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About 1K Ton Goal Project

I am an Assistant District Attorney the Dallas County District Attorney's Office. On November 20, 2017, Comedian Bert Kreischer inspired me to start a weight loss journey. I started the journey at 475 pounds. Through Bert's support, Professional Wrestling Hall of Famer and Fitness Legend, Diamond Dallas Page, I reached changed my life. DDP Yoga and Nutrition helped me lose over 240 pounds and increased the quality of my daily life, every day. It is my goal to inspire 10,000 people to lose 200 pounds. If successful, I will help remove 2,000,000 pounds from this planet. Another way to say 2 million is 1,000 tons (10,000 x 200). Hence the name, 1K Ton. Welcome to the 1K Ton Goal Project. Vance

Texas Knifemakers Guild Regional Map and Regional Meetings

Posted on November 8, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project

Attached please find the Texas Knifemakers Guild final regions map.  We voted to go with dividing the state into 3 regions.  It was proposed after the meeting to divide it like the Texas flag, brilliance.  This is what we ended … Continue reading →

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Texas Knifemakers Association Meeting at the Fort Worth Gun Show, October 25, 2014. Makers and Collectors are welcome.

Posted on October 11, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project
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Awesome Video Restoring Anvil!

Posted on October 10, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project
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BladeSports International in Waxahachie, Texas

Posted on September 29, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project

BladeSports International brought five of their competitors to Waxahachie, Texas on Saturday, September 27, 2014.  The event was hosted by Boyce Feed and Grain in historic downtown.  Mississippi custom knifemaker, Donovan Phillips led the cast of competitors. Donovan is sponsored … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to all of the 2014 Winners of the Blade Show Awards in June!

Posted on August 17, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project

The biggest and most prestigious knife show of the year occurs every June in Altlanta, Georgia. It is called The Blade Show. Each year at the show, Blade Magazine announces its winners for the year in 15 separate categories. These … Continue reading →

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You Never Know What Will Show Up At The Farmer’s Market!

Posted on August 10, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project

Two Saturdays ago, I had the exquisite pleasure of examining some stunning knives at my booth at the Farmer’s Market. A local gentleman brought by some knives for me to review. When he set his bag down, a lion’s head … Continue reading →

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Sharpening at the Farmers Market in Waxahachie Again Tomorrow!!

Posted on June 14, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project

I will be back at the Farmers Market in Waxahachie from 8:00-1:00.  Bring your knives, scissors and other edged tools.  As always $5.00 a knife.  I hope you see you there in the morning!

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The Sins of the Father

Posted on June 10, 2014 by 1K Ton Goal Project

Don “Mini-Me” Hinds hard at work perfecting his craft. 1/2 of Ellis County’s Best Knife Sharpening Team.

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