Recent content by ubiquito

Price dropped to $600 shipped.

You are right - the actual heel height is 49mm.

Price drop to $625 priority shipping included

Heel height is 35 mm Weight is 146g

I have a 7.4 sun Carter High-Grade funayuki for sale. White hitachi steel sandwiched between SUS 410 stainless. It is 224mm (8.8 in) in blade length and weighs 146g. This knife has been in my back stable and seen very little use since purchased. It was just sharpened and polished by Murray...

Here's another Carter to throw into the mix! This is a 7.1 sun (216mm) HG Funayuki that is just begging a custom handle (and a better camera!).

That drive around the west end of the island was one of the absolute highlights of my recent trip to maui! The Nakalele Point blowhole is a pretty awesome thing to spend some time with and Julia's banana bread in Kahakuloa actually just might be the best banana bread on the planet.

You will also be within less than an hour's drive south to Oregon wine country if wine is your thing (pinot noir and whites in particular). There are certainly good restaurants on both sides of the river here but you will find that the general tone of places on the eastside is a bit more...

Also check out pdx.eater.com for more about the food and drink scene here. You could easily go to any of the above mentioned places in casual attire and feel comfortable.

I have to say that I merely ordered a relatively inexpensive flattening stone from JKI and still received a beautiful wrapping job and a handwritten letter that made quite an impression on me. Thank you, Sara!

The Pearl District and Old Town/Chinatown are fun to walk around in and Old Town will spit you right out onto the waterfront which is always makes for a nice walk. Not too far from the Rogue brewery in NW is Deschutes - a must hit if you are a beer lover as there are always some really good...

Count me in! Great looking gyuto!

I'm in! How's that for a first post?? :tongue: