[TheForge] Re: TheForge Digest, Vol 48, Issue 48

[Andrew Vida]

lee robbins wrote:

> Bactericidal properties aside, beautiful patinas
> aside, having engraved the softness of copper and
> zinc, won't errant knives nick the surface with time,
> and steel pots scratch both over time especially with
> kids ? Have you considered the warmth of bamboo? i
> think of resistance to breaking glass which rules out
> concrete and soapstone for me.

	Bamboo is great stuff.  We have a large bamboo cutting board.  Bamboo 
flooring is perhaps my favorite.  I'm thinking of putting down some Moso 
by the creek for commercial purposes.