Recent content by Jonesie

Hi Gismo, I have got all the info you need to make the pump drill, I find the best read is the primative books from America they are the best books for info.

Cheers mate did not see the other posting. opps

Did any one see John Lord on Thursday evenings Horizon program.It was about the Neolithic man becoming extinct, really good watch.

Well said Peterkm! i couldn't have said it better myself.

I've been using cattail stems with clematis wood and it works every time.The only thing it does not like is damp days.

I have had my knife for 5 years and it has done me proud. I've made bows to spoons wouldn't us any thing else.

I tell you what works really well for me is a pebble that fits well in your hand with a little depressionin the middle ( i got my one on the beach) i use mine all the time to demonstrate the bow drill.

Hi bushcrafters i would just like to tell you all that while at the Rudgwick steam fair there was a book seller and while looking at his second hand books, there it was a very good condition book of THE SURVIVAL HANDBOOK by Raymond Mears, got if for £18 cash. It has taken me along time to get...

Thanks for all the info you guys gave to me i will be following up on some off your suggestions. thanks jonesie

Hi bushcrafters. can any body tell me were i could get one off those shower buckets from the one with the shower rose on the bottom, many thanks Jonesie

thanks you for your handy tips, i will get my self some nikiwax boot cleaner and leather wax. I bought some lowa reproofer when i bought the boots, do you guys know if the lowa leather cream is any good. I went out for a long walk today to try to help break them in, i must admit they seem to be...

Hello every one, i've just bought a new pair off lowa mountain boots and i think they are great. can any one give me any feed back on this boot, any good tips for looking after them.

HI Giancarlo, Lechem can't seem to log in so he phoned me to tell you "yes that is the canoe" if you need to no any more let us know.

Hello out there! can any body tell me off any good insurance companys that insures bushcraft on public liability with out charging the earth. cheers jonesie

the feather moss is either a pleurozium schreberi or eurhynchium praelonggum they are all from the feather moss family not the sphagnum moss family. I checked on the www.britishbryologicalsociety.org.uk and it did not come up proctected.