Rosewood has more color and constrast, and tends to have more burling. Cocobolo Rosewood is probably the most beautiful. I used to make gunstocks and pistol grips out of it.
The only thing about Cocobolo is that it's poisonous to burn (like mango wood), so if you see a bunch of dead hippies lying around, you'll know they tried to make a really awesome-looking pipe out of it. :) Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -----Original Message----- > From: denstar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 9:19 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: The Churvii Knights now be we three > > On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Adam Churvis > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually, IIRC, it was rosewood, or it could have been rosewood > veneer over > > hardwood. It sure was gorgeous, though. > > I could've looked through the archives, but I'd consider that > cheating, in my case. > > I almost added an IIRC, but it messed up the "flow" of my sentences. > > Which one is fancier? Mahogany or Rosewood? Some dim memory says > mahogany, which explains my choice. Really, I'm all about the > ice-cream, anyways. Not that I don't love wood, just not in the > wood-remembering mindstate (No wood jokes, please). > > :D > > -- > Dave: Tell me the first thing that pops in your head. > Wally: Pussy! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:261166 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
