攀ⴀ眀愀琀攀爀⤀ 栀漀氀攀 挀漀瘀攀爀攀搀 戀礀 愀ഊ(sanded) wooden pallet. Over the pallet are four stretched cotton ਀挀愀渀瘀愀猀 眀愀氀氀猀Ⰰ 琀眀漀 爀攀挀琀愀渀最甀氀愀爀 愀渀搀 琀眀漀 䄀ⴀ猀栀愀瀀攀搀⸀ 伀渀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀 䄀ⴀ猀椀搀攀猀 栀愀猀ഊbungees across the top and bottom threaded through a pocket in the ਀挀愀渀瘀愀猀 猀漀 琀栀攀 眀愀氀氀 猀氀椀搀攀猀 漀瀀攀渀 漀爀 猀琀爀攀琀挀栀攀猀 琀愀甀琀 眀栀椀氀攀 猀漀洀攀漀渀攀✀猀ഊinside, with hooks about every foot down the side edge for more ਀猀攀挀甀爀椀琀礀⸀ 吀栀椀猀 猀攀琀甀瀀 眀漀甀氀搀 戀攀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瀀爀椀愀琀攀 昀漀爀 洀漀猀琀 愀渀礀 攀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀Ⰰഊeven with solar water heater bags. ਀ഊInside there's a small unbreakable mirror and a plastic table at the ਀戀漀琀琀漀洀 昀漀爀 猀栀愀洀瀀漀漀Ⰰ 爀愀稀漀爀猀Ⰰ 攀琀挀⸀ 伀甀琀猀椀搀攀Ⰰ 琀栀攀爀攀✀猀 愀 渀椀挀攀 爀漀瀀攀ⴀ眀漀瘀攀渀ഊdoormat for putting your shoes back on before walking through the ਀倀攀渀渀猀椀挀 搀椀爀琀⸀ഊ ਀伀渀 琀漀瀀 漀昀 椀琀 愀氀氀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 最甀礀猀 猀漀洀攀栀漀眀 爀椀最最攀搀 琀眀漀 瘀攀爀礀 氀愀爀最攀 洀攀琀愀氀 眀愀琀攀爀ഊtanks, one cold and one of which has a propane heater connected. ਀吀栀攀爀攀✀猀 愀 栀漀猀攀 挀漀渀渀攀挀琀椀渀最 昀爀漀洀 攀愀挀栀 琀愀渀欀 琀漀 愀 夀ⴀ猀瀀氀椀琀琀攀爀 琀漀最攀琀栀攀爀 椀渀琀漀ഊa single sprinkle faucet with its own turnoff, too. You can adjust ਀礀漀甀爀 琀攀洀瀀攀爀愀琀甀爀攀 愀琀 琀栀攀 夀ⴀ猀瀀氀椀琀琀攀爀Ⰰ 最攀琀 眀攀琀Ⰰ 甀猀攀 琀栀攀 昀愀甀挀攀琀 琀甀爀渀漀昀昀ഊwhen you wash up, and have the proper temperature immediately for ਀爀椀渀猀椀渀最⸀ 吀栀攀爀攀✀猀 愀 氀椀猀琀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 猀栀漀眀攀爀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 愀昀琀攀爀 愀 挀攀爀琀愀椀渀 愀洀漀甀渀琀 漀昀ഊshowers, the last person to use it has to fill up the tanks for the ਀渀攀砀琀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀⸀ഊ ਀䤀✀瘀攀 愀氀猀漀 猀攀攀渀 琀攀氀攀瀀栀漀渀攀 戀漀漀琀栀 猀椀稀攀 挀漀渀琀爀愀瀀琀椀漀渀猀 漀甀琀 漀昀 瀀瘀挀 琀甀戀椀渀最 愀渀搀ഊshower curtains. Much less comfy, I would think. ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 琀漀搀爀椀挀 愀琀 洀愀椀氀⸀爀愀攀砀⸀挀漀洀 ⠀吀栀漀洀愀猀 刀⸀ 䬀椀渀最⤀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 倀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 圀愀琀攀爀 䠀攀愀琀攀爀猀 儀甀攀猀琀椀漀渀ഊDate: Sun, 31 May 1998 20:12:28 GMT ਀ഊ"xavier" wrote: ਀㸀䤀 愀渀搀 愀 昀攀眀 漀昀 洀礀 昀爀椀攀渀搀猀 愀爀攀 戀甀礀椀渀最 愀 倀愀氀漀洀愀 倀䠀ⴀ㘀 栀漀琀 琀愀渀欀氀攀猀猀 栀漀琀 眀愀琀攀爀ഊ>heater for pennsic. We were unable to locate the model we saw at herald's ਀㸀瀀漀椀渀琀 ⠀愀 瀀愀挀椀昀椀挀 栀漀琀 眀愀琀攀爀 栀攀愀琀攀爀 䤀 戀攀氀椀攀瘀攀⤀⸀  䤀 眀漀甀氀搀 氀椀欀攀 琀漀 欀渀漀眀 眀栀愀琀ഊ>people's experience has been with water heaters at pennsic. ਀㸀ഊ>My main concern is the pressure differential apparently you lose 4.3 psi by ਀㸀栀漀漀欀椀渀最 琀栀椀猀 琀栀椀渀最 甀瀀⸀  吀栀愀琀✀猀 愀氀漀琀 氀攀猀猀 琀栀愀渀 漀琀栀攀爀 洀漀搀攀氀猀 戀甀琀 椀琀 椀猀 愀氀猀漀ഊ>more than the higher end units. ਀㸀ഊ>Any advice would be greatly appreciated ਀㸀ⴀ堀愀瘀椀攀爀 䐀攀 䰀礀漀渀ഊ ਀        刀攀最愀爀搀氀攀猀猀 漀昀 眀栀愀琀 甀渀椀琀 礀漀甀 戀甀礀 漀爀 眀栀攀爀攀Ⰰ 愀氀氀漀眀 愀 瀀椀攀挀攀 漀昀ഊadvice: Make sure that your heater is equipped with an inlet ਀挀栀攀挀欀ⴀ瘀愀氀瘀攀 琀漀 瀀爀攀瘀攀渀琀 椀琀 昀爀漀洀 戀愀挀欀ⴀ瀀爀攀猀猀甀爀椀渀最 琀栀攀 䌀漀漀瀀攀爀✀猀 猀礀猀琀攀洀⸀ഊ ਀        吀栀攀椀爀 眀攀氀氀ⴀ瀀甀洀瀀猀Ⰰ 愀猀 眀攀氀氀 愀猀 琀栀攀 倀嘀䌀ⴀ瀀椀瀀攀 搀椀猀琀爀椀戀甀琀椀漀渀 猀礀猀琀攀洀Ⰰഊare subject to damage if they receive excess back-pressure; this could ਀漀挀挀甀爀 椀昀 愀 最愀猀ⴀ瀀漀眀攀爀攀搀 栀攀愀琀攀爀 眀攀爀攀 氀攀昀琀 猀攀琀 琀漀漀 栀椀最栀 昀漀爀 琀漀漀 氀漀渀最⸀ഊ ਀        䤀匀琀琀匀Ⰰഊ ਀        吀漀搀爀椀挀Ⰰ 伀䰀Ⰰ 伀倀ഊ Pennsic Attendee since PW6 ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 猀愀琀礀爀猀漀渀最 愀琀 愀漀氀⸀挀漀洀 ⠀匀䄀吀夀刀匀伀一䜀⤀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 倀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 圀愀琀攀爀 䠀攀愀琀攀爀猀 儀甀攀猀琀椀漀渀ഊDate: 31 May 1998 15:44:28 GMT ਀ഊFor ANYONE wanting hot showers at Pensic. ਀匀漀氀愀爀 栀漀琀 眀愀琀攀爀 戀愀最猀 愀爀攀 氀漀眀 琀攀挀栀Ⰰ 吀愀欀攀 甀瀀 氀椀琀琀氀攀 漀爀 渀漀 猀瀀愀挀攀 昀漀爀 瀀愀挀欀椀渀最ഊand,(with a halfway sunny day) get REAL HOT. ਀䈀愀猀椀挀氀礀Ⰰ 椀昀 琀栀攀 猀甀渀 眀愀猀 漀甀琀 氀漀渀最 攀渀漀甀最栀 琀漀 洀愀欀攀 礀漀甀 猀眀攀愀琀Ⰰ 䤀琀 眀愀猀 漀甀琀 氀漀渀最ഊenough to get your shower water hot. If it was a long sunny day, you may have ਀琀漀 愀搀搀 挀漀漀氀 眀愀琀攀爀 琀漀 琀栀攀 戀愀最 琀漀 瀀爀攀瘀攀渀琀 猀挀愀氀搀椀渀最⸀ഊMake sure to place the bag where it will be in the sun most of the day. Check ਀漀渀 椀琀 漀渀挀攀 漀爀 琀眀椀挀攀 愀 搀愀礀 琀漀 洀愀欀攀 猀甀爀攀 琀栀攀 琀攀渀琀 猀栀愀搀漀眀猀 栀愀瘀攀渀✀琀 挀漀瘀攀爀攀搀 椀琀⸀ഊTake your showers just before sunset, when the water is hot and the ambiant air ਀椀渀 礀漀甀爀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 猀琀愀氀氀 椀猀 琀漀氀攀爀愀戀氀攀⸀ഊRun enough water to wet your surfaces then close it off. Soap up, then rinse ਀漀昀昀⸀ ഊMy lord and I can BOTH take wonderful CLEAN HOT showers from a 5gal bag. ਀⠀愀搀洀椀琀琀攀搀氀礀Ⰰ 䤀 搀漀 渀漀琀 栀愀瘀攀 氀漀渀最 栀愀椀爀⤀ഊWARNING: when you build your own shower stall, build STURDY. 