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Pomegranate A.I produced but actually quite interesting and thoughtful ( imo )

Did you read the bit where I moaned about having no finger nails and finding it difficult to deploy the main blade? It wasn't the biggest and baddest I was after , it was One i could easily access the main cutting blade without biting it with my Teeth.

So , why bring them?

My irony I assure you was intended. I guess this comes back to the notion of Bushcraft is lots of things to lots of people ( a bit like religion ) - to some sitting in a woodland environment with a tin after a hard week in an office cubicle whilst trying to carve yet another wooden spoon sat...

Yes probably one of the few circumstances where 7Ps would be useful.. A bob doesn't need to contain fantastical items for a very very high impact but equally very improbable type event - it needs the basics and some things that should have been made ready in advance. Copies of what one...

What do YOU mean by 'Wild' ??? :)

Just pondering How did you guys find this forum? Random chance?? I don't think we need a hard and fast definition of a thing to know what it means to us do we?? Lots of things exist that we relate to and know what another is talking about without a prefaced debate game of ' define your...

@Ozmundo Interested to hear how well ( or not ? ) Your jacket and boots are fairing?

Possible indicator of early onset dementia. : ) 111

So , cliffhanger...... Did it get reattached ? And more importantly did it stay on ????

I'll give it until the end of the week and then find something new. < Kinda surprised tbh >

Genuinely think Secateurs are a solid call. Bushcrafty? No. Safe to pinkies - Yes!!

Ever since I've gotten into studying a blade based martial art and reviewing the associated x/rays/phots and examples of real life wounds I'm WAY more cautious and thoughtful on planning my cuts and acknowledging bloodlines if it all goes sideways. Real eye opener < pun not intended but it fits >

I remember cutting myself as a lad with a lovely hardwood handled folding buck knife , too young to think beyond where the knife currently IS in space and time , to think where the knife may continue going after I cut the vine I was after. The blade bit ( I remember it as super deep but I...

Survivorship bias. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias Quite possibly - Good call and analogy.

I shall forever now imagine you in your busby.

Indeed -judging from the anecdotes of what has so far been mentioned. Not sure if my chicken little /overthinking mindset is quite ready to put things to bed quite yet. Seems the biggest commonality in the more serious of the injuries mentioned is the presence of people to aid and assist -...

5am local morning walk yielded a brief but brilliant glimpse of a Kingfisher and this other bird. I took half , left half. Location mentally logged for next year.