[Magdalen] "California becomes first state to ban [single-use] plastic bags".

[Jay Weigel]

We try to bring our own bags also, and have kind of got used to packing
them in the car. Shopping at Costco helps that along.

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The Outer Banks of North Carolina banned them a few years ago. I try to
> bring my own reusable bags as often as possible, though I need to do that
> at other places than the grocery store. Unless it's absolutely necessary, I
> don't use bags at all, and I think it's get that clerks generally ask if
> you want one.
>
> > On Sep 30, 2014, at 1:08 PM, "M J [Mike] Logsdon" <mjl at ix.netcom.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Well, I'll be damned.  Not the first place, but the first state.
> >
> > I wonder if it will withstand the challenges.  I personally prefer
> paper, and only use what I have collected of plastic bags for packing
> material and recycling when I can remember it.
> > _________________________________________
> > "O perplexed discomposition, O riddling
> > distemper, O miserable condition of man!"
> > - The Rev Mr John Donne
> > (in a not-so-chipper moment)
>