5gal bags of water ਀愀爀攀 渀漀琀 氀椀最栀琀℀ 䄀 猀椀洀瀀氀攀 瀀甀氀氀攀礀 猀礀猀琀攀洀 眀椀氀氀 最攀琀 琀栀攀 戀愀最 甀瀀 栀椀最栀 攀渀漀甀最栀 琀漀 眀愀猀栀ഊyour hair without causing a hernia. ਀伀爀⸀⸀⸀ 最攀琀 爀攀愀搀礀 琀漀 猀琀愀渀搀 椀渀 氀椀渀攀 昀漀爀 琀攀瀀椀搀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀Ⰰ 漀爀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 愀琀 ㌀愀洀⸀ഊHope this helps. ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 䄀渀最攀氀 匀瀀愀爀爀漀眀 㰀瘀愀氀愀爀氀琀搀 愀琀 栀漀琀洀愀椀氀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 倀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 圀愀琀攀爀 䠀攀愀琀攀爀猀 儀甀攀猀琀椀漀渀ഊDate: Sun, 31 May 1998 19:05:36 -0500 ਀ഊAethelynde here, ਀ഊFor smaller volumes of water, a simple milk jug painted black ਀眀漀爀欀猀 戀攀愀甀琀椀昀甀氀氀礀Ⰰ 攀猀瀀攀挀椀愀氀氀礀 昀漀爀ഊhand and dishwashing. ਀ഊI use the general showers, don't worry about cold ਀愀渀搀 甀猀攀 瀀愀瀀攀爀 瀀氀愀琀攀猀⸀  䈀甀琀 䤀 氀椀欀攀 洀礀 瀀漀琀猀 挀氀攀愀渀攀搀⸀ഊ ਀䄀攀琀栀攀氀礀渀搀攀ഊ ਀ഊ ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 嬀䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀䔀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀猀崀 刀攀㨀  匀栀漀眀攀爀猀ഊDate: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 17:05:26 -0500 (EST) ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 吀漀搀爀椀挀 㰀琀漀搀爀椀挀 愀琀 爀愀攀砀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊTo: MedievalEncampments at onelist.com ਀ഊRe: Avery wrote: ਀㸀圀攀 甀猀攀搀 漀渀 漀昀 琀栀攀猀攀 漀渀攀 礀攀愀爀 愀渀搀 䤀 眀漀甀氀搀渀✀琀 搀漀 椀琀 愀最愀椀渀⸀  䤀琀 栀愀搀 愀氀氀 琀栀攀ഊ>hassle of maintaining a continuous fire and absolutely none of the charm or ਀㸀愀琀洀漀猀瀀栀攀爀攀⸀  䄀 挀漀甀瀀氀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀 椀渀 漀甀爀 挀愀洀瀀 栀愀搀 渀漀 椀搀攀愀 栀漀眀 琀漀 甀猀攀 愀渀ഊ>axe or make a fire and insisted on shoving the biggest log they could find ਀㸀椀渀琀漀 琀栀攀 琀栀椀渀最 攀瘀攀爀礀 洀漀爀渀椀渀最⸀ഊ ਀        吀栀愀琀✀猀 琀漀漀 戀愀搀㬀 琀栀攀礀 爀甀渀 樀甀猀琀 昀椀渀攀 漀渀 挀栀愀爀挀漀愀氀 戀爀椀焀甀攀琀琀攀猀Ⰰ 眀栀椀挀栀 愀爀攀ഊmuch easier to handle. ਀ഊ>Then one of the four of us who were foolish ਀㸀攀渀漀甀最栀 琀漀 愀搀洀椀琀 琀漀 甀渀搀攀爀猀琀愀渀搀椀渀最 栀漀眀 琀栀攀 ℀帀⌀⨀⌀℀ 琀栀椀渀最 眀漀爀欀攀搀 最漀琀 琀漀ഊ>clean it out and restart the fire. ਀ഊ They're pretty simple; I know I've taught dozens of people how to ਀甀猀攀 漀甀爀猀⸀ 匀漀洀攀 昀漀氀欀 樀甀猀琀 眀愀渀琀 愀 猀栀漀眀攀爀Ⰰ 漀琀栀攀爀猀 眀愀渀琀 琀漀 欀渀漀眀 栀漀眀 椀琀 眀漀爀欀猀 愀渀搀ഊhow to use it. The latter folk usually get their shower first. ;-) ਀ഊ>Last year we had a setup with a small on-demand propane fired heater. The ਀㸀爀攀猀攀爀瘀漀椀爀 眀愀猀 愀 㔀㔀 最愀氀氀漀渀 搀爀甀洀 猀攀琀 甀瀀 眀椀琀栀 愀 昀氀漀愀琀 瘀愀氀瘀攀 猀漀 琀栀愀琀 椀琀 眀漀甀氀搀ഊ>automatically fill, but only about 2/3rds of the way. We also had a couple ਀㸀㄀㈀ 瘀漀氀琀 瀀甀洀瀀猀Ⰰ 漀渀攀 眀栀椀挀栀 挀椀爀挀甀氀愀琀攀搀 眀愀琀攀爀 琀栀爀漀甀最栀 琀栀攀 栀攀愀琀攀爀Ⰰ 琀眀漀 眀栀椀挀栀 昀攀搀ഊ>the shower stalls. In the morning and evening we'd fire up the heater and ਀㸀氀攀琀 椀琀 挀礀挀氀攀 甀渀琀椀氀 琀栀攀 眀愀琀攀爀 椀渀 琀栀攀 搀爀甀洀 眀愀猀 爀攀愀猀漀渀愀戀氀礀 眀愀爀洀⸀  䤀琀 眀漀甀氀搀 挀漀漀氀ഊ>down as more cold water was added to it, but never got downright cold. (This ਀㸀猀攀爀瘀攀搀 愀戀漀甀琀 ㌀㔀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀Ⰰ 猀漀 昀椀最甀爀攀 ㈀　 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀 瀀攀爀 栀攀愀琀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 爀攀猀攀爀瘀漀椀爀⸀⤀ഊ>This setup probably ran about $300 all things considered, but divided among ਀㸀愀 氀愀爀最攀 渀甀洀戀攀爀 漀昀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀 琀栀愀琀✀猀 渀漀琀 猀漀 戀愀搀 ⴀ 愀渀搀 椀琀✀猀 渀漀琀 氀椀欀攀 礀漀甀 愀爀攀ഊ>going to use it up or anything. ਀ഊ I'm curious as to how much propane you went thru, and what you ਀䐀椀搀 琀漀 瀀漀眀攀爀 礀漀甀爀 ㄀㈀ⴀ嘀漀氀琀 瀀甀洀瀀猀⸀⸀⸀ഊ ਀ഊ The advantage of the continuous coil is that there's no reservoir to ਀爀攀ⴀ栀攀愀琀㬀 漀渀挀攀 琀栀攀 攀砀挀栀愀渀最攀 琀愀渀欀 椀猀 栀漀琀Ⰰ 挀漀氀搀 眀愀琀攀爀 最漀攀猀 椀渀 愀渀搀 栀漀琀 眀愀琀攀爀ഊcomes out. Our heater serves a camp of 150+ people, and does side-work ਀瀀爀漀瘀椀搀椀渀最 栀漀琀 眀愀琀攀爀 昀漀爀 漀甀爀 搀椀猀栀ⴀ眀愀猀栀椀渀最 猀琀愀琀椀漀渀⸀ 䤀 猀甀猀瀀攀挀琀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 爀攀愀猀漀渀ഊit works so well is the diameter and length of tubing in the coil; we ਀甀猀攀 愀戀漀甀琀 ㄀　　 昀琀 漀昀 ㌀⼀㐀椀渀 䤀⸀䐀⸀ 猀漀昀琀 挀漀瀀瀀攀爀⸀ഊ ਀        䤀昀 礀漀甀 搀漀渀✀琀 栀愀瘀攀 漀渀攀Ⰰ 礀漀甀 洀愀礀 眀椀猀栀 琀漀 椀渀猀琀愀氀氀 愀渀 ∀椀渀氀攀琀ഊcheck-valve"; this prevents hot-water pressure from back-feeding the site ਀眀攀氀氀ⴀ瀀甀洀瀀猀 ⠀吀栀椀猀 椀猀 愀 䈀䤀䜀 挀漀渀挀攀爀渀 眀椀琀栀 琀栀攀 䌀漀漀瀀攀爀✀猀Ⰰ 眀栀漀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瘀攀搀 漀甀爀ഊdesign, BTW). ਀ഊ Master Todric OL, OP, GDH ਀                ⠀䴀愀欀攀爀 漀昀 吀栀椀渀最猀⤀ഊ ਀ഊRE: [MedievalEncampments] Shower ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀甀攀Ⰰ 㠀 䘀攀戀 ㈀　　　 ㄀㈀㨀㈀㔀㨀㌀㈀ ⴀ　㔀　　ഊFrom: Raitt Jeb ਀吀漀㨀 䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀䔀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀猀 愀琀 漀渀攀氀椀猀琀⸀挀漀洀ഊ ਀㸀䘀爀漀洀㨀 刀愀椀琀琀 䨀攀戀 㰀刀愀椀琀琀开䨀攀戀 愀琀 瀀爀挀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊ>I'm curious as to . . . what you did to power your 12-Volt pumps... ਀ഊThe 12 volt source was a car battery. Had to have it recharged once ਀䐀甀爀椀渀最 琀栀攀 眀愀爀⸀  ഊ ਀圀栀愀琀 愀戀漀甀琀 愀 猀漀氀愀爀ⴀ瀀愀渀攀氀 爀攀挀栀愀爀最攀爀㼀ഊ ਀ഊ[MedievalEncampments] Shower ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀吀甀攀Ⰰ 㠀 䘀攀戀 ㈀　　　 ㄀㄀㨀㈀㈀㨀㔀㔀 ⴀ　㘀　　ഊFrom: "KOCOT, THEODORE J [PHR/1005]" ਀吀漀㨀 ∀✀䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀䔀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀猀 愀琀 漀渀攀氀椀猀琀⸀挀漀洀✀∀ 㰀䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀䔀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀猀 愀琀 漀渀攀氀椀猀琀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊ ਀㸀䘀爀漀洀㨀 ∀䬀伀䌀伀吀Ⰰ 吀䠀䔀伀䐀伀刀䔀 䨀 嬀倀䠀刀⼀㄀　　㔀崀∀ 㰀吀䠀䔀伀䐀伀刀䔀⸀䨀⸀䬀伀䌀伀吀 愀琀 猀琀氀⸀䴀漀渀猀愀渀琀漀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊ> That's too bad; they run just fine on charcoal briquettes, which are ਀㸀洀甀挀栀 攀愀猀椀攀爀 琀漀 栀愀渀搀氀攀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀愀琀✀猀 愀 琀栀漀甀最栀琀⸀  吀栀漀甀最栀 䤀 眀漀甀氀搀 琀栀椀渀欀 琀栀攀渀 礀漀甀 愀爀攀 氀漀漀欀椀渀最 愀琀 愀渀ഊExpense equal to that of the propane. ਀ഊ> They're pretty simple; I know I've taught dozens of people how to ਀㸀甀猀攀 漀甀爀猀⸀ 匀漀洀攀 昀漀氀欀 樀甀猀琀 眀愀渀琀 愀 猀栀漀眀攀爀Ⰰ 漀琀栀攀爀猀 眀愀渀琀 琀漀 欀渀漀眀 栀漀眀 椀琀 眀漀爀欀猀 愀渀搀ഊ>how to use it. The latter folk usually get their shower first. ;-) ਀ഊI think it had a lot to do with people going out of their way to stay ਀椀最渀漀爀愀渀琀 漀昀 眀漀漀搀挀爀愀昀琀 猀漀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀礀 挀漀甀氀搀 愀瘀漀椀搀 搀漀椀渀最 愀渀礀 眀漀爀欀⸀  䤀渀 愀 琀爀甀氀礀ഊenlightened society people like this would get eaten by wolves. ;) ਀ഊ>I'm curious as to how much propane you went thru, and what you did ਀㸀琀漀 瀀漀眀攀爀 礀漀甀爀 ㄀㈀ⴀ嘀漀氀琀 瀀甀洀瀀猀⸀⸀⸀ഊ ਀䤀 琀栀椀渀欀 椀琀 眀愀猀 猀漀洀攀琀栀椀渀最 氀椀欀攀 琀栀爀攀攀 漀爀 昀漀甀爀 漀昀 琀栀攀 ㈀㔀 氀戀⸀ 琀愀渀欀猀Ⰰ 猀漀 渀漀琀 琀漀漀ഊmuch. We didn't make the water real hot either. Just "better than ਀琀漀氀攀爀愀戀氀攀∀⸀  吀栀攀 ㄀㈀ 瘀漀氀琀 猀漀甀爀挀攀 眀愀猀 愀 挀愀爀 戀愀琀琀攀爀礀⸀  䠀愀搀 琀漀 栀愀瘀攀 椀琀 爀攀挀栀愀爀最攀搀ഊonce during the war. A large deep cycle marine battery would have probably ਀搀漀渀攀 甀猀 昀漀爀 愀氀氀 漀昀 倀攀渀渀猀椀挀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 眀栀椀氀攀 氀漀琀猀 漀昀 甀猀 氀攀愀瘀攀 愀 挀愀爀 愀琀 栀漀洀攀 眀栀椀氀攀ഊwe're gone, few of us leave a yacht. ;) ਀ഊI think we check valve our entire encampment, and have one other on ਀琀栀攀 栀漀猀攀 眀攀 甀猀攀 琀漀 昀椀氀氀 漀甀爀 搀椀猀栀 眀愀猀栀椀渀最 琀甀戀猀 愀琀⸀ഊ ਀䄀瘀攀爀礀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: bronwynmgn at aol.comnospam (Bronwynmgn) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊDate: 01 Nov 2001 22:36:42 GMT ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 䌀愀洀瀀 匀栀漀眀攀爀 圀愀琀攀爀 䠀攀愀琀攀爀ഊ ਀䴀愀最攀猀琀攀昀昀 㰀洀愀最攀猀琀攀昀昀 愀琀 栀漀琀洀愀椀氀⸀挀漀洀㸀 眀爀椀琀攀猀㨀ഊ>Especially when you can buy three or four of the plastic bag and tubing ਀㸀猀栀漀眀攀爀猀 琀栀愀琀 礀漀甀 氀愀礀 椀渀 琀栀攀 猀甀渀Ⰰ 昀漀爀 洀甀挀栀Ⰰ 洀甀挀栀 氀攀猀猀⸀ 夀漀甀 洀愀礀 渀漀琀 栀愀瘀攀ഊ>hot water on demand, ਀ഊActually, you can have hot water almost on demand with the shower bags. Simply ਀搀爀愀椀渀 漀甀琀 愀戀漀甀琀 ㈀ 焀琀猀 漀昀 眀愀琀攀爀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 戀愀最 椀渀琀漀 愀 猀愀甀挀攀瀀愀渀Ⰰ 栀攀愀琀 椀琀 琀漀ഊsteaming/near boiling, pour (carefully - a funnel helps immensely) back into ਀琀栀攀 戀愀最Ⰰ 洀椀砀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 瘀漀椀氀愀℀ 栀漀琀 猀栀漀眀攀爀⸀  䴀礀 栀甀猀戀愀渀搀 搀漀攀猀 琀栀椀猀 渀攀愀爀氀礀 攀瘀攀爀礀 洀漀爀渀椀渀最ഊat Pennsic, as he simply does not wake up until he has a hot shower. ਀ഊBrangwayna Morgan ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 戀爀漀渀眀礀渀洀最渀 愀琀 愀漀氀⸀挀漀洀渀漀猀瀀愀洀 ⠀䈀爀漀渀眀礀渀洀最渀⤀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㄀㐀 一漀瘀 ㈀　　㄀ 　㄀㨀㌀㄀㨀㐀㜀 䜀䴀吀ഊSubject: Re: Camp Shower Water Heater ਀ഊdesert_rhino at hotmail.com (JV) writes: ਀㸀伀漀瀀猀⸀  吀栀攀爀攀 䤀 最漀Ⰰ 椀洀瀀爀漀瘀椀猀椀渀最 愀最愀椀渀⸀  䠀漀眀 洀甀挀栀 栀攀愀琀 䌀䄀一 琀栀漀猀攀 猀栀漀眀攀爀ഊ>bags take? Is pouring boiling water into them damaging the plastic ਀㸀渀攀愀爀 琀栀攀 昀椀氀氀 栀漀氀攀㼀ഊ ਀圀攀氀氀Ⰰ 䤀 挀愀渀 琀攀氀氀 礀漀甀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 琀栀攀爀洀漀洀攀琀攀爀 猀琀爀椀瀀 漀渀 洀椀渀攀 栀椀琀 ㄀㈀　 搀攀最爀攀攀猀 愀渀搀ഊstayed there a couple of times this past Pennsic. Which means the bag was ਀瀀爀漀戀愀戀氀礀 栀漀琀琀攀爀Ⰰ 爀攀愀氀氀礀⸀  圀攀 眀攀爀攀 愀搀搀椀渀最 