"Jim Henderson" <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote in message 
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> On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:09:55 +0000, St. wrote:
>
>> "Jim Henderson" <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote in message
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>>> On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:12:31 +0000, Phil Cook wrote:
>>
>>>> But still if they know their chappes from their quillions who cares?
>>>
>>> Well, I have to admit that I'm partial to the swords - maybe not the
>>> history, but the folks who forge the blades are the real craftsmen.
>>
>>       You're not kidding. As a metal worker myself, I appreciate their
>> skill. I couldn't do what they do.
>
> I absolutely would love a real forged Katana (actually, all three in the
> set would be ideal).  I have a real weakness for the curve in the
> blade....

     Ah, the hammering, the hammering. I would imagine a complete Katana set 
would need a small arrangement with the bank... ;)

           ~Steve~


>
> Jim

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