>They either do take out, go out, TV-"dinners",
>frozen stuff like pot-pies, and even premade and frozen PB&J
sandwiches
>for gawd sakes! Now I admit that I don't routinely make bread but I
>pretty much make much everything else "the old fashioned way."

>Anyone else noticing a decline in folks like us who enjoy cooking and
>make the time necessary to indulge ourselves?

If it wasn't for the freezer and microwave, many people would starve.
My sister hardly ever uses her cooktop or oven.

Rusty - Sacramento, CA