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Bulletin #1 - Spring 1991: The Founding Of The SPT
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: David Wescott, Editor
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Contrasting Viewpoints - Does Dressing The Part Detract From Authenticity? by Errett Callahan
-The Society Of Primitive Technology Organized by Steve Watts
-THE SOCIETY AS CAMPFIRE: A Look At How We Got Started by Errett Callahan
-THE VIEWS FROM THE CAMPFIRES' LIGHT: Introducing the Charter Members of the Society by SPT Board Members
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY: Announcements, Services, Workshops, Events, Resources, Publications, Videos
-FROM RE-CREATION COMES INSIGHT
-The Hand-Drill Fire by John McPherson
-Understanding Fire by Mors Kochanski
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE:
-Introduction to Ceramic Replication by Maria-Louis Sidoroff
-What's the Color of Your Clay? by Maria-Louis Sidoroff
-INSIGHTS - Comments from the Board
Arrowheads, Tools, Function and Interpretation by Jack Cresson
-RECONSTRUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY
-Arctic Archery by Errett Callahan
-TECHNOLOGY NEWS - National and International
Bulletin #2 – Fall 1991: No Theme
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Letters to the Editor
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: The Making Of Science (Heaven Forbid!) by Errett Callahan
-Honoring Our Shared Heritage by Steve Watts
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE: FIBERS
-Fiber Preparation by David Wescott & John McPherson
-Rediscovering Flax by Evard Gibby
-Agave Fibers by Carrie Wilson & Michael Ryan
-Cordage Making by Steven Edholm & Tamara Wilder
-The Basswood by Phillip D. Moore
-Tumplines, Carrying Nets and Belts by Alice Thlloch
-Caring For Old Textiles by Deborah G. Harding
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE: ADHESIVES
-Mummy Varnish, Spruce Gum and Other Sticky Stuff by Scott Silsby
-Make Your Own Hide Glue by Jim Riggs
-Animal and Fish Glues by Jeffrey R. Schmidt
-Jr. Abo Camp ... A Photo Essay by John McPherson
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY - Announcements, Services, Workshops,
Events, Resources, Publications, Videos
-RECONSTRUCTIVE ARCHEOLOGY
-Arctic Archery: Part II by Errett Callahan
FROM RE-CREATION COMES INSIGHT
-Acoma Pueblo Pottery by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
-Primitive Pottery Firing by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
-Where There's No Tinder by E.J. (Joe) Pratt
-Your First Primitive Bow by Tim Baker
-AUTHOR RESPONDS - Scott Silsby
- PAINT IT WITH PRIDE - Essay by Doug Land
- BOOK REVIEW
Bulletin #3 – Spring 1992: House Projects
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Sheltered In Prehistory by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Craftsmen of Necessity by Christopher Williams
-FROM CONCEPTION TO CONSTRUCTION
-More Than Just A Shelter by Susan Eirich-Dehne
-Development of The Encampment
-Some Shelter Concepts by Mors Kochanski
-Caddo House Reconstruction: Anatomy Of A Project by Scooter Cheatham
-Tools and Materials by Errett Callahan
-Hawaiian Lashing Methods
-Why Build A Traditional House by John & Ela White
-North American House Projects - Photos and Graphs by Errett Callahan
-Flevo-Polder Project: Holland 1976
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
- "Rocking On" With The Paiute Deadfall by Jim Riggs
-Trapping: A New/Old Look by Matt McMahon
-TECHNOLOGY NEWS: National and International
-EXPERIMENTATION TO ADAPTATION
-The Cause Of Arrow Speed by Tim Baker
-Construction Of A Slit-Rib Bone Knife by Steve Watts
-A Cordage Backed Bow by Dick Baugh
-BULLETIN BOARD - SPT Member Notices
-WHAT'SIT by Wryley Hunter
Bulletin #4 – Fall 1992: Projectile Technology
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: When The People Gather by David Wescott
-Primitive Technology In A Museum Setting by Randy Ledford
-Anasazi by Evard Gibby and Merlin Yost
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Flintknapping, Elitism, and Fracture Geometry by Errett Callahan
-Primitive Technology and The "New"Archaeology by Maria Sidoroff
-FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE - HAND-THROWN PROJECTILES
-Primitive Hunting Equipment by Scooter Cheatham
-The Non-Returning Boomerang by Erett Callahan
-Using Natural Wood Elbows by Ray Rieser
-Tuning A Throwing Stick by Robert Forest
-Reflections on the Rabbit Stick by Jim Allen
-Southeastern Indian Rabbit Sticks by Steve Watts
-Responses to What'sit #3 by Wryley Hunter
-EXPERIMENTATION TO ADAPTATION
-Throwing Darts With The Baton de Commandement by Paul Comstock
-Thong-Thrown Arrows and Spears by Tim Baker
- Great Basin Atlatls by Steve Allely
-Reconstructing A Generic Basketmaker Atlatl by Wryley Hunter
-ATLATLS: Throwing/or Distance by Craig Ratzat
-Stealth Technology 1992 B.C. by William R. Perkins
-Bullroarers by Tom Hackett
-TECHNOLOGY NEWS: National and International
- A Fire-By-Friction Set by Ben Walker
-Uses 0/Birch Bark by Jim Miller
-Tan Your Hides With Nature's Tools by Jim Miller
-The Goysich Hand-Drill by Jim Allen
-Technology Notes- Dan Dustin
-Croton Point Weekend Pottery Workshop by Barry Keegan
-A Method For Firing Primitive Pottery by Evard Gibby
-A Pottery Bibliography by Maria Sidoroff
-How To Cook In Primitive Pottery by Collected Writings
-WHAT'SIT #4- Fire
Bulletin #5 – Spring 1993: Stone Tools
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: A Tapestry of Winter by Carol Hart
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Aboriginal Cookery by Alice Ross
-FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
-Make A Mountain Bark Basket by Doug Elliott
-Construction Of The Juniper Berry Basket by Jim Riggs
-Introduction To Tule Ethnobotany by Norm Kidder
-Western Wampum by Sylvia Thalman and Don Theiler
-Eastern Wampum by Maria Sidoroff
-EXPERIMENTATION: CELTS AND AXES
-Celts at Pamunkey and Cahokia by Errett Callahan
-Personal Notes On Celt Use by Larry Kinsella
-CHOPPERS, AXES, CELTS, HAMMERS - Photographs
-Manufacture Of Ground Stone Axes by Paul Hellweg
-Greenstone Woodworking Tools by Scott Silsby
- Atlatl Weights by Bob Perkins
-Finding Hidden Tracks by Charles Worsham
6-TECHNOLOGY NEWS: National and International
- The Miracle Of Fire By Friction by Dick Baugh
-Don't Be A Knapping Vandal by Curtis Tunnell
-The ABC's Of Flintknapping by John Holland
-The Unsung Shelter by Jim Allen
-Medicine Bow Wickiups by Errett Callahan
-Stone Tool Basics: Chart by Steve Watts
-Observations On A Hafted Adze by George Price
- WHAT'SIT#5
-Guidelines For Authors
Bulletin #6 – Fall 1993: Water Craft
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Historic Voyagers by Maria Sidoroff
-FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
-Primitive Fiber Bundle Watercraft: A Materials Primer by Steve Watts
-Mud and Fire: Tools Of The Dugout Canoe Maker by Terry Powell
-A Carved Boat From The Northwest Coast by Gregg Blomberg
-The Ancient Coracle by Maria Sidoroff
-GA-O-WO: Building an Iroquios Elm Bark Canoe by Michael Kerwin
-Canoe Tree by D.R. Doerres
-Tule Boats by Dick Baugh
-Danish Neolithic Boat Project by Errett Callahan
-EXPERIMENTATION - DRILLING
-Making Fire With a Pump-Drill by Charles Worsham
-Pump-Drills: Their Design, Construction and Attunement by Anthony Follari
- Some Thoughts on Danish Flint Technology by Michael Stafford
-Updated Fracture Mechanics: From Hertz to Archaeology to Cones by J.B. Sollberger
-Primitive Travel Gear by Matt McMahon
- A Simple Shaving Horse For Bowmaking by Douglas Macleod
-Dealing With Museums by John Whittaker
-Modern Implications of Primitive Maple Sugaring Techniques by Deborah A. Duchon
-Stalking the Wild "One-Leggeds" by Jim Miller
-Processing Acorns by Errett Callahan
-Making Pitch Sticks by Evard Gibby
-Calories and Economy by Thomas Elpel
Bulletin #7 – Spring 1994: Primitive Art
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Images In Stone
-Animals, Art and Anima by Steve Watts
-A Painted Paleolithic Cave by Jean Courtin and Jean Clottes
-More Light On The Subject: Oil Lamps by Maria-Louis Sidoroff
-PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Artifacts and Ethics by Tom Elpel
-"Abo" Ethics by Alice Tulloch
-ANOTHER THOUGHT: Ethics & Collecting by David Wescott
-FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
-Making a "Primitive Primitive" Thrusting Spear by Steve Watts
-Jabbing and Throwing Spears by Scooter Cheatham
-A Mammoth Undertaking by Errett Callahan, PhD
-Knife Hafting Techniques by Charles Spear
-A Basketmaker Knife System by David Holladay
-Replicating The Elko Eared Point by Greg Nunn
-ON THE GREEN SIDE
-Plants by Jim Allen
-Purslane: A Personal Perspective by James Gillaspy, PhD
-Plaited Yucca Sandals –by Paul Campbell
-Rivercane Arrows by Steve Watts
-EXPERIMENTATION & INSIGHTS
-Buckskin Babblings by Alice Tulloch
-Secrets Of Sinew by Dick Baugh
-Platforms To Prehistory by Jack Cresson
- Hafting and Natural Glues by Charles Spear
-Dodi Ben Ami by Maria Sidoroff
-A 1500's Lenape Indian Village by Chris Stieber & Cindy Dickert
Bulletin #8 – Fall 1994: At The Water’s Edge
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Swamp Dancers by Doug Elliot
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Traditionalism vs. Modernism by Errett Callahan
-Mrs. Kompost's Extraordinary Cattail Leaf Visor by Steve Watts
-Cattail Dolls by Mors Kochanski
-Adventures With the Versatile Tule by Jim Riggs
-A Pomo Tule Doll by Norm Kidder
-The Ancient Art of Split Willow Sculpture by Tom Elpel
-Palmetto Hat by Ray Bornstein
-Netting Notes by Steve Watts
-Freehand Netting by Mors Kochanski
-Gathering Wild Foods by Jim Miller
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
-Yucca and Agave Sandals by Paul Campbell
-Hafting Ideas by Virgil Hayes
-The Bronze Age in Grinnell by John Whittaker
-EXPERIMENTATION & INSIGHTS
-The Holmegaard Bow: Fact and Fiction by Errett Callahan, PhD
-Slim, Trim, and Paleo-Indian by Vaughn Bryant, Jr.
