The Good Ol' Blades Micro Podcast - Oubaitori & Knives
In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about Oubaitori, an ancient Japanese concept of non-comparison, associated with the four spring blossoming trees: cherry blossoms, plum, peach, and apricot a...
8 Mar 202310min
The Good Ol' Blades Micro Podcast - Hand Grinding Vs. Grinding Jig
In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about the differences of hand vs. grinding jigs, stigmas associated with them, and a different way to think about using a grinding jig as a tool. Text me you...
2 Mar 20236min
Episode 5 - A Good Ol' Texas Slipjoint Maker - Stanley Buzek
Aaron Lawvere & Chris Crawford had the opportunity to talk the venerable Stanley Buzek on this episode of the podcast. Stanley talks about the pronunciation of his last name, his Czech background, Kol...
1 Mar 20231h 5min
The Good Ol' Blades Micro Podcast - Big Knife, Little Knife
In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about little knives, some of the perception around them as being feminine or dainty, ways to change the way we think about size of blades, and their utilitar...
28 Feb 20237min
The Good Ol' Blades Micro Podcast - Knife Photography
In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about knife photography, both personal and professional, and tips for preparing for photography to get the most bang for your buck, and result for your time....
23 Feb 202314min
Episode 4 - Mississippi Blacksmith, Christ-following Husband, Father, Forged in Fire Champion - Derek Melton - Pt. 2
Take some time with Aaron Lawvere & Chris Crawford to get to know the fascinating Derek Melton in this two part series! Featured on Forged in Fire Season 5, episode 20, Derek is an avid blacksmith, b...
22 Feb 202349min
The Good Ol' Blades Micro Podcast - Proper Shop PPE
In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about the importance of shop Personal Protective Equipment or PPE. Food for thought, tips on how to address common risk factors in the shop, and first aid re...
21 Feb 202312min
The Good Ol' Blades Micro Podcast - The Last 10% of Knifemaking
In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about the last 10% of knifemaking. What it takes to introspect on how you finish out a knife, the measuring stick you hold your own work quality up to, and i...
16 Feb 202311min
