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by crunch716
Sun Aug 19, 2007 11:58 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: talk me into using my old calypso jr.
Replies: 21
Views: 3657

peer pressure building up... haha! i really want to use it, but knowing the kluts that i am, it will have scuffs and other "character" marks on it within a week. its such a beautiful knife. (i know its not one of the high-end spydies, but this has a certain appeal to me)
by crunch716
Sun Aug 19, 2007 11:50 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: talk me into using my old calypso jr.
Replies: 21
Views: 3657

talk me into using my old calypso jr.

hi guys! i've had a gray vg-10 calypso jr. for some time now. i really love this knife and ive kept it in my safe as my benchmark of sharpness (and also because its soo pretty and smooth :p ). its the only spydie i havent used yet because i was scared to lose the lightsabre-like sharpness. however, ...
by crunch716
Sun Aug 19, 2007 1:32 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Fisher Space Pen refills...
Replies: 1
Views: 961

hi JBE! im currently using a medium point as well. ive tried the bold ones and they produce a slightly thicker line. slightly noticable, but definately not marginal. just dont expect to go from THIS to THIS . :p oh, and just to give you a heads up, i find writing with finer points much smoother and ...
by crunch716
Sun Aug 19, 2007 1:18 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Teenage girl pulls knife from pocket to defend against a rapist
Replies: 11
Views: 3587

im glad it was resolved that way. it couldve been much worse (for the both of them). stories like these teach me that it always pays to be prepared. and whats more important, to have the will to fight when what u deem valuable is threatened. im also glad she kept her cool and did not go out in a flu...
by crunch716
Sat Aug 18, 2007 5:29 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: first post: my spyder story
Replies: 16
Views: 2255

hey gills! nice to see you here too, buddy! haha! same knives, same sharpeners, same forums. uhiforgot: hi there fellow lefty! aint it just a joy that spydie clips are ambidextrous? oh, and my cameraphone has 5mp's, its better than most, but theres still a considerable difference from dedicated digi...
by crunch716
Fri Aug 17, 2007 9:34 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: first post: my spyder story
Replies: 16
Views: 2255

thanks, everyone!

thanks for the warm welcome, guys! and its glad to know that we share the same experiences. u know, non-knife people should really spend some time here so they can see that spyderholics are actually the friendliest of people. u see, here in the Philippines, people just dont understand what knives ar...
by crunch716
Fri Aug 17, 2007 7:32 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: first post: my spyder story
Replies: 16
Views: 2255

thanks, doc! i always look forward to reading ur posts...specially when it comes to SD stuff. ..oh, and eastr, yup, one of the advantages of getting knives from the local store is that i get to handle them first before i cough up the dough. the only thing is, with spydies, i always wanna buy them ri...
by crunch716
Thu Aug 16, 2007 11:03 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: first post: my spyder story
Replies: 16
Views: 2255

first post: my spyder story

hi all! greetings from the Philippines! oh, first off, i gotta give credit where it is due.. thanks goes out to Kristi of Spyderco who helped me register my account. Hi everyone! this is my first time posting here but ive been lurking around for quite some time now. and from everything ive read and ...