In article >,
Ranee Mueller > wrote:

> In article >,
> OmManiPadmeOmelet > wrote:
>
> > I have a very fast dishwasher that saves tons of electricity and water.
> > ;-) It's called a pair of hands and a basin of hot soapy water. <lol>
> >
> > I clean up as I go when I cook, so I never end up with a sink full of
> > pots, pans and utensils.
> >
> > Sorry, but I just _detest_ automatic dishwashers.
>
> You live alone, though, right? We have a family of six.

There are two of us, and dad tends to make enough dishes for several
people actually. <lol> Seems to be a "guy" thing. ;-)
It's ok tho'. I'd rather wash up after him than not have him around!

> Some close
> friends of ours have a family of eight, and we regularly have them over
> (and them us). Just out two families is 14 people's worth of dishes.
> We also regularly host our entire church for feasts. Now, we have
> relatively small church, so we're talking 50 people, including kids, but
> even if you use paper plates, that's a lot of silverware and pots and
> pans and baking dishes, measuring cups, spoons, serving pieces, etc.
>
> Regards,
> Ranee (who loves her dishwasher)

Different strokes! :-)
it's just that, since you have to rinse stuff off before you can put it
in the dishwasher, I just never really saw the point???
--
Om.

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." -Jack Nicholson