-Food Gathering Methods by Charles Spear
-Multifunctionality of Pebbles by Sophie de Beaune
-The Sampson Deadfall by James Andal
-Knapping Illustrated by Charles Spear
-Glue -A Book Review by Tamara Wilder
-Roast of the Century by Mark Rosacker & Susan Burneson
- Fire by Norm Kidder
-Fire Materials by Dick Baugh
-Tinder Bundle by Charles Worsham
- Metaphors for Living by Tom Elpel
Bulletin #9 – Spring 1995: Music and Woodwork
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The Music of Prehistory by Laurence Libin
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: One Last Thought
-Sounds From The Past - Lightning Bird / Louray Caverns
-The Stones by Maria Sidoroff
-What Sound Do Gourds Make by Steve Watts
-Primitive Flutes Made of Bone by Manuel Lizarralde
-Central California Music by Norm Kidiler
-California Elderwood Flute by Paul Campbel
-Wing-Bone Whistle by Rob Withrow
-Making A Drum by Robin Brown
-The Chippewa Courting Flute by Randal Kinkade
-The Flageolet by Charles Spear
-Glossary of Musical Instruments by David Wescott
-Shell Trumpets by Steve Watts
-WOODWORKING
-Ancient Wood Carving Kit Cache by Steve Allely
-Northwest Coast Carving by Gregg Blomberg
-Carving Green Wood: NW Coast Ladles by Gregg Blomberg
-Bent-Corner Box Making by Gregg Blomberg
-Making an Elbow Adze by Gregg Blomberg
-Functional Motions by Errett Callahan
-Wood Under Stress by Hari Heath
-The Three-Stick Roycroft Pack by Dick Baugh
-Hands-Free Vice & Switchblade by George Stewart
-Stone-Tool Quickie Bow by Jim Riggs
-Sticks and Stones by Barry Keegan
-The Hazards of Roadkills by Alice Tulloch
-A Dogbane Net by Jeff Gottleib
-Notes On Polypore Fungi by R. Alan Mounier
-Pomo Netting by Norm Kidder
-Subcutaneous Stitch for Buckskin by Chris Morasky
-Seeing by Jim Allen
-Pop Shaker by Rob Withrow
Bulletin #10 – Fall 1995: Bone, Tooth and Antler
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Tradition vs. Technology by Norm Kidder
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: An Ongoing Discussion
-BONE WORKING
-Bone Working Basics by Steve Watts
-An Experiential Exercise by David Wescott and David Holladay
-Making Puebloan Bone Awls by Janet Mathews and Leslie Murlock
-Working Hides With Bone and Antler by Tamara Wilder and Steven Edholm
-From The Leg Of The Deer by Roy H. Brown
-Leg-Bone Tools and Art by David Holladay and David Wescott
-Notes On Bone Needles by Chris Morasky
-The Scapular Saw by Norm Kidder
-ANTLER & TOOTH WORKING
-Making A Reduced Antler Flaker by Steven Edholm
-Antler Billets by Charles Spear
-Fire on Ice by Paul Scheighardt
-Shark Tooth Tools by Robin C. Brown
-EXPERIENTIAL PROJECTS
-Removing The Hooves From Deer – Tamara Wilder
-An Aboriginal Airbrush by Wiley Woods
-Reproduction of Prehistoric Sickles by Manuel Cortina and Javier Preysler
-Indian Angling by Paul D. Campbell
-The Pottery of Mata Ortiz by Walter parks
-Bark Canteens by Anthony Folari
-Affects of Stone Projectile Points by William R. Perkins
-Making Throw Sticks Fly Straight by Norm Kern
-Solberger Memorial by Errett Callahan
-A 30-Minute Bow by Jim Miller
-Primitive Lifeskills Club by Tycho Holcomb and Colin Adams
-Using Stone Tips by Errett Callahan
Archeon by Maria-Louise Sidorff
Atlatl Elbow by Ray Strischek
The Art of Nothing by Thomas J. Elpel
Bulletin #11 – Spring 1996: Primitive Technology For Kids
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Coming of Age by Jim Allen
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: State of The Society - The First Five Years
-PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS FOR KIDS
-The Versatile Throwing Stick by Jim Allen
-Teaching Primitive Skills to Children: A Place to Begin by Wanda DeWaard
-Creating a Low-Tech Atlatl by Charles Spear
-Wildchild: An Evolving Curriculum by Patrick Munson
-Sharing Oldways With the Young – Norm Kidder
-Floating With the Hand-Drill by Chris Morasky
-What to Teach Kids and Why by Dick Baugh
-Awakening the Primal Storyteller by Robin Moore
-The Bow-drill Fire For Young Kids by Robin Moore
-Ashcakes by Thomas J. Elpel
-Primitive Skills In Today’s Schools by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
- Rudimentary Fist Pottery by Charles Spear
-Teach Primitive Skills To Kids Through Scouting by Evard Gibby
-The Underlying Survival Skills of Teaching by Ricardo Sierra
-The Amazing Coal-Burned Spoon by Ricardo Sierra
-Basic Mat-Making For Children by Jeff Gottlieb
-Buckskins For Beginners by She’ome Walker Rose
-Baby Carrying by Carrie Ryan
-EXPERIMENTAL & RESEARCH PROJECTS
-Explorer Park's Work Shelter by Daniel Abbott
-The Basics of Biface Knapping - Introduction by Errett Callahan, PhD.
-Yucca Slab Survival Sandals by Paul Campbell
-Card Weaving by Bart and Robin Blankenship
-Making Iroquois-Style Cornhusk Moccasins by Barry Keegan
-Time and Labor Economy Among the Sierra Miwok by Alice Tulloch
-Book Review by Errett Callahan
-Artifact and Project Recording by Dr. Leland Gilsen
-A View From The Ridge by Errett Callahan, SPT President
Bulletin #12 – Fall 1996: Lower Paleo Tools
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Lower Paleolithic Tools by John J. Shea
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Collective Vision by Catherine St. John, Ph.D
-Handaxes by Lyall Watson, from Lightning Bird
-LOWER PALEOLITHIC TOOLS
-The Lower Paleolithic: 2,000,000 Years Ago by Steve Watts
-Paleo "Bashed" Tools by Charles Spear
-The Bipolar Technique by Errett Callahan, Eb. .
-Easy To Make "Pebble" Tools - aul Hellweg
-from APE #1 – Oldowan, Abbevillian, Acheulean by Errett Callahan, Ed.
