use a sharpening device as per the instructions, then put it away and go back to your steel. when it is done drain the excess water and keep it aside. “there was one day i looked at my mum and told her ”you taught me everything about love but you did not teach me to hate.” i don’t know why she did not, but the truth is there is hate in the world, so i went into the industry thinking everybody loved everybody. an additional 5 days may be used from sick leave. 