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  1. standingbear

    Old Knife

    I have just been given my great, great grand fathers knife. It was a two blade with one being a lock blade, the smaller slip joint blade has been broken off many years. It is tang stamped WHOSENHOME SUPERIOR CUTLERY. It might be W H Osenhome but there are not periods or spacing and all are in...
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    Surgery Again

    Hi all I haven't been on much this summer been recovering from my rotator cuff surgery on my left shoulder and doing my best to wook all week. NowI am gona have same surgery on my right rotator on sept 29th. Hopefully all goes well and I will be able to set up shop next summer and finally make...
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    Back to work

    Well after being off work for 8 weeks after my rotator cuff surgery, I am finally allowed to go back to work. I just cant lift anything with left arm, 0 pound weight limit for a few months. My boss said I could train people and would get me somone to help on lathe. Michael
  4. standingbear

    Surgery

    Hi all I lived and am home from my rotator cuff surgery, had a nerve block so left arm is numb but every thing seems to be ok. just have to take it easy and let it heal. Michael :biggrin:
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    Rotator Cuff Surgery

    Hi all after a year putting up with a bum shoulder I talked my Doc into getting an MRI on it and seeing a Surgeon, turns out I have a torn rotator cuff and will have surgery on Jan 6 2011. Hopefully I will be able to work in the garage next year as long as it dosent get as hot as this year, I...
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    Pow Wow

    Hi all I just got home from a weekend PowWow north of my area, it was put on by the Indian counsel I am a member of we left sat morning all loaded up to go and campout there and hit rain half way there :sad: then the sky cleared up and we had a great weekend visiting with family and friends...
  7. standingbear

    First 2 knives I made

    The biggest with crown from a whitetail was made 32 years ago from an old file, since I was green to anything about knife making its still hard except where i got it hot by the choil. The smaller with antler tang as handle is also a file, I made it about 15 years ago, I softened it with a torch...
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    Friendly visit

    Last sat. the 10th I got to go visit Tod Lowe (www.crystalcreekknives) He was gracious enough to let me make a knife using my pattern and his materal and grinders. I learned a lot and got to meet a great guy and his family. It was an all day event but the knife came out great and I...
  9. standingbear

    Sealing micarta

    Hi all, I bought a knife at the gun and knife show this weekend and it has a grey micarta handle, I sharpened it and got oil on it bah. No big deal dawn cleaned it up but I would like to keep that from happening again soo. What do you use to seal up micarta or do you? :unsure: thanks
  10. standingbear

    Indiana area makers

    Hi all are any of you in the IN area, that would let me visit your shop? If so let me know please. cool 1
  11. standingbear

    Some of my knives

    http://s916.photobucket.com/albums/ad8/standingbear46/?action=view&current=IMG_2556.jpg http://s916.photobucket.com/albums/ad8/standingbear46/?action=view&current=IMG_2555.jpg http://s916.photobucket.com/albums/ad8/standingbear46/?action=view&current=IMG_2554.jpg...
  12. standingbear

    New Guy

    Hi all name is standingbear, found this sight in knife mag. forget which one. Im 46 and married with 2 daughters, I love knives and have made a couple over the years. Have A.D.D. so have many intrests and move from one to another all the time, drives the wife crazy hehe. I am also into Indian...
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