every time he does something in the kitchen (cooks, cleans, preps) he comes over to me and says “as beautiful as it is, it’s even more functional than it is beautiful.” i always reply “it’s equally beautiful and functional.” it really is. watt space gallery friends of the university student art prize. and 1 or 2 times each day for up to 4 weeks. although we probably don't use it as often as we do butternut and other varieties. rick - you took some heat on this one - but please don't hesitate to come back and dig in deeper next time. 