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Re: Anyone into amateur astronomy
I did better than that this month......I have been into astronomy for 50 years and I finally saw Uranus for the first time. (Yea I know heh heh). It is in a line between Mars and Aldebaran (the eye o…2 · -
Re: Anyone into amateur astronomy
Jupiter is fun because you can look a few days apart and see the moons go from one side to another. And everyone who first sees Saturn is wowed. In a few months when Venus becomes an evening planet (…2 · -
Re: Killer deal on high-end knife .....
Well I broke down and ordered the Miyabi 4.5 inch paring knife from Macys. It seemed like a deal. A $190 knife on sale for $93 shipped. Unfortunately it is defective with some of the worse quality co…1 · -
Re: Killer deal on high-end knife .....
How about this? You can tell when I have been sharpening my knives or trying out a new one. (normally there are hairs everywhere on the back of my hand). For me there are 4 basic levels of sharpening…3 · -
Re: Killer deal on high-end knife .....
Sorry but I have to make a (slight) clarification here. Japanese white steels can be tempered the hardest and have the finest grain obtainable in a steel. And they can get the sharpest edge of all th…2 ·