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Slow start to a new year
The last blog was related to the ankle surgery. I'm happy to report the healing went well and we are back to normal except for separating...

cmdeyong
Jan 8, 20201 min read
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DeYong Knives on light duty (or gray guy down again)
Well the knife making is pretty limited for 2 months as I have to replace my right ankle again! I was having some "discomfort" this fall...

cmdeyong
Feb 28, 20181 min read
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What I did on my summer vacation
One of this summer's highlights was a canoe trip In Quetico Provincial Park located on the Minnesota/Ontario border. My son Steve and I...

cmdeyong
Dec 11, 20171 min read
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95% Up to speed
I am heading to the finish line as far as casts. I think I can toss the walking boot in ten days and I am ready. I attended a Gun Show in...

cmdeyong
Jan 26, 20151 min read
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Full Time Knife Maker!!
It is official, as of November 1, 2014, I retired from AGCO and will be a full time maker. It happened a little sooner than I expected...

cmdeyong
Nov 28, 20141 min read
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Northern Lakes Knife Show
This weekend was the annual fall knife show in Janesville Wi. The best part is always seeing the other knifemakers that I have gotten to...

cmdeyong
Oct 4, 20141 min read
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Steak Knives
I just shipped a set of 10 steak knives to a great couple from Wisconsin. The whole project was over riding my better judgement. I made...

cmdeyong
Sep 2, 20142 min read
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My first knife
This is the knife that hooked me on knifemaking. I made it in 1981 after ordering the supplies from Sheffield Knifemaking Supply. I...

cmdeyong
Jul 20, 20141 min read
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Windmills were turning
Well windmills were definitely turning last Saturday at Windmill Days in Batavia Illlinois. Brother Harv and I set up early at the art...

cmdeyong
Jul 18, 20141 min read
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