On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:13:17 -0500, "cshenk" > wrote:

>sf wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>
>> On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:40:20 -0400, Brooklyn1 <Gravesend1> wrote:
>>
>> > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 07:55:48 -0700, sf > wrote:
>> >
>> > >On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:05:32 -0500, "cshenk" >
>> > wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> sf wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>> > >>
>> > >> > On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 22:06:55 -0700 (PDT), Tommy Joe
>> > >> > > wrote:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > I guess that's one positive to renting a so-called
>> > furnished >> > > place. This place, because of its label, must
>> > provide an oven and a >> > > fridge. It's not fully furnished like
>> > the transient style joints I >> > > stayed in when I lived in L.A.
>> > You have to get your own furniture. >> > > Yes, buying a new
>> > fridge, or even a used one, would be a stresser >> > > for me,
>> > that's for sure. I hate shopping. W >> >
>> > >> > A furnished apartment comes with actual furniture... you know
>> > - a bed, >> > a couch, a table... stuff like that. An apartment
>> > with a kitchen that >> > includes a refrigerator and a stove but
>> > nothing else is still an >> > unfurnished apartment.
>> > >>
>> > >> Depends on the area. In lots of places, they call it
>> > 'furnished' if it >> has a fridge and stove. 'Fully furnished' is
>> > used it it has a bed and >> dresser etc. Has to do with local laws
>> > and patterns I expect. >>
>> > >> Oh and in some, 'unfurnished' specifically means no stove or
>> > fridge and >> may also mean no hot water heater believe it or not.
>> > Overseas, that >> can also mean no kitchen cabinets our
>> > countertops. Just hookups for a >> sink and such.
>> > >
>> > > I'm just talking about the US. Furnished means it has a stove and
>> > > refrigerator, but no actual furniture here in the USA?
>> >
>> > That's not true... in the US there are plenty of rentals that come
>> > fully furnished... and stove and fridge are no more considered
>> > furnishings than a sink, tub, and terlit.
>>
>> Thanks, that's my understanding too. I would be more than mildly
>> annoyed if I wasted my time viewing a "furnished" apartment that had
>> no furniture in it.
>
>Then get ready for a shock if you ever move about the USA and actually
>look at apartments.
>
>Sheldon as usual is pulling your leg or doesnt know his own country.

Schenk is addicted to some kind of mind altering substance, obviously
has never had her own abode, she sponges accomodations from relatives,
when she's not residing at the local homeless shelter.