On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:34:37 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> wrote:

>Oh pshaw, on Wed 26 Dec 2007 12:30:12a, Blinky the Shark meant to say...
>
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>
>>> Oh pshaw, on Tue 25 Dec 2007 11:14:50p, Blinky the Shark meant to say...
>>>
>>>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Oh pshaw, on Tue 25 Dec 2007 01:27:22p, blake murphy meant to say...
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:21:52 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Oh pshaw, on Mon 24 Dec 2007 08:57:11a, blake murphy meant to say...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:30:03 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Oh pshaw, on Sun 23 Dec 2007 10:26:48a, theChas. meant to say...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> A vegetable chopper that is a curved, two bladed tool, with
>>>>>>>>>> vertical handles on each end. It appears to be approximately 7"
>>>>>>>>>> long. It is rocked back and forth on the cutting board to dice
>>>>>>>>>> veggies. Can also we be used to cut chunks of cheese off big
>>>>>>>>>> wedges. Has a name something like 'gabazza' . It was just shown
>on
>>>>>>>>>> 'Shopping with Chefs' on TV. I forgot to write it down.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>mezzaluna
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>http://www.akitchen.com/store/friel0062.html
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> o.k., what's the doodad with two half-moon blades perpendicular to
>>>>>>>> each other with the knob handle?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> your pal,
>>>>>>>> blake
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Same thing. Some have 3, 4, or 5 blades.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> no, the thing i'm thinking of has two blades at right angles to each
>>>>>> other, not parallel. i've seen it referred to as an herb chopper,
>but
>>>>>> i'm sure it has another name.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> your toolish pal, blake
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry, I missed "perpendicular" in your post. I've seen the one you
>>>>> described but I don't know the specific name.
>>>>
>>>> I believe you're referring to a perpendicular-bladed herb chopper.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well, yes, that's how you described it, but you also said you thought it
>>> had another name. I've yet to find one of these in searches by any
>name,
>>> although I have seen one before.
>>
>> You seem to have me confused with someone else.
>>
>
>Uh, yes, I see it was Blake. Sorry.

except for the gills, we're very similar.

your pal,
blake