Angikwazi ngempela ukukutshela ukuthi ngiwudinga kangaki ummese kodwa ngingenawo nokuthi ngangiwusebenzisa kangaki ummese lapho ekugcineni ngiwudinga. Uma ubulinde ummese ofanele wansuku zonke (EDC), angikwazi ukuncoma imimese ye-Kershaw ngokwanele. Ngokuklama, ukusebenza, nesisindo ziyintandokazi ngokuphelele. Futhi yabo…
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Kusukela umuntu eqala ukufunda ukusika okuthile ngensingo, kuye kwaba nenqwaba yemiklamo kanye nokuklanywa kabusha kommese wendabuko wansuku zonke (EDC). Kunemimese engenziwa ngendlela oyifisayo ukuze ilingane nezidingo zakho zokuklama, imimese enamathela efrijini, leyo elingana nengalo yendoda (bese isika eyodwa, ku...
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Kwakuyisigaxa esidungekile sesidalwa, sidabula siye ngapha nangapha, utshani obuphakathi kwezinzwani zalo esigqokweni esinophaphe nejazi lesudi elibukekayo. Zazingekho ezinye izinganekwane eziningi kakhulu ezingashiwo ngezigigaba zayo, ngaphandle kweyodwa okufanele, ngenxa yezizathu ezisobala, ihlale kuze kube sekugcineni, kuze kube yilapho umuntu…
Kwabashisekeli bepeni eliqinile laphaya, ikhono lokwamukela uhlobo oluthile lokugcwalisa uyinki lingenza noma liphule ukuthengwa kwepeni elingenasici. Ngaphezu kwalokho, bambalwa abantu abakujabulelayo ukuvalelwa esitofini sokuhlawulela — abaphoqeleka ukuthenga uhlobo olulodwa kuphela lukayinki. Faka i-Ti Pocket Pro—ipeni le-titanium elilungisayo...
Kuyavunywa, ngingumsebenzisi wamathuluzi amaningi ngoba onjiniyela abaningi akunandaba ukuthi bakumuphi umkhakha futhi ngingasho ngokuqiniseka ukuthi akuwona wonke amathuluzi amaningi afanayo. Ngiphethe uLeatherman Sidekick, iGerber Multi-Plier 600 (i-needlnose) kanye ne-SOG S66N kanti bonke bakhulu ngokwabo…
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Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi sisemsebenzini noma siphuma nje edolobheni, sonke siphatha izinto ezithile—isikhwama semali, i-smartphone noma ummese wephaketheni. Uma unjengami, lowommese uya yonke indawo nawe, kodwa kufanele ngivume, i-Adamas yami ye-Benchmade inkulu kakhulu ukuthi ingahlukaniswa njenge-EDC (I-Everyday Carry). Okwe…