Recent content by T-Steve

Flashlights are a topic I am fascinated by. I use them every day in my day job, and actually buy a lot of them to equip a team of technicians. They put the lights through SEVERE duty. Here are my latest recommendations: 1. Decide if you want to use rechargeable batteries or not. If you have a...

If you are in the Pacific northwest try Rogue Creamery blues. They won some sort of award recently in an international cheese competition. Rogue Creamery link Luckily I can find it around the Portland area in some Albertsons/Safeways.

Oh, a topic I can sink my teeth into... For sharpening I use my kitchen stones to sharpen everything. Though truth be told, the Spyderco Native and Benchmade Mini-Griptilian are both on factory grinds. The steels (S110V and 20CV) are amazingly tough.

Welcome! I have learned so much from this group, and I hope you do too.

Welcome! I'm up in the Portland area. I too signed up to KKF not too long ago, but have been reading for years. These folks know their stuff.

Hi Everyone, I've been reading KKF for many years and finally got the gumption to sign up. I'm near Portland, Oregon. I seem to soak up a bunch of my time chopping vegetables and fish while simultaneously reading about knives and sharpening and knife reviews. I'm definitely not a pro chef...