The Lodal-Trash Time-Version-1
The Lodal-Trash Time-Version-1 I stood at the curb, that balmy, summer morning, watching as the manual side loading Lodal Evo trash truck with a recycling hopper for glass, a hopper for cardboard, and the usual hopper for trash only, pull up in front of me and stop. Two people jumped out of the cab, one on the right side walked right over to the nearest 97 gallon trash toter, filled up with my wet, unrolled cloth and disposable diapers, over to the tote-tipper preparing to empty my clean and dirty diapers into the hoppers while the woman walked around the front of the trash truck, to start helping load the hopper with the trash bags sitting beside the cans. The man simply looked me over from head to toe with a scowl and a glare as he grabbed the first of four totes. The woman grabbed the first heavy black, crinkly trash bag and then slung it through the air so it would go into the hopper. The first bag landed as she slung the second and then a third ...