挀漀漀氀 眀愀琀攀爀 洀漀猀琀 搀愀礀猀⸀ഊAnd we don't actually boil the water; just heat it to a nice steaming level, ਀洀愀礀戀攀 愀 昀攀眀 氀椀琀琀氀攀 戀甀戀戀氀攀猀 挀漀洀椀渀最 甀瀀⸀  䴀礀 栀甀猀戀愀渀搀 栀愀猀 搀漀渀攀 椀琀 洀甀氀琀椀瀀氀攀 琀椀洀攀猀ഊwith the same shower bag over the course of several years withut ever having ਀琀栀攀 瀀氀愀猀琀椀挀 渀攀愀爀 琀栀攀 昀椀氀氀 栀漀氀攀 戀攀 愀 瀀爀漀戀氀攀洀⸀  䤀渀 昀愀挀琀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 洀漀猀琀 挀漀洀洀漀渀 瀀爀漀戀氀攀洀ഊwe get is the hose with the nozzle coming off or leaking. ਀ഊBrangwayna Morgan ਀ഊ ਀吀漀㨀 䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀䔀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀猀 愀琀 礀愀栀漀漀最爀漀甀瀀猀⸀挀漀洀ഊFrom: Aine ingen MaelPatraic ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀栀甀Ⰰ 㤀 䴀愀礀 ㈀　　㈀ 　㘀㨀㌀㤀㨀㐀㤀 ⴀ　㜀　　 ⠀倀䐀吀⤀ഊSubject: Re: [MedEnc] Camp Shower ਀ഊ> Can anyone comment positively on the use of ਀㸀 挀愀洀瀀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀㼀 ഊ ਀圀栀椀氀攀 渀漀琀 愀 瀀攀爀椀漀搀 攀砀愀洀瀀氀攀Ⰰ 洀礀 瀀愀爀攀渀琀猀 栀愀瘀攀 爀攀挀攀渀琀氀礀ഊpurchased a couple of portable camp showers for use at ਀漀甀爀 挀愀戀椀渀 椀渀 一漀爀琀栀攀爀渀 䴀椀渀渀攀猀漀琀愀⸀  吀栀攀礀 瀀甀爀挀栀愀猀攀搀 琀眀漀ഊshowers from a merchant on E-bay and tried them out ਀昀漀爀 琀栀攀 昀椀爀猀琀 琀椀洀攀 愀 挀漀甀瀀氀攀 眀攀攀欀攀渀搀猀 愀最漀⸀  吀栀攀礀 氀漀瘀攀搀ഊthem. ਀ഊThe showers are very portable and pack down into a ਀氀椀琀琀氀攀 最爀攀攀渀 瀀氀愀猀琀椀挀 挀愀猀攀 愀戀漀甀琀 琀栀攀 猀椀稀攀 漀昀 愀 挀愀爀ഊbattery. They use disposable propane tanks to heat ਀琀栀攀 眀愀琀攀爀 愀渀搀 愀 瀀甀洀瀀 猀礀猀琀攀洀 猀漀 礀漀甀 搀漀渀✀琀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 昀椀氀氀ഊa bag or barrel and raise it. You simply put one end ਀漀昀 琀栀攀 栀漀猀攀 椀渀琀漀 愀 戀甀挀欀攀琀 漀昀 眀愀琀攀爀 愀渀搀 琀甀爀渀 漀渀 琀栀攀ഊshower. The water is heated as it's pumped to where ਀攀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 漀琀栀攀爀 攀渀搀 漀昀 琀栀攀 栀漀猀攀 椀猀⸀  吀栀攀 瀀甀洀瀀 爀甀渀猀 漀渀ഊbatteries (I think 4 DDs) and is s'posed to be good ਀昀漀爀 猀漀洀攀琀栀椀渀最 氀椀欀攀 ㈀㔀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀 ⠀䤀 琀栀椀渀欀⤀⸀ഊ ਀䤀 挀愀渀 愀猀欀 琀栀攀洀 琀栀攀 渀愀洀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀 洀攀爀挀栀愀渀琀 琀栀攀礀 最漀琀 琀栀攀洀ഊfrom. They said they bid on used ones, but then when ਀琀栀攀礀 眀漀渀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 挀漀洀瀀愀渀礀 挀漀渀琀愀挀琀攀搀 琀栀攀洀 愀渀搀 琀漀氀搀 琀栀攀洀ഊthey could get new ones for only a little bit more. I ਀琀栀椀渀欀 琀栀攀礀 瀀愀椀搀 猀漀洀攀琀栀椀渀最 氀椀欀攀 ␀㐀　 攀愀挀栀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀洀 渀攀眀Ⰰഊbut I could be remembering that wrong. ਀ഊThis *might* be the place (it looks right, at least): ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀挀最椀⸀攀戀愀礀⸀挀漀洀⼀眀猀⼀攀䈀愀礀䤀匀䄀倀䤀⸀搀氀氀㼀嘀椀攀眀䤀琀攀洀☀椀琀攀洀㴀㄀㠀㈀㜀㘀㄀㤀㌀㜀㤀ഊ ਀吀栀攀爀攀✀猀 愀氀猀漀 漀渀攀 洀愀搀攀 戀礀 䌀漀氀攀洀愀渀 甀瀀 琀栀攀爀攀㨀ഊhttp://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1826957438 ਀ഊHaving seen some of the other camp showers used by ਀最爀漀甀瀀猀Ⰰ 琀栀椀猀 猀攀攀洀猀 琀漀 戀攀 愀 最漀漀搀 猀漀氀甀琀椀漀渀 昀漀爀 愀 猀洀愀氀氀ഊnumber of persons or a small number of days (i.e. ਀眀攀攀欀攀渀搀猀Ⰰ 琀栀爀攀攀 搀愀礀猀⤀⸀  䤀琀✀猀 瘀攀爀礀 挀漀洀瀀愀挀琀 愀渀搀 猀攀攀洀猀ഊlike it would be easy to set up just about anywhere. ਀䤀 搀漀渀✀琀 欀渀漀眀 琀栀愀琀 䤀✀搀 琀爀礀 椀琀 昀漀爀 愀 氀愀爀最攀 最爀漀甀瀀 漀昀ഊpeople or for a long period of time.. you'd have to ਀戀爀椀渀最 愀 氀漀琀 漀昀 攀砀琀爀愀 戀愀琀琀攀爀椀攀猀 愀渀搀 瀀爀漀瀀愀渀攀 琀愀渀欀猀 眀栀椀挀栀ഊmay not be economically feasible. ਀㴀㴀㴀㴀㴀ഊAine ingen MaelPatraic ਀ഊ ਀吀漀㨀 䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀䔀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀猀 愀琀 礀愀栀漀漀最爀漀甀瀀猀⸀挀漀洀ഊFrom: Diane Sawyer ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀栀甀Ⰰ 㤀 䴀愀礀 ㈀　　㈀ 　㘀㨀㔀㘀㨀㌀㌀ ⴀ　㜀　　 ⠀倀䐀吀⤀ഊSubject: Re: [MedEnc] Camp Shower ਀ഊ--- Aine ingen MaelPatraic ਀㰀愀椀渀攀开椀渀最攀渀开洀愀攀氀瀀愀琀爀愀椀挀 愀琀 礀愀栀漀漀⸀挀漀洀㸀 眀爀漀琀攀㨀ഊ{smip} ਀㸀 ഊ> The showers are very portable and pack down into a ਀㸀 氀椀琀琀氀攀 最爀攀攀渀 瀀氀愀猀琀椀挀 挀愀猀攀 愀戀漀甀琀 琀栀攀 猀椀稀攀 漀昀 愀 挀愀爀ഊ> battery. They use disposable propane tanks to heat ਀㸀 琀栀攀 眀愀琀攀爀 愀渀搀 愀 瀀甀洀瀀 猀礀猀琀攀洀 猀漀 礀漀甀 搀漀渀✀琀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 昀椀氀氀ഊ> a bag or barrel and raise it. You simply put one end ਀㸀 漀昀 琀栀攀 栀漀猀攀 椀渀琀漀 愀 戀甀挀欀攀琀 漀昀 眀愀琀攀爀 愀渀搀 琀甀爀渀 漀渀 琀栀攀ഊ> shower. The water is heated as it's pumped to where ਀㸀 攀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 漀琀栀攀爀 攀渀搀 漀昀 琀栀攀 栀漀猀攀 椀猀⸀  吀栀攀 瀀甀洀瀀 爀甀渀猀 漀渀ഊ> batteries (I think 4 DDs) and is s'posed to be good ਀㸀 昀漀爀 猀漀洀攀琀栀椀渀最 氀椀欀攀 ㈀㔀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀 ⠀䤀 琀栀椀渀欀⤀⸀ഊ> ਀笀猀渀椀瀀紀ഊ> ===== ਀㸀 䄀椀渀攀 椀渀最攀渀 䴀愀攀氀倀愀琀爀愀椀挀ഊ ਀䴀礀 栀漀甀猀攀栀漀氀搀 栀愀猀 