"Marjorie L. Moorefield" wrote: > To tell the truth Juanita, I'm afraid to move!!! I got up this morning > and threw my sheets into the washer and a little later the smoke alarm in > the garage goes off. I look in the utility room and its full of smoke. > The Maytag Washer, which is 19 years old decided it was time to head for > the Elephant Graveyard. So not only do I have a load of water and > clothes to get rid of, I will have to really hurry tomorrow and take my > computer to CompUSA and then go someplace and buy a new Maytag. > In the meantime, I had to hand wring all those clothes, it had finished > washing and had started to spin, so there was about a half tub of water > left and wet T-shirts. If you'd live closer (DC area), I would have come to help. > I thought about having a wet T-shirt contest, but this really isn't that > kind of neighborhood!! That would have bee a lot of fun.... > But my neighbor lady did come over and help me bail out all the water in > the washer. The good neighbor policy is still operational... > If anything else happens today you will hear me screaming clear out in > Puget Sound. I'll get some ear plugs. I don't want to make light of your problems; I just wish I could help. You have my sympathy, my friendship, my affection, and a few kisses and hugs. Michel