Public restrooms annoy me for obvious reasons. Some of these include, but are not limited to: 1. The sole fact that I have to share something…. only-childitis, remember? 2. The smell, oh, the smell. 3. That woman who never washes her hands (yes, that was me who said 'Eww, fucking gross!' as you left [...]

Online toilet finding service MizPee has launched a competition to find the Bay Area's best and worst restrooms. Bay Area residents, along with visitors to the city for September conferences can add and review their most memorable flushes, or cast their votes for the current leaders, at flushoftheyear.com. MizPee launched last year and delivers a list of [...]

Welcome to a new feature in which we highlight good public restrooms.In the Maplewood Mall, I like the men's room on the first floor of Kohl's. The fact that (a) it's tucked away in a far corner and (b) it's a men's room in Kohl's seems to mean it is used little, for it is very clean and empty.That is all for now.

Every day I drive northwest on US 290 out of Houston. And every day I pass the same billboards advertising the usual: sequined girls with silicone breasts inviting me to a "Gentleman's Club," vasectomy reversals, bail bonds, gated communities. But one really intrigues me: "AWESOME RESTROOMS!" screams the billboard for the Speedy Stop on FM [...]

DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO – It took three years to obtain facilities for homeless people in East Village that most people take for granted. For the scores of people who bed down or congregate in the area, the two portable restrooms – one for men, one for women – are a big hit. They were installed [...]

... were understandably going ga-ga over the restaurant and bar, this Momma saw something even more exciting: family restrooms. My fellow reporters may have wondered why I was so interested in seeing those restrooms and ... of mind during father-daughther outings. Years ago before family restrooms existed, I was in a store and saw a little girl with her father. She was desperately doing the "pee- ...