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On Monday 26t of Dec. I had the pleasure of hosting a friend and student of mine that has made a great journey in his personal growth as a Human. We talked a lot, about all sort of things. In the wee hours of the night I asked if he and his companion would would like to start a fire with flint &...

These are Onaping Falls, the subject of many artists. especially of A.Y. Jackson

This is a ceremonial choker for smudging a Medicine Wheel

Just finished cooking, glazing, decorating our Easter ham. Glaze is brown sugar layered on ham with orange marmalade applied, broil till bubbly, ever so slightly crisping. I also make from ham/glaze drippings along with orange and pineapple juices. To that 2lbs of dried raisins and cranberries...

I carry a small 12+" X 4+" 3 tine grill in my pack, or I used to. Someone needed it more than me and being worried of load weight relieved me of it.:( I will have to make an other. I used Stainless Steel welding rods and break off the coating, polish the rods, boil them out and shape them to...

On a cd player I listen to: Dame Vera Lynn. Joanne Shenandoah Kastin Do you have favorite music styles or singers

Happy New Year to all :campfire: For us New Year was more an important celebration than Christmass, it was when gifts were exchanged and family/friends came together for a week long feast.

Happy Christmass and a Merry New Year to all :dancer:

I am the new recipient of lenses to rectify cataracts. I now have better than 20/20 vision at a distance, can't read a thing close up. Reading a compass is void unless I have reading glasses, actually reading anything is in the past. I keep glasses all over the place and carry tri-folding...

Today had to sell some firearms that I had, money issues, missing them already. :( They were re-bought by someone else in the matter of minutes. One is very accurate, easily handled. How many of you have had a similar experience with favorite items that were sold or lost or even passed to a...

Tired of walking in hard shoes, getting some leather and making moccasins :cool:

Recently we have had a number of "experienced hikers" stranded in the wilderness for days on end (10+). No kit or not enough in all reality. They have been very closed mouth of their experiences. Is it "shame" How many even for a few hrs jaunt carry a kit?

Along with the wolf thread. How many and what type of encounters with wild bears when out and about?

Just a comment from an old man. I am burnt out, used up. Been shot, stabbed, slashed, broken, fractured, crushed, bruised, contused, burnt, frost bitten just plain mangled. Most of this was in the service of others. I have but little time left (don’t sweat it I don’t). I am Iroquois, very...

I was just wondering if most realistically know how to use what is their kit. I hear (read) There more I know the less I need.... to what lengths really. I carry a comfortable kit in size and weight that covers what I would need for a day, multiple days, a week or so in the bush depending on...

I need a source for a good sgian dubh for my son's wedding. It should be of good steel not pot metal and stag handled. Any help appreciated.

my cousin has left this address in his desk and I am looking in. Oh btw, 54 yrs old semi retired (more active than ever), outdoors oriented, married, 1 son,