Butter Knife's Page

Throughout my father's childhood, his mother often issued the following command: "Bring me a dish towel and a butter knife." No matter what the problem, she could solve it with these two seemingly benign items. A broken toy? A broken finger? Something stuck where it didn't belong? Any of these problems proved no match for a dish towel and a butter knife.



The butter knife has many useful qualities. At first glance, it's long, lean and functional. But take a closer look and you'll… Continue