-A Quick Guide To Old World Tools by Steve Watts
-The Birth Of The Biface by Scott Jones
-Handaxemanship by Steve Watts
-EXPERIMENTAL & RESEARCH PROJECTS
-Making Cordage By Hand by Norm Kidder
-On The Cutting Edge: Stone Tool Bow Making by Bart & Robin Blankenship
-The Dugout Canoe by Jim Dina
-Brains, Bones, and Hot Springs by Matt Richards
-Wild Plants Economics by Thomas J. Elpel
-Hand-Drill Fire Making by Steven EdhoJm
-Corn Mortar by Steve Watts
-Conquering The Darkness by Benjamin Pressley
-California Trap Triggers by Paul Campbell
-What's In A Knap Kit by Jack Cresson
-The Chumash Sling by Paul Campbell
-More On Friction Fire by Evard Gibby
-Ready To Use Stone Containers by Jeff Gottlieb
-A Cucurbit Flute by John Lovaas
-Responses to PTN #3
-The Carrying of Children by Carrie Ryan
-Seeing by Jim Allen
Bulletin #13 - Spring 1997: Foods and Cooking
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Pumpkins by Alice Ross
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Turning Back the Clock by Maria-Louis Sidoroff
-Early Man from the American Museum of Natural History
-Picking up Pawpaws by Doug Elliot
-Sweet Acorn Mush by Paul Campbell
-Working with Black Walnuts by Thomas Stock
-The Nutting Stone by Steve Watts
-Persimmon Cuisine by Doug Elliot
-Soapstone Bowls by David Allison
-Bone Chisels by Steve Watts
-Perforated Stone Slabs by Scott Jones
-Primitive Cooking by Norm Kidder
-Those Little Things by Tycho Holcomb
-Drying Food by Molly Miller
-A Pit Bake by Tamara Wilder
-Earth Play-Camas Bake by She’om
-An Oven of Mud and Straw by Scott Kuipers
-Bread Ovens in Syria by Dr. Noor Mulder-Heymans
-EXPERIMENTAL AND RESEARCH PROJECTS
-Time and Labor Economy – Part 2 by Alice Tulloch
-Rat al Mesquite by Paul Campbell
-Hand Fishing by Doug Elliot
– The Fire Plow by Bart & Robin Blankenship
-Primitive Tanning Tips by Matt Richards
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Spindle Coal Technique by John Leeds
-Pocket-size Plant Press by Evard Gibby
-Native Nutrition: A Review by Jeff Gottlieb
-Wet-Scrape: A Review by Alice Tulloch
-A Leaf-Shaped Biface by Paul Schweighardt
-The Information Gatherers by Thomas J. Elpel
Bulletin #14 - Fall 1997: Northern Skills
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: A tribute to Errett Callahan by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Circumpolar People
-DUODJI – Sami Handicrfats by Gunvor Guttorm
-PEOPLE OF THE FOREST
-Sami Birch Bark Work by D. A. Torma
-Sapmi: Land of the Sami by Lynx
-Building A Lavvu by Nathan Muus
-The Sami Ghoatti by D. A. Torma
-Sambe Winter Boots by Lynx
-A Northern Birch Bark Lodge by Brent Ladd
-Open Hearth Fire in a Wigwam by Danny August
-Fire in the Boreal Forest by Mors Kochanski
-The Fenno-Ugrian Two Wood Bow by Ragnar Insulander
-Camper’s Pampers by Doug Elliot
-The Roycroft Snowshoe by Mors Kochanski and T. A. Roycroft
-PEOPLE OF THE ICE
-Feathers, Fashion, and Food by Jill Oakes
-Keewatin-Style Footwear by Jill Oakes
-Building Igloos by Christof Hagen
-Survey of A West Greenland Kayak by Wolfgang Brink
-EXPERIMENTATION AND RESEARCH
-Care and Storage of Hides by Steven Edholm and Tamara Wilder
-Northern Skills Head South by Scott Jones
-Primitive Weapons by Scooter Cheatham
-Hafting Methods by Virgil Hayes
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-The Sled by Jim Miller
-Gathering Your Own by Vince Pinto
-A Digueno Sandal by Paul Campbell
-More Roadkill Safety by Evard Gibby
– Adaptability by Thomas J. Elpel
Bulletin #15 - Spring 1998: Ceramics
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Another Look at Clay by Steven Edholm & Tamara Wilder
-Pottery Construction Sequence and Salvage Strategies by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Archaeological Site Reporting by Scott Jones
-CERAMIC EXPERIMENTS
-Laurel Ceramics by Michael Budak
-Organic Paint Sources by Clint Swink
-The Dirt on Color by Steven Edholm & Tamara Wilder
-Problem Solving in Ceramics by Errett Callahan, Daniel Abbot & Kelly Viars
-Sure-Fire Way to Fire Pots by John Olsen
-Recycling a Broken Pot by Steve Watts
-Recreating Peru’s Past Pottery by Carol Mackey & Maria-Louis Sidoroff
-Reduction Fired Earthenware by Oliver Kent & David Dawson
-Sherds of Evidence by Jenny Shiels
-News From the Archaic Kitchen by Scott Jones
-Kids and Clay by Jeff Gottlieb
-FROM RESEARCH TO EXPERIMENTATION & APPLICATION
-Feathers, Fashion, and Food by Jill Oakes
-Keewatin-Style Footwear by Jill Oakes
-Building Igloos by Christof Hagen
-Survey of A West Greenland Kayak by Wolfgang Brink
-EXPERIMENTATION AND RESEARCH
-Getting Away in an Elm Bark Canoe by Jim Dina
-Cactus Spine Fish Hooks by Nils Behn
-The Black Gum Tree by Doug Elliot
-Wood Ashes & Hide Tanning by Matt Richards & Michelle Riley
-Cheyenne-style Gaming Basket by Deborah Harding
-Technology of Good Grooming by Paul Campbell
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Jerusalem Artichoke: Friend or Foe by Jim Allen
-Earth Play, Basket Day by She’om Walker Rose
-Book Review by Deborah Harding
-Book Review by Scott Jones
-Book Review by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
– Figurines of Clay and Stone by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
Bulletin #16 - Fall 1998: Useful Plants
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Getting Starged by Christopher Nyerges
-A Worldwide Guide To Nature’s Foods by Christopher Nyerges
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: A Developing Gathering Ethic by Steven Edholm and Tamara Wilder
-Mega-Plants by Scooter Cheatham
-Small Seeds by Alice Tulloch
-Staff of Life by Christopher Nyerges
-Orno Experiment by David Holladay
-Sugar and Salt by Paul Campbell
-Sweet Tooth: Best Wild Food Sugars and Desserts by Christopher Nyerges
-The Great Agave Hunt by David Holladay
-Yucca and Agave by Albert Abril
-Thigh-Rolled Cordage by E.J. Pratt
-Stay Clean: Nature’s Most Useful Soaps by Christopher Nyerges
-Deep Roots by Scott Jones
-California Digging Sticks by Paul Campbell
-The Story of Kudzu by William Shurtleff & Akiko Aoyagi
-EXPERIMENTATION AND RESEARCH
-Simple Weaving Technique by John Leeds
-Plants of the Gods by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
-Cutting Cattails by Steve Watts
-Birch Bark Basket by John Yost
-Hunting with Primitive Bows by Chris Morasky
-Observations On Goatskin by Vaughn Terpack
-The Back and The Beam by Vaughn Terpack
-Reflections on Stone Tool Reproductions by Hugo Nami
-Earthlodge: A Design by Scott Jones
-Bow Making Charts by Chas. Spear
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-On The Purpose For Learning Flintknapping by Chas. Spear
-Up in Smoke by Jim Miller
-From Berry to Boat by Tamarak Song
Bulletin #17 - Spring 1999: Fibers
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The String Revolution by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Quality Public Education by Hank Buchmeyer
-The World is Tied Together by Christopher Nyerges
-The Ties That Bind & The Bindings That Tie by Norm Kidder
-Yucca Leaf Lashing by Steve Watts
-Looped String Bags by Bonnie Montgomery
-Androgynous Objects Book Review by Deborah Harding
-Agave & Yucca: Part 2 by Albert Abril
-Useful Roots and Fibers of the Cabbage Palm by Mark Butler
-Dogbane (Apocynum species) by Jeff Gottlieb
-Making Fast Cordage by John Leeds
-U’kuyus Basketry by Allice Tulloch & Judith Polanich, Ph.D.
