http://www.minthegap.com/2006/03/15/water-from-the-tap/ Standing in the Gap in a Society that's Warring with God. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:13:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://www.minthegap.com/2006/03/15/water-from-the-tap/#comment-601 Mary Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:42:45 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/?p=90#comment-601 Nasty! I'll never forget finding out as a child that our tap water had been in someone elses toilet however many days before...city water. Ick. Nasty! I’ll never forget finding out as a child that our tap water had been in someone elses toilet however many days before…city water. Ick.

]]> http://www.minthegap.com/2006/03/15/water-from-the-tap/#comment-598 jez Wed, 16 Aug 2006 17:26:22 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/?p=90#comment-598 I'd expect that, ice water needs to stand around while it freezes, it's stagnant. Toilets get a bad rap. Antibacterial detergent ads will often tell you that your kitchen work-surfaces have more bacteria than your toilet seat. It's true, but where else in your house to you regularly disinfect with *bleach*? Not many chemicals can compete with bleach, and those that dissolve glass or something ruling them out of the domestic market. In terms of microbiology, your toilet is the cleanest place in the house. I’d expect that, ice water needs to stand around while it freezes, it’s stagnant.
Toilets get a bad rap. Antibacterial detergent ads will often tell you that your kitchen work-surfaces have more bacteria than your toilet seat. It’s true, but where else in your house to you regularly disinfect with *bleach*? Not many chemicals can compete with bleach, and those that dissolve glass or something ruling them out of the domestic market. In terms of microbiology, your toilet is the cleanest place in the house.

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