RE: Block ice source?

Prbly too late, but I just freeze a bunch of the .5 litre bottles the night
before.

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> From: sf-bay-tac-bounces@seds.org
> [mailto:sf-bay-tac-bounces@seds.org] On Behalf Of Rich N
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 4:34 PM
> To: The Astronomy Connection
> Subject: Re: [TAC] Block ice source?
>
>
>
> > It seems that sources for block ice have "dried up" over
> the past few
> > years. Anyone know where to buy it in the San Jose area?
> Lasts a lot
> > longer than party ice.
> >
> > Another solution I've seen that works is filling 2 litre
> plastic soft
> > drink bottles and freezing them. But I don't want to waste or drink
> > four litres of Coke-like stuff tonight....
> >
> > Any help on the block ice front would be great!
>
> Would a 1 gallon plastic bottle of water be too large? You
> would likely have
> to empty out a little of the water before you freeze the bottle.
>
> Rich
>
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