yahbut - referring to a countertop made of edge/vertical grain strips as a butcherblock is akin to referring to all bicycles as Penny Farthings, or to all chairs as <span>ottomans. The common everyday wooden countertop reimagined or rebranded as the now nearly obsolete specialized commercial installation</span> - weird.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:02 AM, Alan Abrams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alan@abramsdesignbuild.com" target="_blank">alan@abramsdesignbuild.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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