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   Schweik to charlesanderson@optushome.com.au   
   Re: Anyone doing anything new, or is thi   
   04 Jun 10 19:30:12   
   
   From: goodsoldierschweik@invalid.com   
      
   On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:18:04 +1000, Chilla   
    wrote:   
      
   >Greg Wormald wrote:   
   >> Hi Charles,   
   >> I've been playing with flashlights rather than knives for the last   
   >> while, but I still keep an eye out here.   
   >> Most of the posts have been cr*p, and fall to my kill file. I suspect   
   >> that the on-line forums have taken a lot of the business--although they   
   >> have their own disadvantages.   
   >> How's your 'knifing' been going? Anything interesting at your place?   
   >> Greg   
   >   
   >I'm a member of many online forums, so at least I can get my "fix" that way.   
   >   
   >Knife wise, well I've taken a little step back and am doing a jewellery   
   >trade course, with the view of adding a lot more zing to my work.   
   >   
   >For example what I thought was a mirror finish, definitely have been   
   >improved upon.   
   >   
   >Fine jewellery will add an edge to my work :-)   
   >   
   >   
   >Regards Charles   
      
      
   Not really my cup of tea. To me a knife is a tool and I'm more   
   interested in how well it holds an edge of if the handle is   
   comfortable after using it for a while.   
      
   However, to each his own.   
      
   Cheers,   
      
   Schweik   
   (goodsoldierschweikatgmaildotcom)   
      
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