Woods Roamer

Whittling is one of those nebulous terms that can imply a range of activities from carving figurines and geometric shapes to nothing more t...

This post is about how lazy documentation befuddles language.   In my neck of the woods we have a good example brought to us by someone who...

There’s not much deviation in design in the traditional crooked knife.   The hook knife on-the-other-hand can be quite varied.   That’s bec...

It’s hot and humid and we finally got a few inches of rain the other day.   I’ve had some encounters with rattlesnakes but as long as they...

A fellow lives in a big city surrounded by tens of thousands of houses with expressways nearby and jet planes flying overhead.  He r...

I’m not sure how to explain the photos other than to say that both bodies were lying a few feet from each other and it looked like they ha...

The prehistoric people of South Texas lived as family groups and small bands.  Their languages were similar though moderate geographic...