we have a almost 23 year old Sharpe microwave/convectin set up which Iuse because it is labeled with high marksand a smaller but real nice small one. cannot think of the brand name but ittalks clear . Oh we bought the big Sharpe machine thru a rich plan food program and at that same time a Gibson fupright freezer. I'll post more of the gibson another time. Lee
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 04:57:46AM -0500, Spiro wrote: > and believe it or not, in the 1970's G.E. was the one that McDonalds went > to for assistance with their cash regesters. > It seems that the folks they were hiring couldn't keep track of menu item > pricing. > So G.E. was asked to make a new type of cash regester, one with pictures > on keys, that would represent programmed cash ammounts. > My uncle in G.E.'s valley forge aero-space devsion said "that's the way > it's gonna go I tell ya; dummies point at pictures." > Well, I don't think Bill Gaites would want his users called dummies. > > > > > On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Bob Kennedy wrote: > > > I love the innovation GE always has. But I'd never buy anything they sell. > > They always seem to be the neatest and most fragile pieces of electronics. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lenny McHugh" <[email protected]> > > To: "handyman-blind" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 10:00 PM > > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] new microwave > > > > > >> We purchased the Panasonic nn-sn-778s. The talking units were too small. > >> This one is 1.6 cu ft and power 1250 w. > >> A friend also blind recommended the unit. I know that I will never be able > >> to use all of the functions but basic should be no problem. There are some > >> very tactile buttons at the top and the start stop/reset at the bottom are > >> also quite tactile. Under the numbers 1 2 and 3 there is a very tactile > >> line > >> likewise under the next two rows of numbers. > >> I normally do not purchase extended warranties but I did for this machine. > >> For an additional $10 I have a second year total replacement. > >> I don't know if I would ever purchase another GE. In three years this is > >> the > >> second that went south. This one was replaced under manuf warranty. My > >> mother had purchased the same model and replaced two units in the same > >> time > >> frame. Karen just looked up that model and the reviews were not good. I > >> asked my youngest daughter if she can remember life prior to microwaves. > >> She > >> can remember when we brought the first one home. Close to 30 years ago and > >> costs $600 on sale. > >> --- > >> Please visit my home page; it is motivational, inspirational and humorous > >> with many resources for the blind. > >> http://www.lennymchugh.com > >> Lenny > >> Please Copy and Paste into New Message to pass along. Use BCC line when > >> addressing. > >> Help stop identity theft. > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------ > >> > >> Send any questions regarding list management to: > >> [email protected] > >> To listen to the show archives go to link > >> http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > >> Or > >> ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > >> > >> The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > >> http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >> > >> Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > >> List Members At The Following address: > >> http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > >> > >> Visit the archives page at the following address > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >> > >> If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > >> address for more information: > >> http://www.jaws-users.com/ > >> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > >> list just send a blank message to: > >> [email protected]! Groups Links > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > > [email protected] > > To listen to the show archives go to link > > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > > Or > > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > > List Members At The Following address: > > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > > > Visit the archives page at the following address > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > > address for more information: > > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > > list just send a blank message to: > > [email protected]! Groups Links > > > > > > > > -- McEwan's Rule of Relative Importance: When traveling with a herd of elephants, don't be the first to lie down and rest. .
