On 3/20/2017 1:25 AM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> I would gladly grind the coffee for anyone, but will never again loan
> an electric appliance to anyone, whether I know them or not. Perhaps
> I've just had bad luck, but over the years I have received back a
> burned-out electric knife, a Cuisinart food processor with a cracked
> bowl and bent cutting blade, and a badly damaged Hobart stand mixer
> that required an extensive repair. Having said that, the knife was
> cheerfully replaced, the food processor came back with the comment,
> "can't imagine how that happened", and the borrower of the mixer
> refused to pay for the repairs. Need I say more?
>
You need not say more! Sounds like you got burned at least once.

I suppose if I owned a coffee grinder I'd offer to grind it all up (at
once) for them. In my home. Hope they have a container to take it home
in! Loan out a small kitchen appliance? Doubtful.

Jill

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> On Sun 19 Mar 2017 11:59:34a, jmcquown told us...
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>> I don't drink coffee anymore. When I did, I bought ground coffee.
>> Brewed it at home. I've never ground my own coffee. Having said
>> that, would the coffee afficionados here let a neighbor borrow
>> their coffee grinder?
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>> Someone on Dataw is asking. They were "gifted" with a bag of
>> coffee beans but they don't have a grinder. They're asking for
>> the use of one.
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>> What say you folks who do grind your own coffee. Would you let a
>> neighbor (in this case someone you probably don't know well) use
>> your coffee grinder? Just curious.
>>
>> Jill
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