Cold in the winter - in Auckland??? RP :-) On 24/01/07, Jinx wrote: > >>it annoying that she can't dry her hair in the bathroom, > >>but it's the way we do it here. > > >Wow, that sucks > > Blows ? > > > I'm nitpicking, my point is I don't personally agree that removing a > > "real" outlet from the bathroom REALLY improves safety (especially > > in lieu of using a GFCI) > > > The lack of a "real" outlet is an inconvenience, and any time you > > inconvenience people for what appears to be no good reason they > > WILL do things to get around the inconvenience, usually in very > > dangerous ways > > Our bathroom doesn't have an outlet at all and is very cold in the > winter (go figure). Occassionally I'll run a lead from another room > to warm it up with a bar heater, but the heater is never on when I'm > wet and naked. Being a small room I always make sure the heater > is well away from hanging towels etc. Running an extension lead is > an inconvenience and I'm sure if outlets were more common in NZ > bathrooms there'd be fires/electrocutions > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist