tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post1782202656722250924..comments2024-03-28T22:44:04.754-07:00Comments on Irons in the Fire: It was made apparent to me, a couple of days ago,Firehandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-79428764343721254522010-02-10T06:32:44.040-08:002010-02-10T06:32:44.040-08:00Every time my wife flies somewhere for business we...Every time my wife flies somewhere for business we go through the routine: Empty the purse and remove the knives, pliers, pepper spray, duct tape, nail files,clippers,tweezers, etc. With the exception of the pepper spray everything in there is just a tool and she has used all of it on more than one occasion to help someone out. Dull knives are dangerous, sharp knives are tools. Some people should be wrapped in bubble wrap and put somewhere safe.<br />Rey BAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-60641184583860620762010-02-09T17:39:17.535-08:002010-02-09T17:39:17.535-08:00I had a gf who was creeped out by me carrying a Sw...I had a gf who was creeped out by me carrying a Swiss Army Knife Tinker, in spite of the fact that she knew me for 6 years and the only time she ever saw the knife was the time I used it to untangle a pelican from some fishing lines.<br /><br />I agree, offer to dull all her knives. <br /><br />Curiously, the verification word is unmesse, and a messer is the German word for knife.Windy Wilsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-17710441580531749062010-02-09T13:57:38.772-08:002010-02-09T13:57:38.772-08:00You should have offered to take all her kitchen kn...You should have offered to take all her kitchen knives out to the driveway and grind them til they're dull, so she'll be safe, if that's how she figures it. Plus, with you in a kilt, bent over working, that'll give her a little show!Mattexianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09364636677279037964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-21511055789516285322010-02-09T11:21:25.431-08:002010-02-09T11:21:25.431-08:00I'd imagine their kitchen knives are fine; but...I'd imagine their kitchen knives are fine; but for some reason the idea of a very sharp knife in other contexts just bothered her.Firehandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-13035109543638869142010-02-09T11:16:25.381-08:002010-02-09T11:16:25.381-08:00"...and... make it dull." Perhaps she&..."<i>...and... make it dull.</i>" Perhaps she's a school teacher?<br />.martywdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11123381583620194742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-47333940809059683662010-02-09T10:04:17.723-08:002010-02-09T10:04:17.723-08:00I'll bet that her kitchen knives are like butt...I'll bet that her kitchen knives are like butter knives.. I wonder how many times she has cut herself due to a dull knife?PeterThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05309273546686029384noreply@blogger.com