-Serilla’s Chuspa: A Bolivian Textile by Susy Suárez
-The Hohokam Cotton Industry by Barbara Gronemann
-EXPERIMENTATION AND RESEARCH
-Southeastern Indian Rivercane Blowgun by Steve Watts
-The Function of Shell Temper in Pottery by Michael K. Budak
-Flintknapper’s Syndrome by Errett Callahan & Gene Titmus
-The Bow From Stellmoor: Oldest in the World by Ragnar Insulander
-Bowmaking Tips by Charles Spear
-Fish Poison by Paul Campbell
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY: Spring 1999
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Leather Preparation and Tanning: Book Review by Matt Richards
-Flint & Steel Challenge by Ken Wee
-Fire By Friction with Damp Wood by Dick Baugh
-Prepared Flake-Core Technique in Patagonia by Hugo Nami
-Nypon Soppa by Lynx Shepherd
-Soy Lecithin Tanning by Ken Wee
-Primitive Softening Tool by Randy Breeuwsma
-The Latest Tanning Tips by Matt Richards
-Tarzan’s Creator Muses on Y2K by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Bulletin #18 - Fall 1999: House Building
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Time Present – Time Past by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: The Old Rag Archaeology Project by Steve Watts
-HOUSE BUILDING
-What Do We Learn From Building Houses by David Wescott
-ETHNOGRAPHY
-Shelter: A Continuum of Simplicity by Paul Campbell
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY
-Earthlodge II by Scott Jones
-LIVING ARCHAEOLOGY
-Learning At The Hearth: Applied Primitive Skills by Steve Watts
-EXPERIMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY
-Lower Catawba River House Project by Steve Watts
-Methodology and Documentation by Errett Callahan
-RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTATION
-Neophytic Notes on Fire by Alan Mounier
-Selecting Bow-drill Components by Christopher Nyerges
-Friction Fire For the Downhearted by Jim Allen
-Ishi Sticks by Errett Callahan
-Atlatl Spurs by Ray Stischek
-Intuitive Physics by Nicholas Chambers
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY: 2000
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Notes on an Unusual Game String by Henry Koerper
-Tribute to John P. Pfeiffer
-Greens of Winter by Violet Snow
-Tails in Time by Jim Miller
-Northern Arrowwood by Paul Trotta
-Closing the Triangle: A Quest for Rapa Nui
Bulletin #19 - Spring 2000: Clothing
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Time Travelers by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Clothing, Footwear, and Adornment by David Wescott
-BODY ART
-Marks of Identity – by Maria Louise Sidoroff
-CLOTHING
-The Cedar: Peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Caren Larrsen
-A Basin Sage Brush Skirt and Top by Evard Gibby
-Felting By Hand by Jack Fee
-The Rabbit Skin Blanket by Paul Campbell
-FOOTWEAR
-Iceman’s Shoes by Charles Spears
-Ft. Rock Cave Sage Brush Sandals by Steve Alleley
-Early Woodland Vegetal Fiber Slippers by Joan Miller
-Rivelins, Pampooties, and Brogues by Alice Tulloch
-Basic Footwear of the Southeastern Tribes by Guy Darry Wood
-ADORNMENT
-Learn The Drill by Scott Jones
-RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTATION
-Observations at a Pottery Firing by Maria Louise Sidoroff
-Bark-Tan Babblings by Alice Tulloch
-Recreating Missing Tools by Harry B. Iceland and Jessica S. Johnson
-Processing Deer – Using The Whole Animal by Lynx Shepherd
-The Manzanita by Christopher Nyerges
-Trash Mulberry Tree Fibers by Charles Spears
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Tanning Using Soy Lecithin Granules by John Yost
-Survival Pressure Flakers by Barry Keegan
-Book Review by Scooter Cheatham
-Professional Developments by Scott Jones & Dr. R.M. Gramly
-Vinegar Of Four Thieves by Christopher Nyerges
-Passing The Flame by Denyce Bigley
-Flint and Steel Revisited by Ken Wee
-Klamath Twined Tule Visor by Norm Kidder
Bulletin #20 - Fall 2000: Transportation
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Living History as Research by Jay Anderson
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: What is Mastery by Errett Callahan
-AFLOAT
-Construction and Sailing Characteristics of a Pre-Columbian Raft Replica
by Cameron Smith and John Haslett
-Bamboo Raft Project by Steve Watts
-Building a Birch-Bark Canoe by Jim Miller
-AFOOT
-Travel Among California Indians by Paul Campbell
-Putting on the Miles: A Test of Traditional Sandalwear by Matt Graham
-ABOUT
-Legends of the Fall Line: Geography of Transportation by Scott Jones
-A Rawhide and Willow Burden Basket by Steve Watts
-Horse Transportation on the Northern Plains by Lynx Shepherd
-RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION
-Experiments With Danish Mesolithic Microblade Technology by Errett Callahan
-Evidence Supporting the Use of the Atlatl as a Primary Procurement Weapon of Prehistoric
America by William R. Perkins
-Bark Tanning by Matt Richards
-Bipolar Percussion by Steve Watts
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-The Promentory Peg by George Michaud
-Bark-Tan Babblings Revisited by Matt Richards
-Walking With Ishi by Joyce Ann Harwood
-Fire-by-Friction Methods of the Australian Aborigines by Dick Baugh
-The Stone Saw by Norm Kidder
Bulletin #21 - Spring 2001: Lithic Technology
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The State of Flintknapping by Jack Cresson
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Setting the Stage by David Wescott
-PROJECTS AND APPLICATIONS
-The Grey Ghosts of Gustine by Joyce Ann Harwood
-Bryan Rinehart’s Tools and Home by Errett Callahan
-Quarry Spalling: The Fine Art of Massive Fracture by Scott Jones
-A Short History…of the Short History …of a Slate Knife by Steve Watts
-How a Chumash Cert Knife Was Constructed by Joe Dabill
-Points of Light, Dreams of Glass: An Introduction to Vitrum Technology by Ray Harwood
-Lithic Challenge by Alice Tulloch
-The Hoko Knife by Dick Baugh
-A Stone Point Testimonial by Tom Ranney
-The Versatile Leaf Point by Steve Watts
-RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION
-Archeological Evidence of Rotator Cuff Injury by Errett Callahan
-Replication, Use and Repair of an Arrowhead by Peter Kelterborn
-Just Scraping By: Beyond the Biface Bias by Scott Jones
-Striking Flakes From a Core – Direct Percussion by Steve Watts
-Quickie Rawhide Burden Basket by Goode Jones
-Alternative Hide-Stretch Lacing Method by Goode Jones
-Scandanavian Bark Shoes: Birchbark vs. Basswood by Barry Keegan
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-The “T” or “Clip” Type Deadfall Trigger by Tom Cartwright
-Lessons From Stone Age Living by Chris Morasky
-Flint and Steel Challenge: Concluded by Ken Wee
-Fur Brain Tanning by George Michaud
-Starting Your Own Wilderness Program by Ricardo Sierra
-Percussion and Pressure Tips by Chas. Spear
Bulletin #22 - Fall 2001: Fire And Its Uses
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: By The Fire by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: A Shared Accountability by David Wescott
-FIRE APPLICATIONS
-The Hand-drill Fire by Paul Campbell
-Mastering The Hand-Drill by Chris Nyerges
-The Hand-Drill Revisited by David Wescott
-Hand-Drill Fires for the Wee Folk by Danny August
-Tried and True Bow-Drill Materials from the S.E. by Steve Watts
-Some Uses of Fire by Norm Kidder
-At The Hearth of Aboriginal Australia by Denise Ellen Ashman
-Small-Scale Thermal Alteration by Scott Jones
-A Burned Flint Experiment by Errett Callahan
-A Small-Scale Primitive Pottery Firing Strategy by Steve Watts
-Steam Bending Wood by Norm Kidder
-Arrow Straightening by Dick Baugh
-RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION
-Gnawing Desire: The Role of Beavers in Prehistoric Culture by Scott Jones
-Drilling Technology by Jeff Gottlieb
-A New Idea: Compression-Hafted Drill by David Holladay
-Compression Hafted Knife by Jack Cresson
-Wooden Billets by Jack Cresson
-Wooden Pressure Flakers by Scott Jones
-Brain Tanned Buffalo Hides by Marcus Klek
-Micro Blade Knapping by Hugo Nami
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Quick Access Quiver by Goode Jones
-The Tulloch Challenge by Norm Kidder
-Craft or Art by Errett Callahan
-From the Kitchen to Camp by Chuck Kritzon
-Learning About Acorns by Christopher Nyerges
-Pound Ridge Project Revisited by B.W. Powell
-Mate by Charles Spear
-Primitive Fishing by James Willer
Bulletin #23 - Spring 2002: International Projects
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The President’s Address by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Primitive Technology Revisited Again by David Wescott
-Peter Reynolds A Dedication
-PIONEERS
-I Built a Stone Age House by Jay Anderson
-Lejre Today by Janet Snyder
-Butser Ancient Farm by Jay Anderson
-Welcome to Butser Ancient Farm by Butser.org
-The Beginnings–Living Archaeology or Applied Technology by Jay Anderson
-The Pamunkey Indian Museum Displays by Errett Callahan
-An Interview With Hans de Haas by Steve Watts & Dave Wescott
-Hans de Haas: The Gentle Giant by Errett Callahan
-EDUCATION AND INTERPRETATION
-Conducting Lithic Experiments by Jacques Pelegrin
-German Experimental Archaeology by Jurgen Weiner & Karen Drechsel
-Old Scotness Broch In The Shetland Islands by Alice Tulloch
-Fish Skin As A Prehistoric Material by Lucy Williams & Dr. Linda Hurcombe
-Fish Skin Bags by Jim Miller
-EXPERIMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY – PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY
-Smashing Success: Pleistocene Lithic Replication by Scott Jones
-The Kootenai River Stone Age Living Project by Lynx Shepherd
-Paleolithic Lamps and Their Specialization: A Hypothesis by Sophie A. De Beaune
-CULTURAL PRESERVATION
-Notes On A Traditional Ainu Vessel Replica by Cameron Smith & Peter Panek
-I Belong To This Country by Dick Baugh
-Future Camps: One Model For Preserving Culture by Denise Ashman
-Ethnography by David Wescott
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Quartz Comments by Scott Jones
-The Tulloch Challenge by Goode Jones
-The Tuning of Atlatl Darts by Errett Callahan
Bulletin #24 - Fall 2002: Gifts From The Earth
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Domestication of The Species by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: To Reach Into Your Heart by Carol Hart
-AGRICULTURE/HORTICULTURE
-Was Agriculture a Good Idea by Norm Kidder
-Fire and The Traditional Garden by Jim Dina
