Andy wrote:
> jmcquown said...
>
>> Andy wrote:
>>> jmcquown said...
>>>
>>>> Andy wrote:
>>>>> Little Malice said...
>>>>>
>>>>>> Argh! I sliced into the side of my left middle finger Saturday,
>>>>>> using a dull knife (my first mistake) to cut up a green pepper.
>>>>>> And it still hurts and I can't type worth a damn. There, I've
>>>>>> whined it out of my system... ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I believe the term is "Kitchen Klutz."
>>>>>
>>>>> No sharp objects FOR ONE WEEK!!!!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Andy
>>>>
>>>> We used to tease my Dad saying he wasn't allowed to handle a knife
>>>> on Sunday. It didn't matter what he was doing, if it was Sunday
>>>> and a knife was involved he'd cut himself. I gather Jani's
>>>> "Sunday" is Saturday.
>>>>
>>>> Jill
>>>
>>>
>>> Heh heh heh!
>>>
>>> I can picture you, knee high to a grasshopper, teasing your Marine
>>> of a Pop like that!
>>>
>>> Wait, no I can't!
>>>
>>> ))
>>>
>>> Andy
>>
>> I was a teenager at the time Dad didn't do much cooking when he
>> was still in the service, in fact he spent most of his time at the O
>> Club. Then after he retired and quit drinking he started with the
>> cooking thing... and boy, knives on Sunday were not a good idea. He
>> took the top half of his thumb joint off. OUCH.
>>
>> Jill
>
>
> Jill,
>
> So you're saying he was safer with a drink in one hand and a knife in
> the other?? What's wrong with THAT picture? --JUST KIDDING!!!--
>
> Andy

LOL Andy! My first memory of my father was with him with a drink in his
hand but no, not a knife... I was probably 16 when he cut part of his thumb
off and he wasn't drinking then. I've since taken up his drinking for him


Jill