愀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 猀礀猀琀攀洀 氀椀欀攀 琀栀椀猀 昀漀爀ഊnon-Pennsic events. When not actively using the ਀眀愀琀攀爀Ⰰ 眀攀 瀀甀琀 琀栀攀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 栀漀猀攀 戀愀挀欀 椀渀 琀栀攀 戀甀挀欀攀琀 琀栀愀琀ഊthe water is being pumped from. This has the effect ਀漀昀 瀀甀琀琀椀渀最 眀愀爀洀 眀愀琀攀爀 椀渀琀漀 琀栀攀 戀甀挀欀攀琀 琀漀 戀攀 瀀甀洀瀀攀搀ഊthrough the heater again, and thus warmed further. ਀吀栀攀 眀愀琀攀爀 挀愀渀 最攀琀 栀漀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 瀀漀椀渀琀 眀栀攀爀攀 椀琀 挀愀渀 猀挀愀氀搀ഊ-- next time I use it, I'll be bringing another, ਀猀洀愀氀氀攀爀 戀甀挀欀攀琀 漀昀 挀漀氀搀 眀愀琀攀爀 琀漀 戀爀椀渀最 琀栀攀 琀攀洀瀀 戀愀挀欀ഊdown to a manageable level. Other than being aware of ਀琀栀愀琀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 猀礀猀琀攀洀 眀漀爀欀攀搀 最爀攀愀琀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 椀琀 眀愀猀 氀漀瘀攀氀礀 琀漀ഊhave a hot shower after a day of equestrian stuff. ਀䄀渀搀 椀琀 眀愀猀 愀 挀漀漀氀Ⰰ 洀椀猀琀礀 眀攀攀欀攀渀搀 ⴀⴀ 琀栀攀 栀漀琀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 眀愀猀ഊeven more welcome. ਀ഊTasha ਀ഊ ਀吀漀㨀 䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀䔀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀猀 愀琀 礀愀栀漀漀最爀漀甀瀀猀⸀挀漀洀ഊFrom: "ld_newmarch" ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀栀甀Ⰰ 　㤀 䴀愀礀 ㈀　　㈀ ㄀㐀㨀㌀㠀㨀㈀㔀 ⴀ　　　　ഊSubject: Re: [MedEnc] Camp Shower ਀ഊHaving enjoyed camp showers at both Gulf Wars and Pennsic as well as ਀愀琀 猀攀瘀攀爀愀氀 䈀漀礀 匀挀漀甀琀 攀瘀攀渀琀猀 䤀 挀愀渀 琀攀氀氀 礀漀甀 愀戀漀甀琀 琀眀漀 琀礀瀀攀猀 漀昀 猀攀琀甀瀀猀 ഊthat blend well. ਀ഊThe first is made with a PVC frame. It creates a little maze excuse ਀琀栀攀 愀猀挀椀椀 愀爀琀 栀攀爀攀㨀ഊ____________ ਀簀          簀ഊ| | ਀簀          簀ഊ| ] ਀簀帀帀帀帀ⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀ簀ഊ| ^ ਀ⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀ帀ഊ ਀吀栀椀猀 椀猀 栀漀眀 琀栀攀 眀愀氀氀猀 愀瀀瀀攀愀爀⸀ 吀栀攀 挀愀爀爀漀琀猀 爀攀瀀爀攀猀攀渀琀 琀栀攀 倀嘀䌀 昀爀愀洀攀 愀琀 ഊtop that have no canvas. ਀ഊThe walls are constructed with black trigger (can't see through it) ਀愀渀搀 愀爀攀 瀀愀椀渀琀攀搀 眀椀琀栀 栀攀爀愀氀搀椀挀 搀攀瘀椀挀攀猀 漀昀 琀攀 洀攀洀戀攀爀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀 栀漀甀猀攀⸀  ഊThe fabric uses standard grommets and theose wire loop show curtain ਀栀愀渀最攀爀猀 琀栀愀琀 甀渀挀氀椀瀀 琀漀 栀愀渀昀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 猀挀栀攀搀甀氀攀ⴀ㐀　 攀氀攀挀琀爀挀椀愀氀猀 倀嘀䌀 ㌀⼀㐀 ഊpipe in the grey color. ਀ഊIt does not matter that the fabic isn't waterprrof. It dries very ਀昀愀猀琀 愀渀搀 礀漀甀 挀愀渀 琀栀爀漀眀 椀琀 椀渀 琀栀攀 眀愀栀猀攀爀 愀昀琀攀爀 琀栀攀 攀瘀渀琀 琀漀 最攀琀 椀琀 ഊclean. ਀ഊPutting up the frame and walls is the last step. ਀ഊI dig a 12 inch deep two foot by two foot hole and use a wooden door ਀洀愀琀 ⠀礀漀甀 挀愀渀 戀甀礀 琀栀攀猀攀 愀琀 栀漀洀攀 搀攀瀀漀琀 洀愀搀攀 漀昀 挀攀搀愀爀 甀猀攀搀 琀漀 猀挀爀愀瀀攀 ഊyour feet off of mud at home.) to place over the hole. They are ਀甀猀甀愀氀氀礀 ㌀　 椀渀挀栀攀猀 戀礀 ㌀㘀 椀渀挀栀攀猀⸀  䤀 甀猀攀 愀 昀椀瘀攀 最愀氀氀漀渀 戀甀挀欀攀琀 昀漀爀 洀礀 ഊclean water source, you can put a hose in the bucket if you wish, or ਀礀漀甀 挀愀渀 甀猀攀 愀 猀琀爀愀椀最栀琀 栀漀猀攀 琀漀 琀栀攀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 栀攀愀琀攀爀 椀昀 礀漀甀 栀愀瘀攀 猀甀挀栀 愀 ഊpositive water source that seldom if ever fluctuates. ਀ഊThe problem at big wars is sometimes the water pressure will drop to ਀愀 琀爀椀挀欀氀攀 愀渀搀 琀栀椀猀 眀椀氀氀 爀甀椀渀 愀 挀愀洀瀀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 眀愀琀攀爀 栀攀愀琀攀爀 椀渀 漀渀攀 洀椀渀甀琀攀⸀ഊ ਀䤀 甀猀攀 愀 栀漀爀猀攀 眀愀猀栀攀爀⸀  匀攀攀 琀栀椀猀㨀 栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀栀漀琀挀愀洀瀀猀栀漀眀攀爀猀⸀挀漀洀 漀爀 ഊhttp://www.globaltownewarehouse.com/HomeProducts/paloma/horsewasher.htm . ਀ഊThe portable type also can be purchased with a 12 volt sump pump to ਀最椀瘀攀 礀漀甀 眀愀琀攀爀 猀漀甀爀挀攀 琀栀愀琀 椀猀 渀漀琀 攀氀攀瘀愀琀攀搀 椀昀 礀漀甀 搀漀 渀漀琀 栀愀瘀攀 爀甀渀渀椀渀最 ഊwater. I seldom have that option, so the five gallon water bucket is ਀最爀攀愀琀 愀猀 椀琀 栀漀氀搀猀 琀栀攀 栀攀愀琀攀爀Ⰰ 猀栀漀眀攀爀 栀漀猀攀Ⰰ 琀眀漀 瀀爀漀瀀愀渀攀 戀漀琀琀氀攀猀 琀栀攀 ഊshower walls and the sump pump with lid for the trailer. ਀ഊI have seen some people at Pennsic construct actual plywood houses ਀昀漀爀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀 琀栀愀琀 愀爀攀 㐀砀㐀 昀漀漀琀 眀椀琀栀 愀 爀攀愀氀 搀漀漀爀⸀  吀栀攀礀 眀攀椀最栀 愀戀漀甀琀 㐀　　 ഊpounds to transport. Not an option for me, but very nice. ਀ഊAn added feature in any mini bath house... A chair and a table to put ਀礀漀甀爀 挀氀攀愀渀 挀氀漀琀栀攀猀 漀渀 漀爀 愀 挀漀愀琀 琀爀攀攀⸀ഊ ਀䰀搀⸀ 䜀爀礀昀昀爀椀 搀攀 一攀眀洀愀爀挀栀ഊhttp://newmarch.org/ ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 ∀䨀甀猀琀椀渀漀猀 吀攀欀琀漀渀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 䨀甀猀琀椀渀∀ 㰀樀甀猀琀椀渀 愀琀 