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  • From: Tvoivozhd <tvoivozd AT infionline.net>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [Homestead] Primitive technology
  • Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 19:10:21 -0700

I.m pretty sure I sent in something about this Primitive Technology CD, but dan't find it and don't want to risk something that should be done on a bad memory.
file:///C:/My%20Documents/Primitive%20technology/Primitive%20technology.htm




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*The PrimitiveWays™ CD <http://www.primitiveways.com/primitiveways_CD.html>*

*What's New*



17th Annual Rabbitstick Primitive Skills Conference
September 12-18, 2004 <http://www.backtracks.net/>

The Coyote Hills Knap-In
Coyote Hills Regional Park in Fremont, California
October 2-3, 2004 <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-oldways.html#anchor57701>

Gourd-A-Thon Workshop
Friends of Primitive Technology
November 6, 2004 <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-oldways.html#anchor58521>

Bead Making Workshop
Friends of Primitive Technology
December 4, 2004 <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-oldways.html#anchor59491>

Pit Oven <http://www.primitiveways.com/pit_oven.html>

Become a Member of the *Society of Primitive Technology* <http://www.primitive.org/>


*Resources*






E-mail Questions Answered
(new additions weekly) <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-questions.html>

The PrimitiveWays™ CD <http://www.primitiveways.com/primitiveways_CD.html>

Recommended Books & Magazines <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-books.html>

Movies of Interest
(Entertainment, Educational, and How-To videos) <http://www.primitiveways.com/movies1.html>

Stores that Offer Resources for Primitive Technology Projects <http://www.primitiveways.com/stores.html>

TRADING POST - items for sale <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-trading-post.html>

A $5 Friction Fire Starter Kit <http://www.primitiveways.com/firestarter.html>

Thumb Loop Hand Drill Fire Kit <http://www.primitiveways.com/firedrill.html>


*Workshops
&
Classes*


**




Old Ways Workshops - 2004 <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-oldways.html>

KAHIKO Workshops of Native Skills <http://www.primitiveways.com/Kahiko_workshops1.html>

MAPOM Fall Classes - 2004 <http://www.mapom.com/skillsclasses.htm>

17th Annual Rabbitstick Primitive Skills Conference: September 12-18, 2004 <http://www.backtracks.net/>

The Coyote Hills Knap-In
Coyote Hills Regional Park
Fremont, California
October 2-3, 2004 <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-oldways.html#anchor57701>

Gourd-A-Thon Workshop
Friends of Primitive Technology
November 6, 2004 <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-oldways.html#anchor58521>

Bead Making Workshop
Friends of Primitive Technology
December 4, 2004 <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-oldways.html#anchor59491>

What to Teach Kids and Why <http://www.primitiveways.com/teaching_Baugh.html>

Sharing Old Ways With The Young <http://www.primitiveways.com/teaching_Kidder.html>

*
Fire Making
&
Primitive Cooking*






Evidence of Ancient Campfires <http://www.primitiveways.com/ancient_fires.html>

Some Uses of Fire <http://www.primitiveways.com/uses_of_fire.html>

Starting Fire
With a Lens Made From Ice! <http://www.primitiveways.com/fire_from_ice.html>

The Egyptian Bow Drill <http://www.primitiveways.com/e-fire.html>

Fire-By-Friction: Materials of the San Francisco Bay Region <http://www.primitiveways.com/fire_materials.html>

Fire <http://www.primitiveways.com/fire.html>

The Two-Stick Hearthboard <http://www.primitiveways.com/two-stick-hearthboard.html>

Miracle of Fire-by-Friction <http://www.primitiveways.com/fire_Baugh.html>

Making Fire with a Bow Drill <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-bowfire.html>

Making Fire with a Hand Drill <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-fire.html>

Fire-by-Friction with Damp Materials <http://www.primitiveways.com/fire_damp_materials.html>

Spindle Extension for a Fire Bow Drill <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-bowspinext.html>

Fire-by-Friction Methods of the Australian Aborigines <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-firesaw.html>

Smallest Bow Drill Fire-by-Friction Set <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-small-fire.html>