-Antlers In The Garden by Steve Watts
-Planting For The Future by Clayton Brascoupe
-Mortar and Pestle by Paul Campbell
-Primitive Gourdcraft by Scott Jones
-Silviculture by Errett Callahan
-FROM THE EARTH
-Subsistence Patterns
-The Adventure Of Learning About Wild Foods by Christopher Nyerges
-Food Sources of The Kootenai River Project by Lynx Shepherd
-Primitive Traveling Kit by Matt Graham
-Pottery Firing in Peru by Maria-Louise Sidoroff
-How to Paint a Mammoth by Chuck Kritzon
-A Pigment Processing Slab by Sophie A. De Beaune
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-The Burial Mound Project by Steve Watts
-This Old House by Michael Litchford
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Notes On Fire by Vince Pinto
-Knapping Notes by Jack Cresson
-The Tsirk Challenge by Errett Callahan
-Tie One On In The Wild by Jim Miller
-Elder: A Useful Tree Found Worldwide by Christopher Nyerges
-Supplies For the Urban Abo by Chuck Kritzon
-In Memorium: Desmond Clark
Bulletin #25 - Spring 2003: Fishing Technologies
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: In Celebration of Mentors by David Wescott
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: The Metaphors of Wilderness by Christopher Nyerges
-A Field Guide To Starting a Primitive Skills Group by Kevin Haney
-Teaching The Skills of Survival by Ricardo Sierra
-FISHING – ETHNOGRAPHY & PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY
-Living Archaeology, Anadromous Fish, and Middle Woodland Indians by Bill Schindler
-Primitive Fishing Methods by Scott Kuipers
-Ticklin’ Trout by Mark P. Radz
-Fishing Related Excerpts – Catawba Hunting, Trapping and Fishing by Frank Speck
-Backwater Lakes by Steve Watts
-Bark “Log” Fish Trap by Steve Watts
-Bamboo Fish Spear by Mike Frank
-One-Piece Antler Harpoon Point by Steve Watts
-A Speculative Fishing Kit by Hawk Clinton
-Primitive Fish Hooks by Steve Watts
-Spears, Weirs, and Traps by Norm Kidder
-Primitive Fishing Line Floats by Steve Watts
-Fishing Poisons by Chuck Kritzon
-Ajumawi Fish Traps by Dino Labiste
-Primitive Fishing Staff/Stringer by Steve Watts
-Making and Using a Willow Fish Trap by Barry Keegan
-The Yucca Casting Net by Bart Blankenship
-FROM THE EARTH
-The Snapping Turtle: Chelydra serpentine by Jeff Gottlieb
-Gather Fresh Asparagus, Broccoli, and Corn From Cattails by John Kallas
-An Introduction to Bird Tracks by Mark Elbroch
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Exploring the Horizons of Mycophagy by Storm
-Bamboo Cookery by Thomas Carter Ray
-Tools and Bindings – The Kootenai River Project Part 3 by Lynx Shepherd
-An Evaluation of Three Argilite Tools by Bill Schindler
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-The Fire Saw: Another Friction Fire Technique by Dick Baugh
-The Bamboo Fire Saw by Barry Keegan
Bulletin #26 - Fall 2003: Living with the Weather
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Tribute to Tomas Johansson by Errett Callahan
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: EXARC by Errett Callahan
-Experimental Archaeology and Earth Skills by David Wescott
-TOO WET; TOO DRY; TOO HOT; TOO COLD
-Friction vs. Percussion by Jurgen Weiner
-Effective Fire Building and Maintenance by Danny August
-A Friction Fire Inquiry: Hand-drill by Storm
-Use Your Head To Make Wet Weather Fires by Jim Riggs
-Ready for a Rainy Day: A Study of Weather Impacts by Alice Tulloch
-Making a Spruce Bark Canoe In The Wilderness by Jim Dina, et. al.
-Winter Canoeing by Jim Miller
-Daily Life – The Kootenai River Project, Part 3 by Lynx Shepherd
-Desert Hygiene by Danny August
-Finding Water by David Holladay
-EXPERIMENTS AND PROJECTS
-A Few Curious Cases of Hide and Seek by John Leeds
-War Clubs of Oceania by Steve Watts
-Primitive Pottery: A Pacific Northwest Perspective by Estabon
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Clay Bell Hide Smoker by Goode Jones
-Update on Archeon by Errett Callahan
-Books and Videos by David Wescott
-North American Wilderness Instructors Association by Ricardo Sierra
-Escape To The Wilderness by Errett Callahan
-Nature as Wallpaper by Thomas J. Elpel
Bulletin #27 - Spring 2004: Hunting Technologies
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The Old Rag Project (1973-2003) by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: An Open Letter To The Membership by Scott Jones
-SUBSISTENCE AND METHODS
-The Yaak River Hunting Project by Alice Tulloch
-“Hunting” The Suburbs by Jeff Gottlieb, MS
-Stalking the Wild Grasshopper by David Holladay
-The Blowgun As A Hunting Tool by Douglas S. Meyer
-TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY
-The Ugly Bow: How To Make A Bow From Bamboo by Randal S. Kinkade
-A Foolproof Method For Tillering Bows by Richard Baugh
-The Rattlesnake Skin Backed Bow by Joe Dabill
-How To Make a Pretty Darn Good Atlatl by Scott Jones
-A Peruvian Atlatl by John Whittaker
-Making An Iceman-Style Sheath by Steve Adams
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-The Bare-Handed Basket by Norm Kidder
-A Smale-Scale Study on Plant Harvesting by Don Kluever
-Strengthening Gourd Containers by Goude Jones
-The Tribulum or Threshing Sedge-Response to Frank Dayton In #26 by Barry Keegan
-People and Things by David Wescott
-Members Respond To Jurgen Weiner’s “Friction vs. Percussion” – In #26
Bulletin #28 - Fall 2004: Storage, Containers and Storable Foods
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Storage Quotes from John Coles & Peter Reynolds
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Storage: An Overview by Norm Kidder
-THOUGHTS ON STORAGE AND CONTAINERS
-Acorn Granaries of California by Norm Kidder
-A Granary Experiment by Michelle Wolfe
-Salt by Alice Tulloch
-Containers by Lynx Vilden
-Nature’s Containers: They Are Everywhere by Christopher Nyerges
-Primitive Pottery: A Pacific Northwest Perspective – Part 3 by Estabon
-Spruce Roots: Harvest and Preparation by Rebecca Brewer
-Primitive Pack Essentials by Steve Watts
-Public Education and the PaleoKit by Russell Cutts
-Bamboo Cookery by Tom Ray
-STORABLE FOODS
-Manna From Mexico by Paul Decker
-Applied Foraging by Steven Adams
-Edible Blue Camas: Staple Food of the West by John Kallas
-PROJECTS & TECHNOLOGY
-Blades and Blade Technology by Steve Adams
-Experimental Arrow Durability & Impact Test by Jack Cresson
-Native Stone, Bone, Antler and Hide by Cameron Smith
-Wet-Scrape Buckskin: The Soap Soak Method by John Leeds
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-An Intimate Cultural Exchange by Norm Kidder
-Lejre Update, 2004 by Errett Callahan
-Principles of Rabbitstick Flight by Paul Campbell
Bulletin #29 - Spring 2005: Adhesives, Paints, & Finishes
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The SPT Today by David Wescott
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Reply to Jergen Weiner by Scott Jones
-TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY
-Pitch Glue by Scott Jones
-Another Word on Pitch by Jergen Weiner
-Making Paint: Binders of Native California Paul Campbell
-Perceptual Blue – Color Insert by Paul Campbell, © 2005
-Green and Blue Pigments of the Chumash by Paul Campbell
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Kootenai River Project II: Part 1 & 2 by Lynx Vilden
-Experiments With Mesoamerican Blade Production by Steve Adams
-Otzi, The Iceman by Vittorio Brizzi
-Kootenai River Project I: Part 6 by Lynx Vilden
-FIRE EXPERIMENTS
-Fire-By-Friction With The Waoroni by Miguel (Ommene) de la Iglesia
-Experimenting With Marcasite by Al Cornell
-Making and Using a Fire Thong Apparatus by Barry Keegan
-TECHNOLOGY & CULTURE
-Choctaw Blowgun Darts by Douglas S. Meyer
-Rat Root Revisited by Caren Larrson
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Bag O’Fire by John Mein
-Get to Know Your Plant Families by Christopher Nyerges
-Megalithic Pilgrimage by Steve Watts
Bulletin #30 - Fall 2005: Primitive Economics and Trade
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Growing up Primitive by Ray Echols & Alice Tulloch
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: What is Primitive Technology by Randy Kinkade
A Parable For Experimental Archaeology by Scott Jones
-ECONOMICS
-Hunter-Gatherer Economics by Alice Tulloch
-The Archaeology of Economics by Thomas Ray
-The Economic Effect of Gambling Paul Campbell
-Ishi’s Robbery by Alice Tulloch
-Trapping: The Forgotten Provider by Chis Espenshade
-The Versatile Paiute Deadfall and Snare by Ricardo Sierra
-Why Economic Ecological Models Work by Dr. Leland Gilsen
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Kootenai River Project II: Part 1 & 2 by Lynx Vilden
-Experiments With Mesoamerican Blade Production by Steve Adams
-Otzi, The Iceman by Vittorio Brizzi
-Kootenai River Project I: Part 6 by Lynx Vilden
-FIRE EXPERIMENTS
-Three-Edged Knife by Steve Adams
-Building A Flexed-Pole Structure by Cameron H. Lanquement
-Studying Finger Flutings by Kevin Sharpe & Leslie Van Gelder
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY
-Five-Centimeter Biface by Scott Jones
-The Bow-Drill Revisited by Michael Frank
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-The National Museum of Prehistory, France by Jim Consler
-Dressing For Success by John Leeds
-A Quartz Crystal-Tipped Hand-Drill by Storm
-A Pottery Tutorial by Anthonio Akkermans
Bulletin #31 - Spring 2006: Basketry
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Emergency Preparedness by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Homo sapiens: A Basket Case by Norm Kidder
-BASKETRY
-How To Weave a Basket: A Primer by Norm Kidder
-Birch Bark Baskets by Dawn Russell Hinter
-Birch Bark Bucket/Container/Kettle by Caren Larson
-Miwok and Paiute Pedestal Baskets of Yosemite by Alice Tulloch
-Kiaha: O’odham Burden Basket by Albert Abril
-Pine Needle Baskets by Dawn Russell Hinter
-Construction of a Tule Mat Sleeping Pad by Susan Witmore
-Coppicing: A Cultural Thread by Dino Labiste
-PROJECT REPORTS
-Otzi’s Bow by Dick Bauch, Vittorio Brizzi, Tim Baker
-Tame Hunter/Gatherers and Wild Food by Diederik Pomstra
-Mesolithic Axe-Maker’s Workshop – Lejre Report by Steve Watts
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-The “Simple Hand-Drill Is Not So Simple by Al Cornell
-Nuts About You by Linda Abbey
-Candlewick Experiment by Kamber and Patrick Farneman
