For many Americans, traveling under TSA's rules are bad enough, and then there's the special kind of torture reserved for those people whose careers make traveling with knives and scissors absolutely necessary. The New York Times has a story today on the awful traveling reality facing hair stylists (sharp scissors), makeup artists (gels and liquids), chefs and professional knife makers ...
By Dan Simmons ? ?Sportsman?s Quest? As we come to the end of the winter outdoor trade shows and conventions, it seems appropriate to make a few observations on the state of the industry. One of the most interesting is the increased interest in knives and the passion for their various technological advances or artistic[...]
Most people might conjure up an image of a blacksmith as a rotund person, wearing a grimy apron, skin smudged from smoke curling off a coal-fired forge over which he plies his trade, and holding a horseshoe between tongs, getting ready to shoe a horse standing in the background, just inside the barn.