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First SusquehannaFirst 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 LogFire 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 ReplicationPlevna 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 StickTwisted 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 OrchardPaddling 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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Hegman Lake pictographs north of Ely, MN

Hegman Lake pictographs north of Ely, MN

I am a flint knapper living in western New York.  I had originally intended to showcase some of my stone points here.  However, since I also enjoy learning about bushcraft and associated outdoor skills, you can expect to see a variety of post revolving around these subjects as well.   In short, I am on a learning journey so none of my posts will be instructional or how-to in nature – they’ll just be about me experimenting, making mistakes and most importantly, having some fun.

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