tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post701591119751649837..comments2024-01-26T00:47:28.825-08:00Comments on Vintage Thirty: My Son Wanted Me to get the One With the Clock. Should Have Listened.Tootsie Farklepantshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18336671002327112885noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-3119986338381044432008-07-24T12:41:00.000-07:002008-07-24T12:41:00.000-07:00that's why you get one with a carafe instead of a ...that's why you get one with a carafe instead of a burner and pot.<BR/><BR/>or one with auto-shut-off.<BR/><BR/>since I'm a belt-and-suspenders kind of girl, I got one that does both.Wineplzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12412881827548705342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-17848792347134817412008-07-21T11:21:00.000-07:002008-07-21T11:21:00.000-07:00Nothing says morning like the smell of burnt coffe...Nothing says morning like the smell of burnt coffee ....mmmm...mmmmm ... good.Upward Falling Autumnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07246931597576256174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-11277524948957204542008-07-21T10:34:00.000-07:002008-07-21T10:34:00.000-07:00Damn coffee pot. This is the new millenium. Those ...Damn coffee pot. This is the new millenium. Those things should do it ALL for us. EVERYTHING. Including washing themselves.Marmarbughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08949355629133829262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-91652246108675179112008-07-21T07:52:00.000-07:002008-07-21T07:52:00.000-07:00I'm on team Tootsie. You go girl! I'll be routing ...I'm on team Tootsie. You go girl! I'll be routing in your corner. Woot woot!Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00127352109864311703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-49511455601789411912008-07-20T22:02:00.000-07:002008-07-20T22:02:00.000-07:00A sad oversight indeed. I couldn't live without a...A sad oversight indeed. I couldn't live without automatic shut off and we would be divorced as a result of my OCD husband's calls to remind me to turn the freaking thing off.anymommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17870033179328734404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-87925949414058774652008-07-20T21:27:00.000-07:002008-07-20T21:27:00.000-07:00I'm so confused... why did you delete the part of ...I'm so confused... why did you delete the part of the story where Mr. F is offering his assistance in ensuring it's turned off?<BR/><BR/>I'm thinking I just missed that part, that's all. <BR/><BR/>Whoops - it appears Bad Princess got out of her cage. Oh no! Look out everybody! Run Toto, run!<BR/><BR/>TP :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-90912091118880777322008-07-20T19:14:00.000-07:002008-07-20T19:14:00.000-07:00Seriously, I vote for switching it out before the ...Seriously, I vote for switching it out before the husband figure it out. There has to be a model that 'almost' looks the same.<BR/><BR/>Why do they even make one that doesn't automatically shut off? I smell a lawsuit if things go poorly ~Anti-Supermomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13748550116367234098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-44896687831710621982008-07-20T18:03:00.000-07:002008-07-20T18:03:00.000-07:00We have one that doesn't have a heater...it makes ...We have one that doesn't have a heater...it makes the coffee and it all goes into a thermal carafe that keeps it pretty hot all morning into the afternoon. LOVE it. It was a splurge when we got married and it was SO worth it. So, we compete about other things... :)Cookin' Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07846495616693366421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-72135258974828478482008-07-20T18:01:00.000-07:002008-07-20T18:01:00.000-07:00If it makes you feel at all better, after leaving ...If it makes you feel at all better, after leaving a tea kettle of water on the hot plate for about 6 hours in our teacher's lounge, I bought a cheap coffee maker [not auto-off] for my classroom office. And left it "warming" water overnight.<BR/><BR/>The good news: Nothing burned to the ground.<BR/><BR/>Best of luck.stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04257126641387033673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-33644224483574448762008-07-20T16:09:00.000-07:002008-07-20T16:09:00.000-07:00Why would a company still make a machine without a...Why would a company still make a machine without auto-shutoff? I say it's THEIR fault for being morons stuck in the 80's.Burgh Babyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09123901504643963583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-71012902820915765842008-07-20T13:40:00.000-07:002008-07-20T13:40:00.000-07:00Well, if you burn it, you can go get another one. ...Well, if you burn it, you can go get another one. One with an auto shut-off. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-53485589821157091052008-07-20T11:08:00.000-07:002008-07-20T11:08:00.000-07:00I wouldn't be able to take the pressure. Just burn...I wouldn't be able to take the pressure. Just burn it and get it over with!Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00625673916138703709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-40284746090219824662008-07-20T10:04:00.000-07:002008-07-20T10:04:00.000-07:00Burn it now, get it over with, say you did it on p...Burn it now, get it over with, say you did it on purpose and go out and get yourself a new one that auto shuts off already! Why add undue stress?Nanny Goats In Pantieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019800312349427823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-35783359407215969562008-07-20T08:35:00.000-07:002008-07-20T08:35:00.000-07:00Mr. Barking Mad will no longer allow ANY coffee ma...Mr. Barking Mad will no longer allow ANY coffee maker without an auto-shut off. Or an iron without an auto shut off. Or a slow cooker that has a timer of more than ten hours. <BR/><BR/>Um yeah, burnt is the new black around these parts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-25755860733732620872008-07-19T19:55:00.000-07:002008-07-19T19:55:00.000-07:00Nothing adds to one's day like a little OCD. Just...Nothing adds to one's day like a little OCD. Just another addition to the morning ritual! Yay!calicobebophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375872467870994196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-26945637891431301622008-07-19T19:38:00.000-07:002008-07-19T19:38:00.000-07:00oh, btw, everyone I know has read the walmart self...oh, btw, everyone I know has read the walmart self check out post....I HAD to share...it was brilliant!Staciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15032190755721252080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-80700998097930431562008-07-19T19:36:00.000-07:002008-07-19T19:36:00.000-07:00the way I handle this ( and I know that you have c...the way I handle this ( and I know that you have checked your blog 40 times today waiting for my response..ha ha) is when I check the coffee pot to make sure it's off I say out loud "Honey! When i ask you later if the coffee pot is off, tell me yes. If I don't ask you, then it's your fault for not checking to make sure it's off." Iam sure in my past somewhere i learned how to play these mindgames, but obviously I've blocked it.Staciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15032190755721252080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-26056412723712044022008-07-19T19:29:00.000-07:002008-07-19T19:29:00.000-07:00Automatic shut off essential. I didn't even know t...Automatic shut off essential. I didn't even know they made them these days without it. <BR/><BR/>If Vtech and Fisher Price can do it, why can't Mr. Coffee??<BR/><BR/>Go exchange it while he's out.Swirl Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18241915723936809627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-28572909261626289852008-07-19T19:04:00.000-07:002008-07-19T19:04:00.000-07:00I bet that you'll never burn it now... I mean, who...I bet that you'll never burn it now... I mean, who can back down to a challenge like that ;-)lapofluxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00092693467117246809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-26397648321609687252008-07-19T19:03:00.000-07:002008-07-19T19:03:00.000-07:00competition -- the secret to every successful marr...competition -- the secret to every successful marriage... at least at our house it is!Madgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14905740781186585499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-66030087263403580862008-07-19T18:47:00.000-07:002008-07-19T18:47:00.000-07:00Stumbed over from OhMommy... what's life without a...Stumbed over from OhMommy... <BR/>what's life without a little burnt coffee smell to brighten your day??<BR/><BR/>and I love the sign at the top of your blog... <BR/><BR/>J/GoteeManhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01747967100881479615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-43683492793390468612008-07-19T17:56:00.000-07:002008-07-19T17:56:00.000-07:00If it's anything like ours which makes an annoying...If it's anything like ours which makes an annoying click every few seconds there is no way you can forget the damn thing is on! Trust me.EatPlayLovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01768078593549284605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-24069185843408643622008-07-19T17:22:00.000-07:002008-07-19T17:22:00.000-07:00Auto shut-off is a requirement around here because...Auto shut-off is a requirement around here because I might have just a slight case of OCD, and by "slight case", I mean "I have to check 12 times to make sure I really did turn the oven off." <BR/><BR/>Putting my own weird issues aside, at least briefly, I'm going to be on Team Tootsie on this one. I think you'll bring your game like Bobby Flay bringin' a throwdown. (Well, except you'll actually win.)Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14869966273313625550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-47639524286028375092008-07-19T14:47:00.000-07:002008-07-19T14:47:00.000-07:00I would love to have one with an automatic shut of...I would love to have one with an automatic shut off or an automatic starter. Mine is a french press and requires way too much effort.<BR/><BR/>I'm the kind of person who freaks out halfway to where ever I'm going wondering if I shut off (insert appliance name here) and have been known to turn around and drive home. So I can feel your pain.Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09248657031971456469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7919889744528028610.post-45998587963255883962008-07-19T13:35:00.000-07:002008-07-19T13:35:00.000-07:00Now that is my kind of house--the competitive kind...Now that is my kind of house--the competitive kind!Jenn @ Juggling Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455967210924573398noreply@blogger.com