-The Granary Experiment Revisited by Gillian E. Newell and Malia C. Hanshaw
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY PAPERS
-Atlatl Darts: The Long and the Short of It by Scott Jones
-The Sling in Medieval Europe by Chris Harrison
-Wild Plant Stewardship by Steve Adams
-Quilling by Steve Adams
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Medicinal Plants by Cat Farneman
-Favorite Things by Scott Jones
-30 Years in the Jungle by Christopher Nyerges
Bulletin #32 - Fall 2006: Clothing
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The Ember’s Glow by Steve Watts
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Clothing Revisited by Dave Wescott
-CLOTHING
-How Does the Modern Primitive Dress by Scott Jones
-As Atlas of Primitive Clothing by Evard Gibby
-Iceman’s Belt by Chuck Kritzon
-Headgear by Steve Watts, with photos by Dawn Russell
-Fur Hats For Northern Climates by Dawn Russell
-Buckskin Babblings…. Revisited by Woniya Thibault
-Barefootin’ by Scott Jones
-Wearing The Buffalo Robe by Marcus Klek
-Rabbitskin Blanket by Sonny Baba
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Fire Starting in Tropical Rain Forests by Al Cornell
-The Effects of Cooking Time on Pitch Glue by Tim Manney
-Making Pitch Glue by Norm Kidder & David Wescott
-Another Use for Sumac by Jack Cresson
-Usefulness of Polypore in Primitive Fire Building by Storm
-A Simple Experiment with Fire and Wood by Jack Cresson
-PROJECT REPORTS
-The 8 Minute Adze by Eric Becker
-Pine Bark Water Container by Keith Badger
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY PAPERS
-May The Circle Be Unbroken by Christopher Nyerges
-Little Seeds by Dawn Russell
-Stalking the Wild Track by Christopher Nyerges
-Making a Soaproot Brush by Norm Kidder & David Wescott
-Human Technology Timeline by Storm
-Stone Projectile Point Reproduction by Dan Dybowski
Bulletin #33 - Spring 2007: Megalithics
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: To the SPT Membership by Scott Jones
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Among the Stones by Steve Watts
-MEGALITHICS
-Modern Megalithics by Scott Jones
-An Illustrated Megalithic Glossary by Steve Watts
-Calculating the Weight of Stone by Rob Roy
-Circles in Stone: Book Review by Steve Watts
-A Neolithic Love Affair by Rob Roy
-How to Find True North by Rob Roy
-Laying Out a Circle by Rob Roy
-The Rabbitstick Stones Photos by David Wescott and Dr. Julian
-Levers, Rollers, Stoneboats and A-Frames by Rob Roy
-Like Stonehenge, But Smaller by Eric Becker
-Sermons In Stone by Tom Mancke
-America’s Stonehenge by Joanne Lambert
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Flinknapping and Intuitive Mathematics by Steve Adams
-Mesolithic Blade Production Workshop Photos by David Wescott
-An Axe From a Boar’s Tooth by Diederik Pomstra
-Power Tools of the Lower Paleolithic by Steve Watts
-Really, Really Old Toe Bone Whistle by Goode Jones
-The Arctic/Sub-Arctic Strap Drill by Al Cornell
-PROJECT REPORTS & PAPERS
-Prehistoric Images and Medicines Under the Sea by Jean Clottes
-Ecology For Abos: Eat Low on the Food Chain by Jeff Gottlieb
-Observations With Primitive Hunting Tools by Matt Graham
-Stalking; Survival Skills of Native California by Paul Campbell
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Confessions of a Compulsive Hunter/Gatherer by Patrick Farneman
-President’s Farewell Address by Steve Watts
-Modifying Figure Four and Paiute Deadfalls by Barry Keegan
-Notes on Experimental Archaeology in Europe by Daniel Dybowski
-The Horse That Ran Away by Christopher Nyerges
Bulletin #34 - Fall 2007: Primitive Woodslore
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Honoring Woodslore by David Wescott
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Please Read by Scott Jones
-Primitive Technology Papers
-Going Wild: Organizing a Primitive Living Experiment by Alice Tulloch
-Hearth and Home: An Experiment in Getting Close to our Roots by Keith Badger
-Putting the Wood in Woodcraft by Scott Jones
-Examining the “Combustion Point as it Relates to Fire by Friction” by Al Cornell
-The Miracle of Fire-by-Friction, Revisited by Dick Baugh
-Wild Smoke by Steve Adams
-Bow Drill Cordage by Tom Wax
-Tracking as Inscribed Woods Lore by Keith Badger
-Rocks in the Fire by Scott Jones
-Using the Soft Hammerstone: The Tool of the West by Greg Nunn
-Sculpting Soft Stone: Stone Age Incision, Abrasion, and Drilling Techniques by Storm
-Southwest Style Primitive Pottery Workshop Photo Essay by Estabon
-Lost in the Woods by Steve Adams
-Blazes and Signs by Ernest Thompson Seton
-Solar Navigation by Rob Bicevskis
-Improvised Blowguns and Darts by Douglas Meyer
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-The Passing of a Legend by Errett Callahan
-Remembering Doug Waldorf by Steve Watts
-Throw This Article by William R. Perkins
Bulletin #35 - Spring 2008: Games and Amusements
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: It’s Only a Game by Scott Jones
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: A Serious Look at Fun and Games by Norm Kidder
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: The Play Way by David Wescott
-GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS
-Native California Toys and Games by Chuck Kritzon
-Da, Ka-nadagiza by Albert Abril
-Stick Dice by Norm Kidder
-Ghingskoot by Albert Abril
-Corn Cob Darts by Steve Watts
-Cedar and Cattail Doll by Chuck Kritzon
-EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIMENT
-Experimental Archaeology and Experiential Education Abroad by Henry Glick
-The Use of Open Air Museums in Archaeology by Roland Paardekooper
-Living Together: The Primitive Art of Social Interaction by Lynx Vilden
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Tinders Compared: Using Three Different Methods of Fire-Making by Barry Keegan
-Internal Friction of Bow Limbs by Dick Baugh
-Best Bow-Drill Spindles by Michael Frank
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY PAPERS
-Before Don Crabtree There Was Halvor Skavlem by John Whittaker
-Making Petroglyphs at Bushy Hill by Erick Becker
-“If They Come, We Will Build It”: The Bushy Hill Dolmen Story by Erick Becker
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Primitive Skills Gatherings by Natalie Nicolette and Kaleb Wallace
-The Angeles National Forest Mystery Rock by Christopher Nyerges
-Can You Graduate From the School of Rock? by Ricardo Sierra and Barry Keegan
-Basic Training: An Opinion by Errett Callahan
-A Couple of Tools For Arrow-Making by Geoffrey Budge
Bulletin #36 - Fall 2008: Transportation
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: A Modern Primitive Perspective on Transportation by Scott Jones
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: A Time To Travel by David Wescott
-TRANSPORTATION AND TRAVEL
-Ahnkuttie – Animating a Hide-on-Frame Greenland-style Qayaq by Kilii Yu
-Migrations – A View Afoot by Alice Tulloch
-Riding the Reed Ponies of Peru by Norm Kidder and Jan Southworth Kidder
-Buildng a Cree-Style Freight Toboggan by David Wescott
-The Walking Stick – Diversity in Unity by Steve Adams
-Navigation Skills by Keith Badger
-Into Wilder Places by Tom Mancke
-Marked, But Unharmed by Stuart Goring
-REGIONAL PROJECTS
-Paths of Fire by Scott Jones
-Living With Scorpians In the Southwest Desert of Arizona by Peter Bigfoot
-The Rocky Mountain Snow Trench by Scott Kuipers
-PROJECT REPORTS
-The Bamboo Fire Saw by Al Cornell
-The Hoko Knife Revisited by Chuck Kritzon
-Pine Pitch Strength by John Waltz
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-A Thought on the Dry Removal of Dogbane Fibers by Geoffrey Budge
-The Atlatl – A Modern Adaptation by Clayton Carter
-Bow’s Two-Spindle Fire Board by Allan “Bow” Beauchamp
-Psychology and Satyr by Stuart Goring
-On Learning About Wild Plants by Christopher Nyerges
Bulletin #37 - Spring 2009: Health and Nutrition
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: What We Learn From the Primitives by David Wescott
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: A Parable– A Message from the Editor
-Weston A Price: A Search for True Health by Ryan Koch
-Talking Nutrition with a Wild Man by Ryan Koch
-Paleolithic Nutrition and Primitive Skills by Tom Cartwright
-The Reality of Food in the Bush by Stuart Goring
-Evolution of Hunting Sticks by Steve Watts
-Indian Super Soil by Walter H. Mehring III
-Rabbit Sticks from Tidewater Virginia by Steve Watts
-What’s in Your Medicine Bag by Ryan Leech
-Ishi’s Recovery by Richard Burrill
-EXPERIMENTAL ARCHEOLOGY
-The Old Rag Symposium: A Discussion by Bill Schindler
-Interpreting Prehistoric Structures Through Modeling and Replication by Mark Butler
-PROJECT REPORTS
-Throwing Bird Hunting Sticks and Boomerangs by Luc Bordes
-Atlatl Technology: Some Further Reflections by Scott Jones
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Ozarks Lithics Project by Larry Kinsella
-One-Handed Bow-Drill by Tom Wax
-Education of a Flintknapper by Michael Frank
-Ramie Fiber String & Rope by Clayton Carter
-A Quickie Primitive Dart by Doug Meyer
-The Buffalo Penetration Test by Breck Crystal
Bulletin #38 - Fall 2009: Tropical Skills
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: It All Depends – Being Where You Live by Norm Kidder
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: by Scott Jones
-Tropical Prehistoric Florida by Robin Brown
-Tropical String, Cordage and Rope by Robin Brown
-The Key Marco Finds by Robin Brown
-The Key Marco Atlatl by Bob Perkins
-In Ages Past by Christopher Stills
-A Coconut Frond Basket by Doug Elliott
-Granite Spheres of Caño Island by Jonathan Miller Weisberger
-The Fire Piston by Wyatt R. Knapp
-Distribution of Oriental Fire Pistons by Henry Balfour
-The Ti Plant Called Ki by Dino Labiste
-Killing Meat Softly by Greg Weiss
-Fishing With Hawaiin Plants by Dino Labiste
-People of the rain Forest by Hazen Audel and Greg Weiss
-Sharkskin Rawhide by Dino Labiste
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY PAGES
-Cultural Evolution by Thomas J. Elpel
-A New Look at Friction Fires by Berkley Walker
-The Role of Fire in the Domestication of Man by Al Cornell
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Threads, Ropes and Technical Approaches by Toomai Boucherat
-A Very Old Adventure by Toomai Boucherat
-MEMBERS RESPOND: Short Essays and News
-Review of liveArch Guide by Maria-Louise Sidoroff, Ph.D.
