The Black Ships
Season 12, Episode 10: The Black Ships

A photograph of Commodore Matthew C. Perry toward the end of his life, around 1856. Commodore Perry succeeded in forcing Japan to open its nation to foreign trade in 1854. Source: Public Domain

A Japanese illustration of one of
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Right, set of #Masahiro #knives, (and a ceramic honing rod) ordered to use as my personal set of knives at work. :)
Maybe tomorrow a trip to a kitchen supplies store to look for an affordable knife roll to stick them in.
Hope they will arrive soon, so I can use them on the breakfast shift.

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