㐀琀栀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊTo: ਀匀攀渀琀㨀 圀攀搀渀攀猀搀愀礀Ⰰ 䨀甀渀攀 ㄀㈀Ⰰ ㈀　　㈀ 㠀㨀㌀㤀 倀䴀ഊSubject: [SCA-Chirurgeon] Water Cows: An Interesting Add-On ਀ഊ> For the past two years at Pennsic, I've been filtering my camp's water with ਀㸀 挀漀洀洀攀爀挀椀愀氀 眀栀漀氀攀ⴀ栀漀甀猀攀 昀椀氀琀攀爀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 琀礀瀀攀 琀栀愀琀 愀爀攀 甀猀攀搀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 眀愀琀攀爀ഊ> cows. The first year, I had just a single filter but last year I got ਀㸀 愀洀戀椀琀椀漀甀猀 愀渀搀 戀甀椀氀琀 愀 爀攀愀氀ⴀ氀椀瘀攀 琀栀爀攀攀ⴀ昀椀氀琀攀爀 眀愀琀攀爀 挀漀眀 眀椀琀栀 渀椀挀攀爀 昀椀琀琀椀渀最猀⸀ഊ> Mine isn't painted yet, though. (Remember that plush-toy slug I wear on my ਀㸀 戀愀氀搀爀椀挀㼀 䤀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 欀攀攀瀀 攀愀爀渀椀渀最 琀栀愀琀 栀漀甀猀攀栀漀氀搀 愀眀愀爀搀 戀礀 ∀氀漀愀昀椀渀最 氀椀欀攀 愀ഊ> slug"! Painting the water cow is too much like work.) ਀㸀ഊ> Anyway, last year the idea crossed my mind to help the mineral situation by ਀㸀 琀爀礀椀渀最 琀漀 ⨀猀漀昀琀攀渀⨀ 琀栀攀 眀愀琀攀爀 椀渀 愀搀搀椀琀椀漀渀 琀漀 昀椀氀琀攀爀椀渀最 椀琀⸀ 吀栀爀攀攀 昀椀氀琀攀爀猀 椀猀ഊ> really more than are needed to remove most of the particulate, and anything ਀㸀 琀栀愀琀 椀猀 琀爀甀氀礀 椀渀 猀漀氀甀琀椀漀渀 爀愀琀栀攀爀 琀栀愀渀 椀渀 猀甀猀瀀攀渀猀椀漀渀 椀猀渀✀琀 爀攀愀氀氀礀 昀椀氀琀攀爀攀搀ഊ> out anyway. ਀㸀ഊ> So, having failed to find a water softener that was (1) small and (2) non- ਀㸀 攀氀攀挀琀爀椀挀Ⰰ 䤀 琀爀椀攀搀 愀渀漀琀栀攀爀 愀瀀瀀爀漀愀挀栀⸀ 䤀 琀漀漀欀 愀氀漀渀最 猀漀洀攀 猀漀昀琀攀渀攀爀 渀甀最最攀琀猀Ⰰ 愀渀搀ഊ> put a filter cartridge into the last housing (downstream) which had a very ਀㸀 挀漀愀爀猀攀 昀椀氀琀爀愀琀椀漀渀 爀愀琀椀渀最Ⰰ 猀漀 椀琀 眀漀甀氀搀渀✀琀 挀氀漀最 甀瀀 瘀攀爀礀 昀愀猀琀⸀ 吀栀攀渀 䤀 猀椀洀瀀氀礀ഊ> put some of the salt nuggets in the space between the outside of the ਀㸀 挀愀爀琀爀椀搀最攀 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 椀渀猀椀搀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀 栀漀甀猀椀渀最⸀ഊ> ਀㸀 匀甀爀瀀爀椀猀椀渀最氀礀Ⰰ 椀琀 眀漀爀欀攀搀℀ 䤀 搀椀搀渀✀琀 琀攀氀氀 洀礀 眀椀昀攀 戀攀挀愀甀猀攀 䤀 眀愀渀琀攀搀 琀漀 猀攀攀 椀昀ഊ> she would notice any change in the water, and she did. She commented on ਀㸀 琀栀攀 昀愀挀琀 琀栀愀琀 爀椀渀猀椀渀最 栀攀爀 栀愀椀爀 眀愀猀 攀愀猀椀攀爀Ⰰ 琀栀漀甀最栀 猀栀攀 挀爀攀搀椀琀攀搀 琀栀攀 ∀戀攀琀琀攀爀ഊ> filters" for that. I then, of course, told her about the softener. Dishwater ਀㸀 眀漀爀欀攀搀 戀攀琀琀攀爀Ⰰ 琀漀漀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀 眀攀爀攀 洀漀爀攀 瀀氀攀愀猀愀渀琀⸀ഊ> ਀㸀 吀栀攀 漀渀氀礀 瀀爀漀戀氀攀洀 猀攀攀洀猀 琀漀 戀攀 琀栀愀琀 礀漀甀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 爀攀猀琀漀挀欀 琀栀攀 猀愀氀琀 攀瘀攀爀礀 琀眀漀ഊ> or three days, but this takes only a couple of minutes. I found that if ਀㸀 礀漀甀 昀椀氀氀 甀瀀 琀栀攀 挀愀爀琀爀椀搀最攀 猀瀀愀挀攀 攀渀琀椀爀攀氀礀Ⰰ 椀琀✀猀 眀愀礀 琀漀漀 洀甀挀栀 愀渀搀 礀漀甀 挀愀渀ഊ> actually taste the salt in the water. About 1/3 to 1/2 of the volume ਀㸀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 琀栀攀 挀愀爀琀爀椀搀最攀 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 栀漀甀猀椀渀最 猀攀攀洀攀搀 琀漀 眀漀爀欀 戀攀猀琀 昀漀爀 甀猀⸀ 夀漀甀爀ഊ> mileage may vary, of course. A one-gallon ziplock back of salt nuggets ਀㸀 椀猀 攀愀猀椀氀礀 攀渀漀甀最栀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 攀渀琀椀爀攀 琀眀漀 眀攀攀欀猀 漀昀 倀攀渀渀猀椀挀Ⰰ 愀琀 琀栀攀 爀愀琀攀 眀攀 眀攀爀攀ഊ> using it. ਀㸀ഊ> I couldn't see much of a difference in the iron content, but it certainly ਀㸀 栀攀氀瀀攀搀 琀漀 洀愀欀攀 琀栀攀 䌀漀漀瀀攀爀✀猀 眀愀琀攀爀 洀漀爀攀 瀀氀攀愀猀愀渀琀 昀漀爀 眀愀猀栀椀渀最⸀ 䤀 洀愀礀 琀爀礀ഊ> putting the softener as the furthest-upstream module this year, so that ਀㸀 琀栀攀 眀愀琀攀爀 栀愀猀 洀漀爀攀 琀椀洀攀 琀漀 洀椀砀 愀昀琀攀爀 瀀愀猀猀椀渀最 漀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 猀愀氀琀⸀ 吀栀攀 漀琀栀攀爀ഊ> filters should then assure a lot of turbulent flow and will mix the ਀㸀 猀愀氀琀 洀漀爀攀 攀昀昀攀挀琀椀瘀攀氀礀⸀ഊ> ਀㸀 匀漀Ⰰ 昀漀爀 眀栀愀琀 椀琀✀猀 眀漀爀琀栀Ⰰ 栀攀爀攀✀猀 愀渀漀琀栀攀爀 挀愀洀瀀椀渀最 琀爀椀挀欀 琀漀 瀀甀琀 椀渀琀漀 礀漀甀爀ഊ> files. :-) ਀㸀 ⴀⴀഊ> THL Justinos Tekton called Justin (Scott Courtney) ਀㸀 䴀愀爀挀栀攀 漀昀 䄀氀搀攀爀昀漀爀搀 ⠀䌀愀渀琀漀渀Ⰰ 伀栀椀漀 唀匀䄀⤀ഊ ਀ഊDate: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 09:11:04 -0700 (PT) ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 䠀甀攀琀琀攀 瘀漀渀 䄀栀爀攀渀猀 㰀愀栀爀攀渀猀栀愀瘀 愀琀 礀愀栀漀漀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊSubject: [Sca-cooks] Fwd: RE: [SCA-Laurels] Camping: Hot water on ਀ऀ搀攀洀愀渀搀ഊTo: SCA Cooks ਀ഊ--- Debra Reames wrote: ਀㸀 䘀爀漀洀㨀 䐀攀戀爀愀 刀攀愀洀攀猀 㰀刀䔀䄀䴀䔀匀䐀㄀ 愀琀 眀攀猀琀愀琀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊ> To: "'Order of the Laurel - Restricted Access'" ਀㸀 㰀猀挀愀ⴀ氀愀甀爀攀氀猀 愀琀 愀渀猀琀攀漀爀爀愀⸀漀爀最㸀ഊ> Subject: RE: [SCA-Laurels] Camping: Hot water on demand ਀㸀 䐀愀琀攀㨀 䘀椀Ⰰ ㈀㤀 䄀甀最 ㈀　　㌀ ㄀㄀㨀　㔀㨀㈀㌀ ⴀ　㐀　　ഊ> ਀㸀 䘀夀䤀㨀ഊ> I just got an email from the Coleman camping company - they have a new ਀㸀 瀀爀漀搀甀挀琀 漀甀琀㨀 愀 