Ceramic Knife

Ceramic Knife

Ceramic knives are good for fruit cutting because the fruit like apples has acid and rests to a steel blade and turns brown after you cut it. Ceramic knives are also very sharp and very hard and brittle so you have to be careful.  The main downside is being so hard...

Car accessory

Car accessory

There are lots of accessories for cars and trucks now including waxes and polishes, headlight cover restorers, floor mats etc.  In waxes we have the old standards like Turtle wax, Simonize, McGuires, Mothers etc.  one of the newer products is ceramic.  The ads say...

Tool Knives

Tool Knives

In the old days they had toolknives made in England for farmers and outdoorsmen. Some were large with several blades and stag handles.  Besides the main blade for general cutting then there are other blades like a saw, screwdriver, awl, corkscrew etc. they also made...

Knife

Knife

Most men carry a pocket knife of some sort.  Originally these were usually two hand opening clasp knives.  People who wore suits all day usually had a small two blade knife called a pen knife, some were carried on pocket watch chains. These small knives were used to...

Kitchen knives

Kitchen knives

There are two major styles of knives eastern and western. Western includes American and German made knives. Western tend to be thicker and will take a beating. Americans tend to eat heavy cuts of meat like beef, pork, lamb, and wild game like deer, elk, antelope and...

Watches

Watches

There are basically two types of watches mechanical and quartz. The mechanical watches are powered by a spring wound motor with gears, levers, wheels. The mechanical movements are either wound by hand or by an automatic movement using a counter weighted wheel that...