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So we’re back. Need another beverage? Wait a second… do you need a barbecue? I guess we forgot to deal with that last time. If you don’t already have one, then you’ve got a bit of choosing to do, followed by a bit of spending. This spending could be as much as you’d spend on [...]

No matter how much “progress” may (or may not) improve our lives, we still seem to retain a preference for the primitive. Vinyl floor tiles can’t beat slate or marble. Melamine furniture can’t beat solid oak. Rayon blends can’t beat Egyptian cotton. And nothing – nothing! – beats food cooked over fire.