Dave Smith wrote:

> What constitutes a good blender? I have one that was a wedding present 33
> years ago. It is still going strong.


A good one is one that's still going strong after 33 years. A cheapo
one is one bought at a garage sale that breaks after a few years of
cracking ice. (Yeah, yeah, I know what I said about them burning out at
roughly the same speed.)


--Lia