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Mid-Atlantic Primitive Skills Group
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All GroupsEarly Childhood Development (as well as personal skill development)One culture would have children run with a straw hat against their chest, held there by the runners own breeze. This encourages speed and endurance. How can we foster situational awareness from an early age?
What about Agility, Balance, Strength, Flexibility, awareness of nature, or ability to recognize and respond to ones own "Gut Instinct"?
Created on: Monday, 29 March 2010
Friction FireEverything you wanted to know about friction fire. Bow Drill, Hand Drill, Fire Piston, and other methods. Discussion about success with different materials.
Created on: Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Wild Edible Plants... and moreDiscovering wild edible plants of the mid-Atlantic region.
Tracking their movements,
hunting them down,
snatching them respectfully,
preparing according to taste
and eating them.
Created on: Wednesday, 17 February 2010
SkillsA place to list Skills and Talents that you have.
The idea is to Connect, Learn, Trade Skills and Build Community.
Ex: Bow making, Beekeeping, excellent listener, Irrigation pump and system expert, can play flute such as to induce crickets to mate... etc.
Created on: Monday, 29 March 2010
Situational Awareness“I can tell you the license plate numbers of all six cars outside,” Bourne says in “Identity,” the first film of the series. “I can tell you that our waitress is left-handed and the guy sitting at the counter weighs 215 pounds and knows how to handle himself.”
Created on: Monday, 29 March 2010
Flint Knapping and Stone WorkingLearn how to make arrow heads, stone axes, celts and other stone tools. Get together and share knowledge working with stones including, finding the right material, techniques and stone working tools.
Created on: Saturday, 28 March 2009
Brain Tan ShirtHello all and happy new year. I am planing on making a brain tan shirt for a winter project. Any tips, tricks, pointers or help would be appreciated.
jjshevy
Created on: Saturday, 02 January 2010
Emergency Preparedness March 2010Continued Discussion from Jeff's EP class
Created on: Monday, 29 March 2010
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