Thank you to ALL who were kind enough to post H B'day wishes to me yesterday! Much appreciated!

In the past 2 months, have acquired folders by Jacques Jobin (his hand-made crysalid folder, with B-MOP handles and 2 blades - ladder swedish damasteel and an ATS-34 - interchangeable - with separate bushings for each blade! Knife virtually made from scratch! My 4th Jobin knife!

Also, a Randall Galbreath ladder damascus folder with rainbow titanium heat-treated handles! And a Josh Genigliaro double spike - a NASTY, beautiful, hand-made fixed blade. And a Larry Pogreba fixed blade - flat grind on one side, and median line grind on reverse side - made 25+ yrs ago! Also an original Michael Walker folder - WOW! And a Wolfang Loerchner integral MOP fixed blade with engraved bolsters! And a Jose DaBraga folder in mint condition! and a W.Henry raindrop damascus folder with inlaid sterling silver insets into the titanium handles! 4 Wade Chastain fixed blade knives - all huge - with heavily engraved handles, hilts, bolsters, and blades! One has a large ivory hand-carved eagle head! Also, 2 Joe Hawk sole authorship fixed blades - with heavy engraving as well!