-pocalypse

[Joel S. Berson]

At 5/3/2010 11:19 AM, Steve Kl. wrote:
>In case anyone's monitoring this kind of thing, clever Bostonians are
>throwing about "aquapocalypse," which is fun to say.
>
>-- Steve
>(boiling water for the 2nd day, and driving out of his way to get coffee)

And it takes a long time to make ice cubes.

Steve, I assume you could go to Cambridge, which has its own water
supply independent of the MWRA.  Unless that happens to be a long way
for you.  And some places are serving instant coffee (recipe: powder
and boiled water).

Joel

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