On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:30:27 +0000, Mike Lane wrote:

On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:58:11 +0000, Anne Welsh Jackson wrote
(in article ):

Or, better still, just boil the amount of water you actually need,
in the first place! Saves on the electricity bill...


I've often read or heard that advice but when I attempt that, half the time I
find I've not boiled quite enough - which ends up being even more wasteful.

I can judge it to about +-20ml (sad).
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Peter.
You don't understand Newton's Third Law of Motion?
It's not rocket science, you know.