Boron Elgar wrote:

> On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 11:01:23 -0500, "Jack Denver"
> > wrote:
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>>You mean Aga's are used for cooking? I thought they were decorative objects.
>>At least in the US that's the way they are used. No one in their right mind
>>who lives in a well heated McMansion would dare turn it on (certainly not
>>between May and October) because it would turn your kitchen into a sauna.
>>If you do turn it on, you have to learn a completely different way to cook
>>because it operates so differently than any normal stove. Looks great
>>though. If you live in a drafty English farmhouse, they come close to being
>>useful, but they make about as much sense for the US climate and lifestyle
>>as a one of those funny English cars with 3 wheels.
>>
>>As some of the others pointed out, if expensive colorful enamel stoves are
>>your thing, their are French stoves that come closer to being functional
>>modern cooking appliances.
>>
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> La Cornue, for elegance, though not for thrift.
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> http://www.homeportfolio.com/catalog...tId=6&manId=94
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> boron

Those prices are jokes, right?? ;-)