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\n Smoke from the Stack<\/a>
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I just ran across a Flickr photo from Hong Kong called “The chopper”<\/a> by the excellent ahyc<\/a>. Where I grew up in north Texas there was a BBQ joint where they had a “chopper” who used a huge cleaver in his right hand and wore a chain mail glove on his left. Man, did that knife fly<\/em>! I never once saw it hit the glove; lord knows it wouldn’t do anything good to the edge of the blade if it did.
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Smoke from the Stack Originally uploaded by ricko. I just ran across a Flickr photo from Hong Kong called “The chopper” by the excellent ahyc. Where I grew up in north Texas there was a BBQ joint where they had a “chopper” who used a huge cleaver in his right hand and wore a chain … Continue reading “Choppers”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photography"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90sy-7x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":483,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/02\/22\/25-recent-favorites-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":467,"position":0},"title":"25 recent favorites","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"22 Feb 07","format":false,"excerpt":"25 recent favorites, originally uploaded by Unhindered by Talent. 25 more cool photos from the land of Flickr. 1. IMG_6634.jpg, 2. sunbathing, 3. riley, i'll ask you one more time - why did you eat the trash?, 4. Up Country, 5. 24h du mans, 6. Break Loose, 7. A Change\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Photography"","block_context":{"text":"Photography","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/photography\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}