From the Sharpening Bench: Knife Talk and a Sweet Griptilian!

Here's a bit of knife talk, discussing my thoughts about a new customer and knife hobbyist, David, who sent in his brand new Benchmade Griptilian for sharpening, direct from BladeHQ. David is an eager learner in the knife hobby, soaking up all we knife knuts have to offer on YouTube and the forums. After talking with him though, I can't help but wondering whether our wanton dissemination of knowledge has helped him or confused him beyond hope (just kidding, sort of). We can be a rather odd lot...