W. Ben Hunt’s classic has earned a reputation as the” authentic handbook since it was first published in 1939. Updated in 1974, it remains the only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture — pioneer style.” I have read this book several times in my search to learn how to build and furnish […]
Year: 2016
Basic Tips for Firearms Deer Season
With Deer season in full swing, the forested areas are loaded with anxious hunters, observing and waiting for the ideal chance to take a shot at deer. In case you’re one of the fortunate hunters who have a license for the deer hunting season, getting readied now—by gaining knowledge and gathering materials —is the perfect […]
The Art of Splitting Stone
The Art of Splitting Stone is a detailed study of the history, tools, and methods used to split, hoist, and transport quarried stone in pre-industrial New England (1630-1825). It is an invaluable resource for historians, archaeologists, and stone masons interested in identifying, dating, or experimenting with early stone splitting and quarrying methods. The amateur researcher […]
Recipe: Cheese Crackers
When I cam upon a recipe for homemade cheese crackers, as soon as I got past the excitement, I realized that this simple recipe was something that I should have been able to figure out on my own. At my house we go through boxes upon boxes of cheese crackers, my three year old loves […]
Survival Items No Hunter Should Be Without
I ended up on writing this post on Survival Items No Hunter Should Be Without especially for the novice hunters or for those who take hunting as a very safe and secure task. If you think that you will go and get the animal and will be back within hours, it’s not really that simple. […]