Re: meal programs and choice of glassware
From: Jim Edwards (edwards.jimgmail.com)
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 15:35:03 -0800 (PST)
Okay, you can't break them.
But how do you keep them from growing legs and just walking away?
Ours just seem to evaporate.

On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 4:22 PM, David Clements and Evan Richardson <
evdavwes [at] aol.com> wrote:

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> I have used Duralex glasses for the last 20 years in my house, the
> Picardie style http://www.katom.com/168-511990B34.html   We have chipped
> and replaced about 4 of 18 glasses.  Never had one shatter.  They are
> great.  They do gradually get a little scratched with age.
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> Here is a demo of falling glassware on the Duralex youtube channel
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itdgT9TcN6c
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> Happy shopping.   David
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> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:43:42 -0800
> From: Martha Wagner <wordbizpdx [at] gmail.com>
> Subject: [C-L]_ meal programs and choice of glassware
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> If you have a meal program that uses a commercial quick-cycle dishwasher,
> I am
> seeking advice on your experience with choice of drinking glasses. We are
> about
> to purchase tumblers and a taller 12 ounce glass size for our long-awaited
> new
> dining hall and have been considering the Duralux brand glasses from France
> which are tempered glass and can last for decades. However, I have also
> read
> that if they get squeezed or bumped in a dishwasher they can break and if
> they
> break they will shatter into thousands of pieces, making cleanup a huge
> hassle.
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> If you have experience with Duralux or would recommend another brand,
> please
> email me.
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> thank you!
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> Martha
> wordbizpd [at] gmail.com
> Columbia Ecovillage
> Portland, OR
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