On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:33:49 GMT, hahabogus > wrote:

>John Kane > wrote in news:8d8d2aa8-9fea-40c0-90f3-
:
>
>> On Aug 5, 11:29*pm, Terry Pulliam Burd > wrote:
>>> I was prepping some tomatoes by slicing them in half and removing the
>>> seeds using my favorite tomato de-seeding tool: a grapefruit spoon. It
>>> does a great job of a couple of kitchen chores such as de-seeding
>>> tomatoes and hulling strawberries. I'm sure there are a variety of
>>> kitchen tools that weren't designed for the jobs they get used for in
>>> addition to the jobs they *are* used for - not to mention a variety of
>>> tools that weren't designed to get anywhere near a kitchen, but can be
>>> found in kitchens nonetheless! *[Blame Alan a/k/a hahabogus for this
>>> one.]
>>
>> I've found my wok is very handy for removing the snow from the
>> balcony. And the chinese cleaver is any for chopping up small trees
>> for fires and also for chopping vines down.
>>
>> John Kane Kingston ON Canada
>>
>
>Funny you mention it...I was just considering using my medium swiss
>cleaver on a log for the smoker. As my hatchet has gone astray.

Yep. That makes sense. Destroy your cleaver instead of looking for
your hatchet.

Lou