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Bart, an excellent experimental design! Please give us the results as soon as you can.

Gentlemen, there is an adage that says that perception is reality. Of course it is. We accept that something is real when many people perceive it the same way. Russel, I agree that the perception of...

OMG, not single malt chemicals! Honing with those in the blood stream might result in finger loss or worse!

Thank you Shihan-san. Persco, please pardon my tangental comment to your post. I meant no harm.

O_S, he died on April 26, 2000, he was 19 years 6 months and 12 days old. Perhaps the stone per se will not bring me any enlightenment but the peace and pleasure that I derive from honing and lapping...

It's very true, all of us are passionate. Russel, you have saved me a lot of money for which I thank you. I have now decided not to buy the NOS Y/G Escher with original stamps. I will instead save...

O_S, in your inemical, inscrutable oriental way, you don't assume your well known and appreciated expertise. Let me just say that my knowledge of these superb Japanese stones fits in a thimble while...

When you are dealing with energy you are dealing with different forms of it. These forms can be transformed into each other but they are fundamentally different. We are applying mechanical energy...

Does the path one takes matter or is it immaterial. Boy, that's one that everyone in the material science of metals grapples with. I haven't spent much time studying metals but I have studied...

Russell, Tim Zowada reports that going from the Coticule to the Escher to the pastes does produce a positive, noticeable difference. I have to say that this is my experience as well. Actually, I use...

Well, with that title, I'm sure that my crucifixion is immanent! When it comes to natural stones, the only sensible approach is to deal with a reputable, knowledgeable dealer. Our own Howard of The...