{"id":1327,"date":"2025-05-27T18:06:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?page_id=1327"},"modified":"2025-05-27T18:06:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:06:03","slug":"the-lecture-hall","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?page_id=1327","title":{"rendered":"The Lecture Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our collected educational posts, for easy perusal. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-grid pt-cv-colsys\" id=\"pt-cv-view-e4462041z9\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=706\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/G-PigAxes-300x225.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/G-PigAxes-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/G-PigAxes.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=706\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >The Balanced Axe<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">NOTE: This is a living document and will see continued updates and adjustments as time permits. Of all aspects of ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=706\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=662\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DontPeenAmericanBlades-300x252.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DontPeenAmericanBlades-300x252.png 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DontPeenAmericanBlades.png 571w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=662\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Don&#8217;t Peen American Blades<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Just don't. The only exception is when a blade's heat treatment is way too soft AND you are absolutely certain ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=662\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=628\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/No1Snath_3-300x227.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/No1Snath_3-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/No1Snath_3-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/No1Snath_3-1024x776.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/No1Snath_3.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=628\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >So You Bought A Seymour No.1 Snath Off The Shelf&#8230;<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">You've discovered that it has a few significant problems with it, right? Chances are the taper is noticeably irregular, the ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=628\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=400\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/LineTestLineup2-300x203.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/LineTestLineup2-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/LineTestLineup2-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/LineTestLineup2.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=400\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Assessing Form Factor In Cutting Tools: The Line Test Method<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">When analyzing knife and tool designs there are a wide range of approaches that can be used to develop an ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=400\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=371\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ClappNib3-300x203.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ClappNib3-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ClappNib3-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ClappNib3.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=371\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >The First Modern American Scythe Nibs<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Up until the mid 19th century, American scythes had used the English method of affixing their nibs: an iron loop ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=371\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=288\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_2918Small-300x88.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"One of the labels on a Banko scythe blade by Igelfors Liefabrik of Sweden\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_2918Small-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_2918Small-1024x300.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_2918Small.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=288\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >&#8220;Banko&#8221; American Pattern Scythe Blades by Igelfors Liefabrik of Sweden<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">New old stock laminated grass and bush blades, made in Sweden, imported by the Sandvik Saw &amp; Tool Co. of ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=288\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=278\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Duk-DukCultists1-300x220.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Duk-DukCultists1-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Duk-DukCultists1-1024x752.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Duk-DukCultists1.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=278\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >The Real Douk-Douks<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">The French Douk-Douk knife is arguably much more famous than the Duk-Duk secret society of the South-Pacific Tolai people from ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=278\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=215\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1644-300x203.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"Right Side\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1644-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1644-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1644.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=215\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Solving the Tomahawk Handle Knob Problem<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Shown here is a 350g Rinaldi \"Calabria\" hand axe with a modified handle. 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class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=143\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Finding The Balance<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Establishing the actual balance point of asymmetric tools like scythes or axes can be fairly difficult, since the real point ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=143\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=91\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_11732-300x203.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"Care must be taken to avoid heating the edge.\" 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href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=47\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GlancingBladeSymptomsPlainEnglish-300x200.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GlancingBladeSymptomsPlainEnglish-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GlancingBladeSymptomsPlainEnglish-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GlancingBladeSymptomsPlainEnglish.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=47\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Why glancing blows occur while chopping<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\"> ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=47\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=42\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_5465-300x203.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_5465-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_5465-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_5465-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_5465.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=42\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" 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class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=45\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Efficiency In Tool Selection: A Method<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Over my years of edged tool use, experimentation, and study, I've tried all sorts of items of widely different quality, ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=45\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=32\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ConvertedConvex-300x170.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ConvertedConvex-300x170.jpg 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Users often state how impressed they are ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=32\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=6\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_5835-300x200.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_5835-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_5835-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=6\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >A Primer on the Selection, Use, &#038; Maintenance  of the American Scythe<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">A Primer on the Selection, Use, &amp; Maintenance of the American Scythe Last Updated May 13, 2026 The scythe is ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/?p=6\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our collected educational posts, for easy perusal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1327","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1329,"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327\/revisions\/1329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/byxcoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}