[Sca-cooks] Kitchen Scene by Campi

r.carnegie at verizon.net r.carnegie at verizon.net
Thu Jan 2 09:48:06 PST 2003


>
> I suspect the first reference to a 'boot scraper' (Olwen?) actually meant a
> 'boot jack', which is a thingie with a curved edge that you put the back of
> your boot heel on to hold the boot while you yank it off. At least that's
> what it reminded me of. I will admit it could be a grater of some sort.
>
> Do cowboys still wear cowboy boots? I know Governor Kitzhaber wears them
> (with jeans and a nice jacket and tie- I love the guy- sorry his term's
> up!) but I don't think I've seen them anywhere near a ranch in ages...
> anyway, a boot jack is really important if you're wearing cowboy boots. No
> other way to get them off, really. Maybe that's why they die 'with their
> boots on'.
>
> 'Lainie
> -git along, little dogies...
>

   When working with horses both a boot jack and a boot scraper are necessary.

Ranald de Balinhard,


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             R. Bach




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