Not practical unless you want to demonstrate the bell curve for the distribution of shattered dish shards.
On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 2:16 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Wife selected (Corian?) when we built this house 22 years ago. It's held > up better than Formica and essentially still looks like new. It gives the > impression of marble but seems to be impervious to stains and rough > treatment. > Granite is great for tombstones, but I can't see the practicality of it > being used for countertops. > Gerry > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > The biggest advantage of granite is that it teaches you the precise value > > of infinity. I dropped a plate on the counter and the shards went > > everywhere. I counted them up and it totaled exactly infinity. > > > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:21 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > I despise rock for a countertop. Hard maple, or at least formica for > me. > > > Formica is superior to rock in many ways. cheaper, lighter, trouble > free, > > > no maintenance, and a smoother surface to prevent bacteria growth. > Maple > > > has all that over rock, plus it is a natural antibacterial. > > > > > > I am glad to see that the rock countertop craze is dying. Gimme a > shovel > > > to bury it. > > > > > >> OK Don via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > >> November 16, 2017 at 8:27 PM > > >> We think that our "blue pearl" granite is even more stunning than > black - > > >> it's black with blue iridescent flakes. > > >> > > >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > > >> > > >> > > > _______________________________________ > > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > -- > arche...@embarqmail.com <arche...@embarqmail.com> > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > http://www.avg.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com