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Very dramatic, but he's doing it the hard way. A Bunsen burner will melt glass.
True, but isn't that akin to observing that 'tis easier to buy duck at the meat market than to go duck hunting?Paraphrasing Ortega y Gasset: "I do not make glass in order to make an ornament, I make an ornament in order to have made glass."
Use the appropriate tool for the job. If you're going duck hunting, use a shotgun, not a .50-caliber machine gun.
I'm not sure that a Weber qualifies as a .50-caliber machine gun.More like a bola.A Weber is likely closer to what the Egyptians used, or maybe the Greeks. Modern materials, but an open furnace and a bellows.
Very dramatic, but he's doing it the hard way. A Bunsen burner will melt glass.
ReplyDeleteTrue, but isn't that akin to observing that 'tis easier to buy duck at the meat market than to go duck hunting?
ReplyDeleteParaphrasing Ortega y Gasset: "I do not make glass in order to make an ornament, I make an ornament in order to have made glass."
Use the appropriate tool for the job. If you're going duck hunting, use a shotgun, not a .50-caliber machine gun.
ReplyDeleteI'm not sure that a Weber qualifies as a .50-caliber machine gun.
ReplyDeleteMore like a bola.
A Weber is likely closer to what the Egyptians used, or maybe the Greeks. Modern materials, but an open furnace and a bellows.