What "Traditional Knife" are ya totin' today?

2 hour round trip for tea and cake in the church,unlimited refills as well.

I was thirsty so had 3 cuppa's along with a slice of Victoria sponge only £5.

Bikes is nearly on a 100,000 miles,we've been on some advenures together from New Zealand to Sardina and places inbetween. 😍





A lovely little glimpse of how England was back in the day,it makes me both happy and sad.

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Ellesborough - Wikipedia

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This bit I didnt know till now.

"Prime Ministers have often attended this church for Sunday morning worship when in residence at Chequers. Tony Blair, however, followed his wife and children to their Roman Catholic church in Great Missenden. Margaret Thatcher was famously known to have prayed at Ellesborough church during the Falklands War".



















 
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The Douk-Douk Tiki balancing on a lustrous abalone shell. A contrast between man made steel and natural shimmer creating a story of craft and culture. The knife’s Turkish inspired blade, etched Tiki figure and clean lines, a utilitarian tool with a touch of style. A fusion of industrial heritage and Polynesian myth while minimalist construction speaks to the Douk-Douk’s roots as a no-nonsense workhorse, designed for reliability rather than flash.

The abalone shell adds a bit of texture and contrast. Its rough outer edges and iridescent blues and greens whispering of ocean depths and ancient rites, while catching light in a way that highlights the matte finish of the blade. Perhaps not an unexpected nor uncommon image composition … industrial metal meeting natural material. Honoring both the artistry of the Tiki knife and the organic brilliance of the sea. Metal and mollusk, edge and essence. A tribute to the intersection of function and beauty as the Douk-Douk Tiki turns an abalone shell into arguably, Metal Monday’s fanciest knife hammock, because even tough blades need a little luxury.

Stay sharp, my friends. Dull moments are for butter knives, uninspired Mondays and people who fear the grind; folks who think Douk-Douk is a cartoon sound effect and those who think EDC means extra dry cereal.

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