Flipper too. Started out as a switcher not good at all. Now I flip, and like The Edge I have my stones sloping away from me. Why do I do that? Maybe just because its cool, but I really think it helps me maintain a better angle and less wobbling due to displacement of forces. However, like Matus, my right bevel is way better than my left
(I too am right handed).
Another question, though do you sit or stand when you sharpen? Traditionally the Japanese sit, but I stand
Could not imagine sitting