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    Espresso nerds in the house?

    I guess I'm slow (definitely not the best barista) but it took me a few years to get to where I'm really happy with my coffee. My biggest improvement came after I broke down and bought a good scale(acaia lunar). I did add a manual profiling valve and a good distribution tool, expensive yes but...
  2. Bear

    Espresso nerds in the house?

    That's my go to, I usually order it by the 2lb bag, the funkier the better, Dragonfly every once in awhile. My machine is a Alex Duetto, grinder Ceado E37
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    Paring / fruit knife recommendations

    Butch Harner "Harner Knives", you can find him on facebook. Just tell him what you want, that one is 2 1/2" with a straight handle.
  4. Bear

    Paring / fruit knife recommendations

    It's not a Japanese but the top one is the best strawberry knife bar none. Butch came up with this one after I told him what I was looking for.
  5. Bear

    Techniques for consistency while stropping (watching the shadow of my edge)

    It seems to help me get my initial angle a little easier and maintain it when I do switch every pass.
  6. Bear

    Dogs of KKF

    Why is it you always forget how hard it is the first few months, maybe because of the lack of sleep?
  7. Bear

    1 knife April

    Free at Last
  8. Bear

    1 knife April

    Some Sweet Potato dog treats
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    Techniques for consistency while stropping (watching the shadow of my edge)

    I don't know what it is about his sharpening, he's just so methodical, simple but his knife angle never varies. Eventually they have to go back to the stones.
  10. Bear

    Techniques for consistency while stropping (watching the shadow of my edge)

    I like to feel it like Ivan does in the above video, I don't think I could ever do it by sight if that's what is meant here.
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    1 knife April

    It did fine, I really needed to get a good patina on this blade to hold back the rust and I accomplished my goal.
  12. Bear

    1 knife April

    I don't ever want to cut semi-frozen Pork-Butt with my Fugi again.
  13. Bear

    1 knife April

    I touched up all my other knives this morning in anticipation, I'm ready for a change
  14. Bear

    WTS A gang of Raquin’s

    14 minutes
  15. Bear

    Recommendations for tape that removes cleanly

    Frog tape makes two grades, the delicate surface one is very easy to remove.
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    1 knife April

  17. Bear

    1 knife April

    No chickens yet;)
  18. Bear

    best BBQ tools

    These things work good 3 sets of the Winco tongs, my old spatula from the restaurant and a cheap stainless dish scrubby with a handle.
  19. Bear

    Whats cooking? **** Making something fine and fancy?** Just plain good? Show us!

    Usually I'm not a big fan of Mussels but these things were off the chart, super clean, sweet and huge.
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