-ArchaeologyFest 2009 by Maria-Louise Sidoroff, Ph.D.
-The Thames Atlatl by Bob Perkins
Bulletin #39 - Fall 2011: Desert Technologies
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: In Search of Master Teachers by David Wescott
-Looking Closer at Basketmaker Atlatls and Darts by Chuck LaRue
-A Case For Southwestern Grooved Axes by David Holladay
-Response to Holladay by Larry Kinsella
-Southwest Drilling Techniques by David Holladay
-Response to Holladay by Larry Kinsella
-Prehistoric Trap Systems of Northern Arizona by Tony Nester
-A Natural Bucket by Paul Campbell
-Wooden War Clubs by Paul Campbell
-Ostrich Egg Canteens by Vincent Pinto
-Distilling Seawater: An Experiment by David Wescott
-Desert Plants For Hand-Drills by Tom Wax
-The Wood That Sings by Diane Dittemore
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-From Flint to Fish: A Stone Age Challenge by Steve Watts
-Primitive Bakery by Steve Watts
-From The Mighty Acorn: Teaching With Nuts by John Whittaker
-PROJECT REPORTS
-Fresh-Scrape Braintan Bucksin Tutorial by Patrick Farneman
-Ice Man Sheath, O BP by Daniel Firehawk Abbott
-MEMBERS RESPOND – Reviews and Releases
-Undercut Your Notch by Scott Kuipers
-Milestones and Skills Meets by Russell Cutts
-Three-Edged Knife by Steve Adams
Bulletin #40 - Fall 2010: Plain, Prairie, and Steppe
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Steppe By Step by Norm Kidder
-Experimental Home On The Prairie by Larry Kinsella
-The Neolithic Clapper-Ring Needle by Fabienne Medard and Toomaï Boucherat
-Prairie Grasses Used For Food By Native Americans by Randy J. Mercurio
-On The Trail of Geghis Kahn by Mori Costantino
-Gastroliths As Artifacts by Scott Jones
-Turkey Talk Tech On The Piedmont Prairie by Steve Watts
-Desert Grassland Conical Wickiup by Vince Pinto
–Prairies, Plains, and Stepps
-MORE ON HEALTH AND NUTRITION
-Habitat and Health by Lanie Johnson
-Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers Key to Modern Health Problems by Marc Smeehuijzen
-The Role of Wild Plants in Health Promotion by Arthur Haines
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Green Wood Carving With Stone Age Tools by Norm Kidder
-Documentation Strategies for Experimental Research by Bill Schindler
-The Production of Birch Pitch by Diederick Pomstra and Roel Meijer
-Splitting Twin Throwing Sticks by Luc Bordes
-MEMBERS RESPOND – Reviews and Releases
-A Deadfall Trap Trigger by Steve Watts
-The First Annual Buckeye Gathering by Genine Coleman & Rusty Sparks
-Got Buckskin Scraps ? by Jerry LaVelle
-Grow Your Own Bow String by Dick Baugh
-Fire From Green Material by Matthew Hunt
-Great Resources
Bulletin #41 - Spring 2011: No Theme
-SOCIETY BUSINESS: New Face of the SPT by Scott Jones, SPT President
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Unique Technology by Kirt Manning
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Why Primitive Skills by Kiliii Yu
-Skiing In The Shadow of Genghis Khan by Nils Larsen
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Rock Tripe: Food of Desperation by Larry Buege
-Neolithic Bone Beamers From Hungary by Markus Klek
-Frozen In Time: The Iceman Quiver by Guy R. Neal
-Wax Myrtle Candles by Steve Adams
-Tree Harvesting with Spontaneous Tools by Norm Kidder
-Punching a Hole in Blowgun Theories by Doug Meyer
-Bipolar Flakes by Daniel Dybowski
-PROJECTS/ REPORTS
-Hexagonal Plaiting – The “Star”Weave Basket by Margaret Mathewson
-Miniature Atlatl by Dr. Leland Gilsen
-Stone Age Spear Throwers: Part 1 by Paul Campbell
-Basswood Bark Tumplines by Barry Keegan
-MEMBERS RESPOND – Interviews, Reviews and News Releases
-Hans De Haas – An Interview by Diederik Pomstra
-REARC Report by Mark Butler
-A Pretty Good Handle by Diederik Pomstra
-Final Journey, The Passining of Thorbjorn Petersen by Errett Callahan
-Gene Titmus, A Legendary Figure In Idaho Archaeology by James C. Woods
Bulletin #42 - Fall 2011: No Theme
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: The SPT Mission by William Schindler
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Putting the Genes in Genius by Norm Kidder
-A Brain in a Box on a Shelf: The Need to Reconnect Kids with Nature by Thomas J. Elpel
-PROJECTS & REPORTS
-How To Bust A Nut by Bill McConnell
-Toggling Head Harpoons by Kiliii Yu
-2009 Kayak Build – Photo Essay by Patrick Farneman
-Stone Age Spear Throwers – Part 2 by Paul Campbell
-A Study of Traditional Throwing Stick and Boomerang Tuning by Luc Bordes
-The Teshoa Flake by Paul Campbell
-A One-Piece Medium-Length Inflexible Atlatl from a Single Bashed Stone by Paul Campbell
-Grass Ropes – The Human Rope-Making Machine by Thomas J. Elpel
-The Search For Cliff Agate Bog by John Olsen
-Bushmen Food Processing by Dr. Leland Gilsen
-The Miracle of Steel Heat Treatment by Dick Baugh
-A Quick Way to Make Mesolithic Archery Tackle by Diederik Pomstra
-A Deadfall Trap Trigger by Steve Watts
-Bark Flywheel Pump-drill by Barry Keegan
-Baskets & Mats / Twining & Coiling Posters by Errett Callahan
-It Only Takes A Spark by Doug Meyer
-MEMBERS RESPOND – Interviews, Reviews and News Releases
-SURVIVING: Skills Or Heart? by Errett Callahan
-Upper Chinook Fire Making by Albert Mohr and L. L. Sample
-Tanning Skins the Stone Age Way by Miika Vanhapiha
-EXARC Report by William Schindler
-Stages of Clovis Biface Reduction, Revised by Errett Callahan
Bulletin #43 - Spring 2012: No Theme
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Speak To Us On The Ways Of The Willow: A Lesson In Learning How To Learn - Christopher Nyerges
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: The Importance of Doing: Tossing Atlatl Darts in the Woods as Real Science - Paul Campbell
-Papua New Guinea’s Bows and Arrows- Dr. Ed Ashby
-A Stone Age Bow, String and Arrows From A Single Tree- Paul Campbell
-Momentum vs Kinetic Energy for Dummies, How A Traditional Bow Kills- Francois Squirra
-Bow and Arrow Efficiency- Richard A Baugh
-River Cane Fishing Gear- Doug Meyer
-Trident Rabbit Stick- Bruce Weidman
-Fire: A Tool To Tune and Craft Throwing Sticks and Boomerangs- Luc Bordes, France
-A Rabbit Stick From Stone Tools- Connor O Malley
-Fun With Cattails- The Whip Dart- Richard A Baugh
Exploring A Pre-Aurignacian Wood-Based Culture- Kirt Manning
A Simple Plaited Basket- Photos by Carrie Ryan, Text by Erin Adams
Stone Age Spear Throwers- A Bibiliography- Paul Campbell
Bulletin #44 - Fall 2012: No Theme
-THE FIRE WATCHERS:
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: The Basket As Teacher - Susan Labiste
-Splint Baskets of 7500-8000 Years Ago- Noriko Takamiya
-Tanning Of A European Bison Hide Using Ochre- Toomaî Boucherat
-Thermodynamics Of A Birch Bark Torch- Larry Buege
-The Digging Stick: Going Back To Your Roots- Steve Adams
-Wild Foods of The Upper Midwest Hardwoods Region- Zakarius Fittipaldi
-A Quick Light Flexible Atlatl and Dart Made With Expedient Stone Tools- Paul Campbell
-Substitutes For Tinder Fungus- Susan Labiste
-A Few Words on Figure 4 Deadfalls- Patrick Farneman
-An Expedient One Day Willow Bow- Paul Campbell
-The Tracks In Chauvet Cave: A Speculative Investigation- Ken Fischman, PhD
-The Hexagon, The Solstrice and The Kiva- Chris Hardaker
