"Goomba" > wrote in message
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> On 11/22/13 9:00 PM, Kalmia wrote:
>> On Thursday, November 21, 2013 7:54:26 AM UTC-5, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> I ......... rarely use a cutting board.
>>
>> How can you get thru a day without using a cutting board? Hell, I've
>> used one probably 5 times today, and that was for normal meal making -
>> cutting bread, an orange, slicing a banana, some roasted chicken, halving
>> spuds for baking, cauliflower. Are you living out of boxes and cans?
>>
>
> She's an idiot. She just proves it with each long winded missive she
> posts.
> More insanely, she "cuts" on a freakin' paper plate. <insert eye roll> I
> can't imagine why? I believe in using the right tools for a job and it
> makes everything easier. I also wouldn't want to add yet more waste to the
> landfill or have to pay for plates when I have perfectly NORMAL cutting
> boards to use!

What's the diff? Paper plates are very cheap and I can often get them for
free. And here they don't go into the landfill. They are recycled. If you
want to waste soap, hot water, bleach, etc. to wash your cutting boards,
have at it!
>
> On a *positive* note- I found a lovely Boos cutting board for my son and
> his girlfriend for Christmas. The Newton Prep Master II. I like to give
> young people really good stuff early on (wedding presents, house warming
> gifts, etc) so that they will have wonderful tools for many, many years to
> come.
>
> http://www.johnboos.com/Items_page.a...alse&csa=False

I would get rid of that right away if gifted with that. I have never owned
a wooden cutting board nor would I.