James Hamilton

A member of the Philip Greenspun's Homepage community since May 3, 1999

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May 3, 1999, on Kitchen Remodeling:
Greetings, I enjoyed your comments and the other responses. I am not a yuppie because I am too poor. I do however know my kitchen stuff. I was disappointed that you did not discuss toasters. Permit me to say that if you do not have a toaster that operates on a timer then you are a miserable failure. Go out and buy yourself a Dualit. They are about 10x more expensive than crap toasters but that only makes them about $300. Even a sad wannabe like me can have one of them and they really lift a kitchen. Furthermore, I was shocked that you did not consider Le Crueset cast iron cookware. What is wrong with you? Ranges are my passion and I respect your research, but you have to go beyond this common sense thing. I would not presume to dispute your findings on the Viking but they are totally irrelevent. You should have bought one anyway. Of course the Viking is not really the ultimate. The Aga claims this prize. Cast iron goddess that weighs more than a Winnebago. "Basic" Two oven model has ...