tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post364774193201957761..comments2024-03-29T13:47:52.160+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: We 3 Knives of Occident Are....Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-88065825276990039812015-11-21T16:14:22.220+00:002015-11-21T16:14:22.220+00:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090755893173362242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-48464353699779925892011-01-10T14:48:52.796+00:002011-01-10T14:48:52.796+00:00The Opinels are a wee bit rustic, but much better ...The Opinels are a wee bit rustic, but much better as eating knives than the Laguiole.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-43286642787494254842011-01-10T14:14:18.860+00:002011-01-10T14:14:18.860+00:00Beautiful knives and indeed a beautiful table top....Beautiful knives and indeed a beautiful table top. I especially love the Laguiole.<br />Not quite as chic as you Cro, but I've carried a swiss army knife most of my life...amazing how handy the thing is!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00728645243327906117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-82295000251820485712011-01-10T05:40:07.147+00:002011-01-10T05:40:07.147+00:00Looking at the picture above, the thing that stand...Looking at the picture above, the thing that stands out most, is the table-top. I had it made from old 'cuve' wood. The old 6 ft high 'cuves' were used for fermenting wine, and every farmhouse had one in its cellar. Now these huge open-topped barrels are mostly unused, and their well-aged oak planks make fabulous furniture.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com