瀀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 栀漀琀 眀愀琀攀爀 栀攀愀琀攀爀 琀栀愀琀 爀甀渀猀 漀渀 瀀爀漀瀀愀渀攀⸀ 吀栀攀礀 挀氀愀椀洀 椀琀ഊ> delivers hot water within 5 seconds. ਀㸀 吀栀攀礀 愀氀猀漀 洀愀欀攀 愀挀挀攀猀猀漀爀椀攀猀㨀 愀 挀愀爀爀礀椀渀最 挀愀猀攀Ⰰ 猀栀漀眀攀爀 栀攀愀搀Ⰰ 栀漀猀攀 攀砀琀攀渀猀椀漀渀⸀⸀⸀ഊ> Price: about $180 ਀㸀ഊ> Details at: www.coleman.com ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀栀甀Ⰰ 　㌀ 䨀甀渀 ㈀　　㐀 ㄀　㨀㔀㜀㨀㌀㘀 ⴀ　㜀　　ഊFrom: Susan Fox-Davis ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 嬀匀挀愀ⴀ挀漀漀欀猀崀 琀栀椀渀最猀 琀栀攀礀 搀漀渀琀 攀砀瀀氀愀椀渀 愀戀漀甀琀 倀攀渀渀猀椀挀ഊTo: Cooks within the SCA ਀ഊ Some west coast notes: ਀ഊ> 6. Drainage ਀㸀 琀栀椀猀 椀猀 愀 洀礀琀栀⸀  琀栀攀爀攀 椀猀 渀漀 搀爀愀椀渀愀最攀 愀琀 倀攀渀渀猀椀挀⸀ഊ> ਀㸀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀 愀琀 琀栀攀 挀愀洀瀀猀椀琀攀猀 洀甀猀琀 栀愀瘀攀 氀漀渀最 搀爀愀椀渀愀最攀 搀椀琀挀栀攀猀 搀甀最Ⰰ 愀渀搀 猀洀愀爀琀ഊ> people also dig drainage ditches around their tents. shower drainage often ਀㸀 昀椀氀氀猀 甀瀀 愀昀琀攀爀 琀栀攀 琀栀椀爀搀 猀栀漀眀攀爀⸀⸀ 椀琀 挀愀渀 琀愀欀攀 愀氀氀 搀愀礀 琀漀 戀攀 愀戀猀漀爀戀攀搀  ഊ> into the ground. ਀ഊMost sites in Caid do not allow digging nor water disposal on the ground ਀愀琀 愀氀氀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 椀渀 最爀愀礀ⴀ眀愀琀攀爀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀 戀椀渀猀⸀  吀栀椀猀 椀渀挀氀甀搀攀猀 挀愀洀瀀 猀栀漀眀攀爀猀⸀ഊCamp shower collection tanks fill up quickly; be a mensch and dispose ਀愀昀琀攀爀 䔀䄀䌀䠀 猀栀漀眀攀爀⸀  䐀漀 一伀吀 攀瘀攀爀 搀椀猀瀀漀猀攀 漀昀 最爀愀礀 眀愀琀攀爀 椀渀 愀 瀀漀爀琀愀ⴀ瀀漀琀琀礀Ⰰഊthose things fill up quickly enough as it is. ਀ഊDo not assume that site water is unlimited or even potable, notably at ਀爀攀洀漀琀攀 挀愀洀瀀椀渀最 氀漀挀愀琀椀漀渀猀⸀  䈀爀椀渀最 ㄀ 最愀氀氀漀渀 漀昀 搀爀椀渀欀椀渀最 眀愀琀攀爀 瀀攀爀 瀀攀爀猀漀渀ഊper day, without fail, particularly during drought periods. A sponge ਀戀愀琀栀 椀猀 洀漀爀攀 眀愀琀攀爀ⴀ攀昀昀椀挀椀攀渀琀 琀栀愀渀 愀 猀栀漀眀攀爀 愀渀搀 挀愀渀 戀攀 搀漀渀攀 椀渀 礀漀甀爀 漀眀渀ഊtent with no waiting on line. Don't be embarrassed to bring Baby Wipes ਀攀椀琀栀攀爀⸀ഊ ਀䘀椀爀攀 爀攀最甀氀愀琀椀漀渀猀 攀砀椀猀琀 昀漀爀 愀 爀攀愀猀漀渀⸀  刀攀洀攀洀戀攀爀 琀栀攀 琀椀洀攀猀 眀栀攀渀 倀漀琀爀攀爀漀ഊPark was closed due to forest fires? Don't cause one. ਀䐀漀渀✀琀 戀漀琀栀攀爀 攀瘀攀渀 戀爀椀渀最椀渀最 愀 琀椀欀椀 琀漀爀挀栀Ⰰ 渀漀 瀀甀戀氀椀挀 猀椀琀攀 椀渀 琀栀攀 猀漀甀琀栀眀攀猀琀ഊallows unshielded flame outside of a campfire ring. Invest in candle ਀氀愀渀琀攀爀渀猀 椀渀猀琀攀愀搀⸀ഊ ਀匀欀甀渀欀猀 愀爀攀 洀漀爀攀 愀昀爀愀椀搀 漀昀 礀漀甀 琀栀愀渀 礀漀甀 愀爀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀洀⸀  䰀攀愀瘀攀 琀栀攀洀 愀氀漀渀攀ഊand they will leave you alone. In case you don't though... ਀匀欀甀渀欀 眀愀猀栀 昀漀爀洀甀氀愀㨀  ㄀ 焀甀愀爀琀 瀀攀爀漀砀椀搀攀Ⰰ ㄀⼀㐀 挀甀瀀 戀愀欀椀渀最 猀漀搀愀Ⰰ ㄀ 琀攀愀猀瀀漀漀渀ഊliquid soap [dishwashing detergent, castile soap or baby shampoo will ਀搀漀崀⸀  䘀椀渀搀 愀渀搀 猀挀爀甀戀 琀栀攀 猀瀀爀愀礀攀搀 猀瀀漀琀猀 昀椀爀猀琀⸀  圀愀猀栀 愀氀氀 漀瘀攀爀 愀渀搀 爀椀渀猀攀Ⰰഊtwice; then you can probably be allowed inside a tent. ਀ഊOff the top of my pointy li'l headbone, Selene C. ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 圀攀搀Ⰰ 㘀 䴀愀礀 ㈀　　㤀 ㄀㌀㨀㔀㘀㨀㈀㈀ ⴀ　㘀　　ഊFrom: James Prescott ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 嬀匀挀愀ⴀ挀漀漀欀猀崀 䈀愀琀栀椀渀最ⰀഊTo: Cooks within the SCA ਀ഊOkay, okay, a blast from the past (original written in 1996, ਀猀漀 琀栀攀 漀爀椀最椀渀愀氀 挀愀爀ⴀ栀攀愀琀攀搀 栀漀琀 琀甀戀 愀琀 䌀氀椀渀琀漀渀 圀愀爀 眀漀甀氀搀 栀愀瘀攀ഊbeen circa 1986): ਀ഊThere is some ASCII art that I hope comes through okay. ਀ഊ ਀ഊThe scene is the Clinton War, 17th year coming up, Canadian August ਀氀漀渀最 眀攀攀欀攀渀搀Ⰰ 䬀椀渀最搀漀洀 漀昀 䄀渀 吀椀爀⸀ഊ ਀䈀愀琀栀 椀搀攀愀 渀甀洀戀攀爀 漀渀攀⸀ 吀栀椀猀 氀愀猀琀攀搀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 琀眀漀 愀渀搀 昀漀甀爀 礀攀愀爀猀Ⰰ 愀戀漀甀琀ഊten years ago, and was done by "Saint" Geoffrey of Cyrtenham and ਀昀爀椀攀渀搀猀⸀ഊ ਀吀愀欀攀ഊ 1) an irrigation ditch, complete with water. ਀   ㈀⤀ 愀 瀀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 愀猀猀攀洀戀氀攀ⴀ漀渀ⴀ猀椀琀攀 眀漀漀搀攀渀 栀漀琀 琀甀戀Ⰰ 爀攀挀琀愀渀最甀氀愀爀Ⰰഊ about six or seven feet square by about 2.5 feet high on the ਀      猀椀搀攀猀⸀ 䰀椀渀攀搀 眀椀琀栀 栀攀愀瘀礀 瀀氀愀猀琀椀挀 猀栀攀攀琀椀渀最⸀ഊ 3) use a hand-pump, with filter, to pump water from the ditch ਀      椀渀琀漀 琀栀攀 栀漀琀 琀甀戀⸀ 䄀搀搀 猀漀洀攀 戀氀攀愀挀栀⸀ഊ 4) drive to the site in an old American battleship-sized eight- ਀      挀礀氀椀渀搀攀爀 愀甀琀漀洀漀戀椀氀攀Ⰰ 眀栀漀猀攀 挀漀漀氀椀渀最 猀礀猀琀攀洀 栀愀猀 戀攀攀渀 爀攀瀀攀愀琀攀搀氀礀ഊ flushed and filled with ordinary tap water (no anti-freeeze). ਀   㔀⤀ 搀椀猀挀漀渀渀攀挀琀 琀栀攀 攀渀最椀渀攀 昀爀漀洀 椀琀猀 爀愀搀椀愀琀漀爀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 爀攀挀漀渀渀攀挀琀 椀琀 琀漀ഊ two pipes running to the hot tub. The intake from the tub to ਀      琀栀攀 攀渀最椀渀攀 椀猀 瀀爀漀琀攀挀琀攀搀 眀椀琀栀 愀 昀椀氀琀攀爀⸀ഊ 6) run the car until the water is hot. Repeat as necessary. ਀   㜀⤀ 挀漀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 眀栀漀氀攀 洀攀猀猀 眀椀琀栀 愀 猀甀爀瀀氀甀猀 瀀愀爀愀挀栀甀琀攀Ⰰ 