-A Cutting Edge: Creating A Steel Blade In A Primitive Setting- Patrick Farneman
-Sonoran Desert Hunting- Tom Wax
-MEMBERS RESPOND - Reviews, News and Responses
-More Concern For The SPT
-Sudanese Throwing Knives - Richard Hopkins
-Developmental Technology - The Dahl Roller Spur - Doug Dahl & David Wescott
-Ishi Rediscovered - Richard Burrill
Bulletin #45 - Spring 2013: No Theme
-Cooperation: Our Best Tool- Tracy Harrison
-A Call From The Wild For Primitive Beekeepers
-Rock To Which Legend Attaches: Flintknapping and Gaming- Richard Burrill
-Knapping Jasper, Agate and Chalcedony From The NE USA- Barry Keegan
-Amptoba: Pottery From A Chochtaw Perspective- Ian Thompson PhD, RPA
-Reconstruction Of A Late-Neolithic House Combining Primitive Technology and Science- Diedrik Pomstra and Anelou van Gijn
-Otzi The Iceman- A Unique Belt Attachment System- Graham Cole
-Leaf Boomerangs- Luc Bordes
-Clay Processing- Robert Wilson
-The Wringing Net- The Ultimate Wringing Technique For Small and Slippery Hides- Miguel de la iglesia Arevalo
-The Pleistocene Extinctions- Ken Fischman, PhD
-Friction Fire in Inclement Conditions- Patrick Farneman
-MEMBERS RESPOND - Reviews and Releases
-Black Walnut Rattle - Ken Peek
-Friction Fire Odds and Ends - Matt Hunt
-Chaga - Inonotus Obliquus - Corey Green
BULLETIN # 46 – FALL 2015: No Theme
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Experience and Experiment – David Wescott
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: Immune System and Medicine in Primitive Times – James Willer, PhD
-Experiments With A Finger-Drill – Peter Groom
-Travis Collection: A Study of Projectile Point Mass Consistency – William R. Perkins -Just the Tip: Replication and Use of a 10,400-year-old Cody-Age Foreshaft – Bill McConnell with Dr. Craig Lee
-Research Study: Quantity of Sound Produced By Type of Arrow Construction – James Willer, PhD
-Plants Everywhere, But Not All Can Be Eaten – Christopher Nyerges
-Fishing Technologies At The Pamunkey Site – Phase II – Errett Callahan
-PROJECT PHOTO TUTORIALS
-The Birch Bark Sheath- Revisited – Demonstration by Caren Larsson
-The Mammoth Cave Slipper – Revisited – Demonstration by Mike Tari
-Horn Working – By Vaughn Terpack
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY MEMBERS RESPOND – Reviews and Releases
-Buckskin Babble Revisited, Again: An Interview with Dave Bethke and Mel Beattie
-Joe Pratt’s Axe
-Fire-by-Friction Methods of the Australian Aborigines – Dick Baugh
-Nova Scotian Tree Tapping – Rosemary Wells
-Dr. of Sticks n’ Rocks: Getting To Know Paul Campbell – Christopher Nyerges
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY PAPERS
-Reconstructive & Experimental Archaeology Conference Report – David Wescott
-Cherokee Ceramics: Cleaning and Tempering Clay – Will Creech
-Strength and Porosity Testing – Rachel Stamey
-Connestee Conoidal, Connestee Tetrapodal, and Pigeon Conical Pots – Lindsay Pike
-Middle Woodland Cooking Pots? – Buckey Richardson
BULLETIN # 47- Spring 2016: No Theme
THE FIRE WATCHERS: Celebrating Primitive Technology
-Ethnohistoric Arrow Replication – Gene Fletcher 16 Bone Technology In The Pamunkey Project, Phase II:
-Replication and Field Experimentation – Norman Dean Jefferson
-Chisel Build-Along – Patrick Farneman
-Notes From An Aboriginal Cook – Merrily Johnstone
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Manufacturing Stone Disc Beads in the Tradition of the
-Prehistoric Southwest – Zack Curcija
-No Sweat Bark Tanning – Samantha Moore
-Research Study: Evaluation of Bow String Sound Related to the Application of Fur Strips into the String – James Willer, Ph.D
-The Kalahari San Bushmen of Botswana – Tales from a Researcher and Guide – Nicole Apelian, Ph.D.
-The California Indian Willow Bow — How It Works, How To Make It and Why – Paul Campbell
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY PAPERS
-Do Sweet Acorns Still Need To Be Leached? – Arthur Haines
-Buckskin Skirts – Woniya Thibault
-Why Survival Skills ? – Christopher Nyerges
-A Universal Toy – Roy H. Brown
-A Unique Trap Trigger
-The Underrated Digging Stick – Illustrated
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY- 47 When The People Gather
Bulletin #48 - Fall 2014: No Theme
THE FIRE WATCHERS:
EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-10 Days Making Anasazi-Style Pottery - Kelly Magelby
-Anzick (24PA506) Re-Visited - William McConnell
-The Sharpest Cut - Gary Lentz
-Processing Himalayan Blackberry Bark - Peter Michael Bauer
-Paleolithic Pierced Stick - Hypothesis of Use - Toomaï Boucherat
-PROJECT REPORTS
-Families In The Wilderness - Alex Breslav
-Hunting and Wild Animal Food Gathering - James W. Raup
-PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY PAPERS
-Atlatls Are Levers, Not Springs - John C. Whittaker
-Analysis of Atlatl Weights From Mid-Columbia River - Bob Kitch
-Dear Rabbit! Using a Rock, Stick, or Knife? - James Willer
-Meet The Nightshades - Christopher Nyerges
-Lost In The Woods - Steve Adams
-Chumash Water Bottle - Paul Campbell
Bulletin #49 - Spring 2015: Gathering
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Are Tsirk Remembered
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-The Buffalo Bridge Project - Katie Russell
-Destruction of the Sacred - Sara Regensburger
-The Palm Family - Christopher Nyerges
-GATHERING: The Modern Primitive Skills Movement - David Wescott
-Primitive Technology
-Historic Overview - Saratoga
-The First Rabbitstick Rendezvous
-When The People Gather
-Experimental vs Experiential
-A New Generation - The Jumping Off Place
-The ABO Year - The Ultimate Quest
-TELLING THE STORIES - Common Ground
-Rabbitstick Primitive Skills Conference
-Earthskills, Inc.
-Earth Knack Family Camp
-Great Lakes Primitives Gathering
-Winter Count Primitive Skills Conference
-Bois D’arc Rendezvous
-Echoes In Time
-Firemaker
-Mid-Atlantic Primitve Skills Gathering
-Lake Superior Traditional Ways Gathering
-Slickrock Gathering
-Firefly Gathering
-Saskatoon Primitive and Traditional Living Skills Gathering
-Buckeye Gathering
-Great Lakes Traditional Arts Gathering
-Between The Rivers
-Piedmont Earthskills Gathering
-The Acorn Gathering
-Florida Earthskills Gathering
-RESOURCE DIRECTORY - Event Contacts and Photo Credits
Bulletin #50 – Fall 2015: From Theory To Practice
-THE FIRE WATCHERS: Jim Dina
-A PAUSE FOR THOUGHT: David Wescott, Editor
-What Is Experimental Archeology? - Errett Callahan
-Some Suggested Definitions - Errett Callahan
-What Do We Learn From Building Houses? - David Wescott
-LIVING HISTORY AS RESEARCH
-Thor Heyerdahl - Experimental Pioneer - Jay Anderson
-Homecoming - Jay Anderson
-EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS
-Experimental Methodology - Errett Callahan
-EXARC Journal
-Sticks and Bones Will Build My Boat -Diederik Pomstra, Annelou van Gijn, Leo Wolterbeek, Annemieke Verbaas and Timothy Stikkelorum
-Making A Mesolithic Bone Adze -Diederik Pomstra
-Making The Shot - Larry Lahren, Ph.D
-PROJECT REPORTS
-Blackwater Draw Scraper Test - Bob Sizemore
-Primitive Tattooing and Friendship - Doug Meyer
-California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) - Christopher Nyerges
-TOPICAL INDEX - 25 Years of Bulletins