First Susquehanna Today I finished up a Susquehanna point that I had originally worked into a little biface a few days ago.  The material is keokuk chert and probably wasn't historically used with...

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Fire Log Here I go, playing with fire again!  This is something I saw Ray Mears demonstrate in his Bushcraft video series.  It is a neat concept that requires a dry and seasoned...

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Plevna Replication This Plevna impostor measures about 3-3/4" long and 1-7/8" wide. It is made from Keokuk Burlington chert. I call it an impostor because, try as I might, I couldn't quite get...

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Twisted Withy Stick Withys may not sound very exciting to most, but I've just had a breakthrough with them so I'm a little excited and thought I'd share what I've learned. First of all, I want...

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Paddling the Oak Orchard I also forgot to mention that I enjoy paddling - a lot. I took the canoe out today and paddled the Oak Orchard River through a portion of the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge...

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