SC - Sustitutions for Walnuts-OOP

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From: CBlackwill at aol.com <CBlackwill at aol.com>
To: sca-cooks at ansteorra.org <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Date: May 24, 2000 12:03 PM
Subject: Re: SC - Period cooling (was ice)


>In a message dated 5/24/00 11:29:17 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
a14h at zebra.net
>writes:
>
>>  Now, I seem to remember reading somewhere that
>>  thin-walled clay pots were filled with water, and hung from the ceiling
>near
>>  windows, so that the water would slowly seep through the sides of the
pots
>> and
>>  provide some degree of cooling via evaporation.
>
>I think Francesco Sirene, Spicer sells these things at his website, but I
>could be thinking of another url.  I'll check and get back to the list.

Not us, I'm afraid. It sounds like a very nice idea, though. If anyone has
access to details on shapes and construction, I'd appreciate, though. I know
several potters -- perhaps I could commission some and we *could* sell them.

Yours, cool-ly,
Francesco
David Dendy / ddendy at silk.net
partner in Francesco Sirene, Spicer / sirene at silk.net
Visit our Website at http://www.silk.net/sirene/