On 8/10/2014 12:03 AM, sf wrote:
> On Sat, 09 Aug 2014 17:28:32 -1000, dsi1
> > wrote:
>
>> I'm pretty ignorant about those things. I grew up using one of those
>> little hibachis. Now that's what I call "Mickey Mouse."
>
> I think a hibachi was the introduction that most people our age (on
> the West Coast and Hawaii) had to barbecuing. I know it was mine and
> most of my friends who are natives. It fit neatly on apartment fire
> escapes and lived there with our plants. Fire escapes were the poor
> man's balcony back in the day. 
>
>
We East Coasters had our hibachis, too. Our apartments did have a
balcony.
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