I usually put the ketchup on the side of the plate or if I am at a fast food 
restaurant I put it on the paper that my sandwich was wrapped in.  

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On Sep 10, 2013, at 1:49 AM, "Will Henderson" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> I'll ask one final question on this subject.  
> What do you guys do regarding something simple like French fries and ketchup
> when at a restaurant and there's no little dipping cups.  
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Charles Rivard
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 10:55 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands
> 
> The majority of people, who use sight as a sense, rely heavily on it.  Blind
> people rely heavily on the sense of touch.  In my opinion, this is a major
> factor in what is and is not appropriate that should, but is not, considered
> by everyone, blind or sighted.  We are individuals, every one of us.  You do
> things your way, and I do those things my way.  You look, I feel.  There are
> some tasks that we, as blind people, perform in a way that would not seem
> appropriate to people who can see what they are doing.  Some methods go to
> the extreme.  I know people who use utensils for everything from fried
> chicken to French fries, including pizza and barbecued ribs.  In all of
> these cases, their main concern is neatness or to be prim and proper.  I
> pleasure in eating these items with my fingers.  It is far more convenient,
> for one thing, and the heck with being neat.  Enjoy your food.  You can
> always clean up after you're finished.  That's what soap and water are for. 
> Eating corn on the cob right off the cob, holding it in my hands, is far
> superior to even using those plastic inserts at each end of the cob.
> 
> ---
> Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Will Henderson" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 12:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands
> 
> 
>> This is good to know.  I never knew if it was really appropriate or 
>> whatever
>> to just eat corn that way.  I always thought so, and nobody told me
>> otherwise, but then I began getting more self sonscious with this sort of
>> thing.
>> 
>> Something some other friends do is they eat their pizza with a fork and
>> knife, and I had no idea pizza was eaten that way either.  I have a hard
>> time doing it that way.
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf Of Charles Rivard
>> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 9:01 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands
>> 
>> Cutting corn off the cob and then eating it instead of eating it off the 
>> cob
>> is like stripping the meat from ribs or using utensils and eating it 
>> rather
>> than just gnawing it off the bone.  In both cases, the hands are just made
>> for this sort of pleasure.
>> 
>> ---
>> Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jude DaShiell" <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 5:09 AM
>> Subject: Re: [CnD] Ribs, Messy Hands
>> Finally, eating from the bone with the hands is a completely
>>> different experience than with utensils on a taste level.
>> 
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