On 8/7/2012 10:02 AM, John Sorell wrote:
>
> Thanks David,
>
> I found out that my wife was shopping for one of these for my birthday. She
> went to several stores for demos. It seems the model sold exclusively by
> Williams Sonoma is considerably quieter than all the other models she
> tested. It also cooks and freezes. It is also considerably more expensive
> than the other models. She gave up on it as a gift when she got propelled
> into the $799 stratosphere. That's a lotta inedible dough...
>
> John
>

What a blender! I never could figure out how they were able to get
steaming hot soup out of those things. Now you're telling me that it
also freezes - holy smokes! I better make something with this crazy
contraption.

P.S. Tell your wife to use the money for a down payment on a new guitar.