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<http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-small-fire.html>
Primitive Cooking <http://www.primitiveways.com/primitive_cooking.html>

Adobe Horno <http://www.primitiveways.com/adobe_horno.html>

Bamboo Rice Cooker <http://www.primitiveways.com/bamboo_rice_cooker.html>

Pit Oven <http://www.primitiveways.com/pit_oven.html>


*Primitive Tools
&
Projectiles*


**




The Secrets of the Sinew <http://www.primitiveways.com/secrets_of_sinew.html>

Cordage Backed Bow <http://www.primitiveways.com/cordage_backed_bow.html>

Making an Asiatic Composite Bow <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-composite_bow.html>

Making a Bow From a Sapling <http://www.primitiveways.com/sapling_bow.html>

A Foolproof Method for Bow Tillering <http://www.primitiveways.com/bow_tillering.html>

Fletching By Hand <http://www.primitiveways.com/fletching_by_hand.html>

Arrow Straightening <http://www.primitiveways.com/arrow_straightening.html>

Making an Atlatl from a Branch <http://www.primitiveways.com/atlatl_branch.html>

Jiffy Arrow & Atlatl Dart Fletch Using Duct Tape <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt_qikfltch.html>

Atlatl Dart Tuning <http://www.primitiveways.com/dart_Baugh.html>

Atlatl Flexibility Analysis <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-atlatlflex.html>

Simple Atlatl Spear Thrower Construction <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-spearthrower.html>

Atlatl in Ancient Rock Art <http://www.primitiveways.com/rock-art.html>

Bamboo Clay Thrower <http://www.primitiveways.com/bamboo_clay_thrower.html>

How to Make a Wooden Canoe Paddle <http://www.primitiveways.com/paddle.html>

Spears, Weirs and Traps <http://www.primitiveways.com/fishing.html>

The Hoko Knife - A quick, simple stone tool <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-hoko.html>

The Stone Saw <http://www.primitiveways.com/stone_saw.html>

The Scapular Saw <http://www.primitiveways.com/scapular_saw.html>

Antler Handle Knife <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-antlerhandleknife.html>

Scallop Baking Shells <http://www.primitiveways.com/shells.html>



*Musical Instruments
&
Magic*






Bone Flutes <http://www.primitiveways.com/boneflute.html>

Primitive Quail Call <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-quail-call.html>

Primitive Hand Made Reed Flute <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-weed-flute.html>

Sycamore Membranophone <http://www.primitiveways.com/sycamore_drum.html>

Puniu - Hawaiian Knee Drum <http://www.primitiveways.com/puniu.html>

Deer Hoof Rattle <http://www.primitiveways.com/hoof_rattle.html>

Musical Instruments of Central California <http://www.primitiveways.com/musical_instruments.html>

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Random Thoughts on
Tradition vs. Technology <http://www.primitiveways.com/tradition_vs_technology.html>

Primitive Crystal Light! <http://www.primitiveways.com/crystal-light.html>


*Early Technology
&
Traditional Skills*






Weaving a Lauhala Mat <http://www.primitiveways.com/mat.html/index.htm>

Processing Shark Skin into Rawhide <http://www.primitiveways.com/processing_sharkskin.html>

Brain Tanned Buffalo Hides <http://www.primitiveways.com/buffalo_hide.html>

Tanning a Fox Hide <http://www.primitiveways.com/foxtan/Tanafox.htm>

Pelt Bag <http://www.primitiveways.com/pelt_bag.html>

How to Make a Rabbit Skin Blanket <http://www.primitiveways.com/rabbit_skin_blanket.html>

The Ties that Bind and Bindings that Tie <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-knots.html>

What Knot to Use in a Primitive Situation <http://www.primitiveways.com/knots.html>

Pomo Netting <http://www.primitiveways.com/pomo_netting.html>

Cordage Fiber Shredder Made From Bone <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-shredder.html>

Making Cordage By Hand <http://www.primitiveways.com/cordage.html>

Introduction To Tule Ethnobotany <http://www.primitiveways.com/tule_ethnobotany.html>

