The Good Ol' Blades Podcast

I got the opportunity to talk to ABS Mastersmith & Bowie fanatic, Lin Rhea (Ray) about everything from knife philosophy, to Bowie knife history, and a ton more. Lin is a fantastic teacher, mentor, and...

15 Jun 20231h 44min

In this Micro Podcast episode, I talk about vintage micarta, the "Westinghouse Craze" and fads associated with micarta, as well as the general market, and egregious prices you'll see. Text me your fee...

12 Jun 202317min

In this Micro Podcast episode, I talk about the time investment component of making knives, and try to help you understand that if the work is worth it, spend the time it take to do a job well.Text me...

9 Jun 20239min

I got to steal some time (but not his hat) and talk with award winning slipjoint maker, whiskey aficionado, Yukon Cornelius look-alike, the marvelous and debonair - Luke Swenson, to talk about life, ...

7 Jun 20231h 14min

In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about show circuits, online relationship building, and the work it takes to build culture around your work. Text me your feedback, suggestions or recommendat...

5 Jun 202317min

In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about about some of the ways makers sell their work, the investment that goes into producing it, and how important the collector/customer feedback loop is to...

3 Jun 202317min

Aaron got the opportunity to talk to a great collector in the pocket knife community: David Nemerson. Dave's representation of his collection can be found on his instagram and Facebook profiles Every ...

31 Mai 20231h 8min

In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about knifemaking videos, selecting the appropriate online video for your needs including Chris Crawford, Kyle Royer, and Jason Knight, and the value gained ...

29 Mai 20238min