In the native lore I’ve read over the years, I’ve come across numerous mentions of the tiny people who live in the forest that white people (modern westerners) can’t see. I’ve talked to one person who, by his own account, has seen them. I’ve also always been interested in the ritual use of psychoactive substances [...]
New evidence is pushing back the date of humans making fire to 400,000 years before present. This is different from humans using fire, and is specifically linked to making it. From the article: In a study published today in the journal Nature, a team of researchers claims to have discovered the earliest evidence of fire-making [...]
In the summer of 1995 I Participated in a 4-week primitive living experiment in Alaska. We built shelters, did a lot of rock-boiling in log troughs, ate a bunch of wild foods and lived in shelters we built. It was an amazing learning experience that is still paying dividends in my personal and professional life. [...]
It’s officially the off season, and I’ve been in Austin, Texas for a little over a week. For the past few years I’ve spent a month or two in Austin with family each winter. I take a few seats out of the van and put in a cot, load it up with some camping gear [...]
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