Why carry a pocketknife? #28. Your new SD memory card did not come with a can-opener for the package, but your pocketknife will do.
Year: 2015
Why a Pocketknife? #29
ObservationsWhy carry a pocketknife? Reason No. 29. The battery door on your GoPro camera might get stuck. Use your knife to free it.
Why a Pocketknife? #30
ObservationsWhy carry a pocketknife? Reason No. 30: Your pocketknife is a handy tool for removing the micro-SD card from your phone.
Why a Pocketknife? #31
ObservationsWhy a pocketknife? #31: Sometimes when bolting two pieces of wood together, sawdust clogs the threads. Clean the threads with your knife.
Why a Pocketknife? #32
ObservationsWhy carry a pocketknife? Reason No. 32: Those plastic boxes in which dental floss is sold are easier to open by slicing than by trying to peel that corner labeled “Open.”
Chicken Po’ Boy
AdventuresHaving just returned from New Orleans and having enjoyed various po’ boy sandwiches, we decided to make some of our own. Here is our version of a chicken po’ boy with candied jalapenos and sriracha sauce.
Why a Pocketknife? #33
ObservationsWhy a pocketknife? Reason No. 33: You can use your pocketknife to pry out the first few seeds of a sunflower head.
Why a Pocketknife? #34
ObservationsWhy carry a pocketknife? Reason No. 34: When it’s time to open a bag of coffee beans, a sharp instrument makes more sense than bare hands.
Why a Handkerchief? #45
ObservationsWhy carry a handkerchief? Reason No. 45: If you are negotiating a prisoner exchange at Berlin when the weather is cold, you might lose your coat and catch a cold.
Why a Pocketknife? #35
ObservationsWhy carry a pocketknife? No. 35: Bottles of salad dressing have a twist-off cap with a paper seal. A pocketknife will swiftly remove that.