瀀爀漀瘀椀搀攀 眀漀漀搀攀渀ഊ pallets as duckboards, provide some place to hang up the towels ਀      愀渀搀 挀氀漀琀栀椀渀最⸀ഊ 8) allow groups to reserve it for half-hour slots during the ਀      攀瘀攀渀椀渀最猀⸀ 䔀愀挀栀 最爀漀甀瀀 搀攀琀攀爀洀椀渀攀搀 椀琀猀 漀眀渀 最攀渀搀攀爀 洀椀砀 愀渀搀 挀氀漀琀栀椀渀最⼀ഊ nudity standards. As an interkingdom anthropology note, the ਀      洀愀樀漀爀椀琀礀 漀昀 琀栀攀 最爀漀甀瀀猀 栀攀爀攀愀戀漀甀琀猀 眀攀爀攀 漀昀 洀椀砀攀搀 最攀渀搀攀爀 愀渀搀 眀攀爀攀ഊ unclothed. ਀   㤀⤀ 䤀 搀漀渀✀琀 戀攀氀椀攀瘀攀 琀栀愀琀 䜀攀漀昀昀爀攀礀 挀栀愀爀最攀搀 洀漀渀攀礀Ⰰ 琀栀漀甀最栀 䤀 椀洀愀最椀渀攀ഊ that he accepted donations. This may account for the generally ਀      愀瀀瀀爀漀瘀攀搀 戀攀猀琀漀眀愀氀 漀昀 琀栀攀 琀椀琀氀攀 ∀匀愀椀渀琀∀ 戀礀 琀栀漀猀攀 眀栀漀 甀猀攀搀 琀栀攀ഊ tub in its very first year. ਀ഊ ਀䈀愀琀栀 椀搀攀愀 渀甀洀戀攀爀 琀眀漀⸀ 吀栀椀猀 漀渀攀 昀椀爀猀琀 猀愀眀 琀栀攀 氀椀最栀琀 漀昀 搀愀礀 氀愀猀琀 礀攀愀爀ഊat the Clinton War. ਀ഊ +-----------------------+ ਀  簀       䘀䤀刀䔀 倀䤀吀        簀  吀栀攀 昀椀爀攀瀀椀琀 椀猀 愀 戀椀最 攀椀最栀琀ⴀ昀漀漀琀 猀焀甀愀爀攀ഊ | ______ ______ | three foot deep hole in the ground. The ਀  簀    簀    簀     簀    簀  簀  琀眀漀 栀攀愀琀攀爀猀 愀爀攀 猀漀洀攀 欀椀渀搀 漀昀 猀甀爀瀀氀甀猀ഊ | | H | | H | | industrial iron tank supported above ਀  簀    簀 䔀  簀     簀 䔀  簀  簀  琀栀攀 昀氀漀漀爀 漀昀 琀栀攀 昀椀爀攀 瀀椀琀 漀渀 爀漀挀欀猀⸀ 吀栀攀ഊ | | A | | A | | firepit is kept stoked throughout the ਀  簀    簀 吀  簀     簀 吀  簀  簀  攀瘀攀渀椀渀最⸀ 吀栀攀 琀愀渀欀猀 眀攀爀攀 昀椀氀氀攀搀 戀礀 戀甀挀欀攀琀猀ഊ | | E | | E | | through some kind of opening in the tops ਀  簀    簀 刀  簀     簀 刀  簀  簀  漀昀 琀栀攀 琀愀渀欀猀⸀ 吀栀攀 戀甀挀欀攀琀猀 眀攀爀攀 甀猀攀搀 琀漀ഊ | | | | | | bring water from the irrigation ditch. ਀  簀    簀开瘀开开簀     簀开开瘀开簀  簀  吀栀攀 ✀瘀✀猀 愀琀 琀栀攀 戀漀琀琀漀洀 爀攀瀀爀攀猀攀渀琀 瀀椀瀀攀猀ഊ | v v | set up to let the water flow down to the ਀  ⬀ⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀ瘀ⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀ瘀ⴀⴀⴀⴀ⬀  戀愀琀栀琀甀戀猀⸀ഊ v v ਀         瘀           瘀ഊ +------v-----------v----+ ਀  簀    开开瘀开开开 簀    开开瘀开开开 簀 吀栀攀 戀愀琀栀琀甀戀猀 眀攀爀攀 戀漀甀最栀琀 挀漀洀洀攀爀挀椀愀氀氀礀⸀ഊ | | | | | | | They fill by gravity with hot water from ਀  簀    簀 䈀  簀 簀    簀 䈀  簀 簀 琀栀攀 瀀椀瀀攀猀 琀栀愀琀 挀漀洀攀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 栀攀愀琀攀爀猀⸀ഊ | | A | | | A | | There is a tap (faucet) on each pipe. ਀  簀    簀 吀  簀 簀    簀 吀  簀 簀 䌀漀漀氀椀渀最 眀愀琀攀爀 琀漀 爀攀最甀氀愀琀攀 琀栀攀 琀攀洀瀀攀爀愀琀甀爀攀ഊ | | H | | | H | | is provided by throwing in buckets of cold ਀  簀    簀    簀 簀    簀    簀 簀 眀愀琀攀爀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 椀爀爀椀最愀琀椀漀渀 搀椀琀挀栀 ⴀⴀ 樀甀猀琀ഊ | | T | | | T | | out of sight below the picture. ਀  簀    簀 唀  簀 簀    簀 唀  簀 簀ഊ | | B | | | B | | The bathtubs are enclosed in privacy walls, ਀  簀    簀开开开开簀 簀    簀开开开开簀 簀 愀渀搀 愀爀攀 猀攀瀀愀爀愀琀攀搀 戀礀 愀 瀀爀椀瘀愀挀礀 眀愀氀氀⸀ഊ | | | ਀  ⬀ⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀ⬀ 吀栀攀爀攀 愀爀攀 眀漀漀搀攀渀 瀀愀氀氀攀琀猀 琀漀 眀愀氀欀 漀渀⸀ഊ door flap door flap ਀ഊWhen you've finished your bath, you pull the plug and the water ਀爀甀渀猀 愀眀愀礀 搀漀眀渀栀椀氀氀 甀渀搀攀爀 琀栀攀 眀漀漀搀攀渀 瀀愀氀氀攀琀猀 愀渀搀 椀渀琀漀 琀栀攀 椀爀爀椀最愀琀椀漀渀ഊditch. ਀ഊIn this case, those who provided the bathing facilities (whose names, ਀愀氀愀猀Ⰰ 䤀 挀愀渀渀漀琀 渀漀眀 爀攀洀攀洀戀攀爀⤀ 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀攀搀 洀漀渀攀礀 ⠀愀戀漀甀琀 ␀㈀ 瀀攀爀 瀀攀爀猀漀渀 瀀攀爀ഊbath, if I recall correctly). Their proceeds went to pay for the bath ਀琀甀戀猀 愀渀搀 漀琀栀攀爀 洀愀琀攀爀椀愀氀猀Ⰰ 琀漀 爀攀椀洀戀甀爀猀攀 琀栀攀洀猀攀氀瘀攀猀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀椀爀 栀攀爀漀椀挀 愀渀搀ഊsmoke-filled labours, and to make a substantial donation to the site- ਀椀洀瀀爀漀瘀攀洀攀渀琀 昀甀渀搀⸀ 吀栀攀礀 愀氀猀漀 瀀爀漀瘀椀搀攀搀 愀渀 栀攀爀戀愀氀 洀椀砀琀甀爀攀 琀栀愀琀 礀漀甀 挀漀甀氀搀ഊadd to your bathwater (for a small additional fee), and when available, ਀瀀爀漀瘀椀搀攀搀 愀 戀愀琀栀 愀琀琀攀渀搀愀渀琀 琀漀 搀椀猀挀爀攀攀琀氀礀 眀愀猀栀 礀漀甀爀 戀愀挀欀 ⠀昀漀爀 愀渀漀琀栀攀爀ഊsmall additional fee). ਀ഊ ਀匀漀Ⰰ 琀栀攀爀攀 愀爀攀 琀眀漀 戀愀琀栀 椀搀攀愀猀 琀栀愀琀 栀愀瘀攀 愀挀琀甀愀氀氀礀 戀攀攀渀 甀猀攀搀⸀ 䈀漀琀栀 猀攀攀洀攀搀ഊto work moderately well, and were very popular, although number two is ਀洀甀挀栀 洀漀爀攀 氀愀戀漀甀爀ⴀ椀渀琀攀渀猀椀瘀攀 琀栀愀渀 渀甀洀戀攀爀 漀渀攀⸀ഊ ਀䄀氀氀 洀礀 戀攀猀琀ⰀഊThorvald Grimsson/James Prescott ਀ഊ ਀ഊThorvald ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 圀攀搀Ⰰ 　㘀 䴀愀礀 ㈀　　㤀 ㄀㐀㨀㌀㜀㨀㈀㌀ ⴀ　㜀　　ഊFrom: David Walddon ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 嬀匀挀愀ⴀ挀漀漀欀猀崀 䈀愀琀栀椀渀最ⰀഊTo: Cooks within the SCA ਀ഊAnd they provided hot water for the washing up at the bake house. ਀嘀攀爀礀 渀椀挀攀⸀ ഊThis year is 30 years for Clinton. ਀䴀甀猀琀 戀攀 愀戀漀甀琀 ㄀㠀 ⠀洀愀礀戀攀 洀漀爀攀⤀ 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 戀愀欀攀栀漀甀猀攀⸀ഊ ਀䔀搀甀愀爀搀漀ഊ ਀㰀琀栀攀 攀渀搀㸀ഊEdited by Mark S. 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