Unfortunately, due to a family emergency I had to cancel the class scheduled for May 21st 2009. The good news is that it has been rescheduled for June 11th 2009 at 6:00 PM. The class will be held at the Wilkes County Public Library, NC in the “The Friends of the Library Meeting Room”. The [...]
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When we find ourselves in a quite moment, it’s amazing to observe what detail surrounds us. Our senses are on alert to report their findings. I enjoy playing the game of observation. I tend to lean most heavily on vision, and I’ll look around… like in cinema, where most scenes start with an establishing shot, [...]
Have you ever tried to make a fire using a magnifier with pine needles as tinder? One of the tricks to successful fires using the solar method is to use tinder that is fibrous, dry and compact, yet loose enough for air flow. Pine needles alone are not dense enough to transfer heat, but if [...]
UPDATE: Due to a family emergency, I will not be able to teach this class as scheduled, but plans are underway to reschedule the class at a later date which will be posted in a new entry
On Thursday, May 21st, 2009 at 6:00 PM I will be teaching an evening class at the Wilkes County [...]
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