Professional & Community  Organizations:

    Maritime Blacksmiths Association
    Cape Breton Blacksmiths Association

Educational & Technical Resources:

  Knife Steel FAQ 
Heat Treatment
Forging
More about forging ...

On-Line Communities & Forums:

Blade Forums - 
    The world's most active site for knifemakers & collectors.   
Bladesmith's Forum -    
    A gathering spot for some of the planet's finest & most innovative bladesmiths.
Jerzee Devils Forum -   
   The best damn forum. Period.   

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Other Sites of Interest:

Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design
Escape Outdoors
The Winning Shot Photography & Design
Jayme Burns Fine Art & Photography
Wickett & Craig Leather
Burl Source
The New Jersey Steel Baron
Canadian Knifemaker's Supply
Wildertools

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Things I'm always looking for...
(i.e. Do you have any of these items?!)

-  powdered ochre
- old metal files - the thick ones particularly
- whale bone
- antler (moose, deer, elk, etc.)