[Blindtlk] Re-finger food and catch up question

Cindy Ray cindyray at gmail.com
Fri May 22 02:04:04 UTC 2015


Yes, and it doesn't work as well as one might like. Ya gotta find the corner
that is appropriate for peeling down. Some things are probably hard to find
them than others.
Cindy


-----Original Message-----
From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
Christopher-Mark Gilland via blindtlk
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2015 8:58 PM
To: Blind Talk Mailing List
Cc: Christopher-Mark Gilland
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Re-finger food and catch up question

OK, I know today, I've been a bit of a smart alak, but this time, I swear,
I'm being as serious as a heart attack, though it may seem like something
you're looking at me going, Christopher? Gilland!  Please tell me that
you're kidding!  Seriously though, has anyone tried openning one of those
packets with your teeth?

Chris.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Judy Jones via blindtlk" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "Judy Jones" <jtj1 at cableone.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2015 9:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Re-finger food and catch up question


>
>
> Very, very true, the smaller the slit, the more exact the stream can be 
> directed.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Aleeha Dudley via bltlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> To:  blindtlk at nfbnet.org
> CC: blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com
> Date: Thursday, May 21, 2015 1:43 pm
> Subject: Re: [Bltlk] Re-finger food and catch up question
>
>>
>>
>> What I've always done is to make a small slit in the top of the packet, 
>> toward the top right corner. Then, squirt said ketchup either directly 
>> onto the food or next to it, depending on what you want. Your fingers are

>> going to get stuff on them, but it can't be helped.
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>> On May 21, 2015, at 4:38 PM, Arielle Silverman via bltlk 
>> <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> So my question is, How do sighted people handle the little ketchup
>> packets without a dipping cup? I have no idea, but clearly if the
>> restaurant doesn't provide a cup routinely, then there must be some
>> other way to handle  it???
>>
>>
>> On 5/21/15, Diane Vlasoff via bltlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org 
>> <mailto:blindtlk at nfbnet.org>> wrote:
>>> If you look up manners on the Internet you will find that it says finger
>>> food is used when you're using your fingers so if it's a finger food use
>>> your fingers. If it's not a finger food don't use your finger she's a 
>>> fork.
>>> Either way manners dictates that you should ask for some container to 
>>> put
>>> your sauce in.
>>> Remember if you've ever had site it's a really disgusting to see 
>>> somebody in
>>> a restaurant with their fingers or whatever covered in sauce. It's 
>>> depends
>>> on what your reason for asking the question is.
>>>
>>> Please excuse all the strangeness in this message Siri isn't 100%.
>>>
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