Knives are an indispensable part of life. They have the ability serve a vital function and they can also be artistic and magical. But if they are dull… they are dangerous. A dull knife requires wasted extra effort, tears instead of cuts, and can easily slip off the object being cut. That last part usually means that you get hurt. Unfortunately, many folks are particularly clueless about how to go about sharpening their knives. Buy this book.
Archive for the 'Knives' Category
01
Jun
08
Dangerous Dull Knife
19
May
08
Buy This Knife
I never pictured myself as liking a knife with purple bolsters. Somebody please buy it before I have to! The folks at KnifeArt just do not play fair…
12
Oct
07
He’s Got a Knife!
Let’s just say that I have no willpower. I’ve always wanted a Frank Centofante blade. I’ve always wanted a sambar stag handle. I love mokume (the multi-colored wavy stuff). I bought another knife.
21
Jun
07
Knife Lust
05
Jun
07
Interesting Knife Holder
06
Apr
07
I Wants
05
Apr
07
New HK From Benchmade
17
Jan
07
Don’t Mess With My Plane
Anti-missile systems installed in commercial airliners and cargo haulers? You bet! And FedEx got to test it out (hope my package wasn’t on the plane). Of course, with government oversight, it will be another 20 years before the system is operational and widely implemented.
11
Jan
07
On The Road Again
Going for total sensory overload at this year’s SHOT Show in Orlando, Florida. More news to follow!
13
Dec
06