I tell my kids to complement people’s choices not their looks. Works both for friends and for romantic interests, though the latter you can graduate to complementing looks once you have a solid base. “Choices” are things that can be changed in a day: clothes, hair, accessories, shoes, etc.
Mine are all All Clad 3 or 5 ply steel and I love them. Going strong for 15 years daily use on induction and still performing like new.
Cast iron is great too, but I worry in a community setting as much for the seasoning as the cooktop. Those beasts are heavy and induction tops are often glass composite that can scratch or crack from misuse.
I’d use them for strawberries. If they’re 5-6" across, that’s about a pint worth
Leaning into a midlife crisis is either a great or terrible idea… Or maybe OP will just get a new car and a gym habit out of it?
Replace “wife” with “spouse” and the meme still jives
No answer here, just noting that this would be a really interesting Media Studies or MFA capstone project or thesis. Or long-form YouTube (or alternatives, you know what I mean!) mini documentary.
If they had anything, they’d’ve had a warrant.