Pomo Tule Bittern <http://www.primitiveways.com/tule_bittern.html>

Klamath Twined Tule Visor <http://www.primitiveways.com/tule_visor.html>

Paiute Tule Duck Decoy <http://www.primitiveways.com/duck_decoy.html>

Ajumawi Fish Traps <http://www.primitiveways.com/ajumawi_fish_traps.html>

Inuit Thimble <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-thimble.html>

Willow Rake <http://www.primitiveways.com/willow_rake.html>

The Three-Stick Roycroft Pack Frame <http://www.primitiveways.com/pack_frame.html>

Making a Leather Knife Sheath <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-knifesheath.html>

Steam Bending Wood <http://www.primitiveways.com/bending.html>

Log Ladder <http://www.primitiveways.com/ladder.html>

Four Hour Kayak <http://www.shelter-systems.com/kayak.html>

How to Paint a Mammoth <http://www.primitiveways.com/paint_a_mammoth.html>

Black Dye <http://www.primitiveways.com/black_dye.html>

Wilderness Grooming <http://www.primitiveways.com/stone-file.html>

Thirty Years in the Jungle! <http://www.primitiveways.com/jungle_30_years.html>

*
Useful Plants
&
Shelters
*






Was Agriculture a Good Idea,
or an Act of Desperation? <http://www.primitiveways.com/agriculture.html>

Calendar of Harvesting and Gathering <http://www.primitiveways.com/harvesting_gathering.html>

Coppicing <http://www.primitiveways.com/coppicing.html>

Bare-Handed Basket <http://www.primitiveways.com/bare-handed_basket.html>

Useful Plants of California (1) <http://www.primitiveways.com/plants.html/index.htm>

Useful Plants of California (2) <http://www.primitiveways.com/plants2.html/index.htm>

Useful Plants of California (3) <http://www.primitiveways.com/plants3.html>

Nature's General Store: The Yuccas and Agaves <http://www.primitiveways.com/yuccas_and_agaves.html>

The Ti Plant Called Ki <http://www.primitiveways.com/ki.html>

Olona <http://www.primitiveways.com/olona.html>

Hemp Dogbane <http://www.primitiveways.com/hemp_dogbane.html>

Hawaiian Plants (a trip to the Big Island) <http://www.primitiveways.com/hawaii-trip.html>

Bull Whip Kelp <http://www.primitiveways.com/bull_whip_kelp.html>

Fishing with Poisons <http://www.primitiveways.com/fish_poison.html>

Fishing with Hawaiian Plants <http://www.primitiveways.com/fish_toxins.html>

Cattail Pollen Pancakes <http://www.primitiveways.com/cattail_pollen_pancakes.html>

Quiz: Can You Name These Plants? <http://www.primitiveways.com/name-plants.html>

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<http://www.primitiveways.com/name-plants.html>Thatched Ohlone Style House <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-tule_shelter.html>

How to Build an Igloo <http://www.primitiveways.com/igloo.html>

Scout Pit <http://www.primitiveways.com/scout_pit.html>

The Primitive Sauna <http://www.primitiveways.com/sauna.html>

*
Events
&
Primitive Trips*







I Belong To This Country
(an Australian adventure) <http://www.primitiveways.com/Australian_trip.html>

Native California Fall Gathering
at San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area <http://www.primitiveways.com/fall_gathering2001%281%29.html>

Rattlesnake Rendezvous <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-Rattlesnake_Rendezvous.html>

Australian Aborigine Flint Knapping <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-australian.html>

Primitive Field Day at Stanford University <http://www.primitiveways.com/stanford.html>

Coyote Hills Knap-In and The Gathering of Ohlone People <http://www.primitiveways.com/Knap_In1.html>

Winter Count <http://www.primitiveways.com/wintercount.html/index.htm>


*Hand-Made Tools
&
Urban Resources*


<http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-order.html>




How to Make Your Own Steel Knives <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-knives-1.html>

Folding Saw <http://www.primitiveways.com/tools.html>

Johnstone Tools <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-toilettools.html>

Portable Shaving Horse <http://www.primitiveways.com/shaving-horse.html>

Urban Resources <http://www.primitiveways.com/urban_resources.html>

Alternative Supplies for Urban Dwellers <http://www.primitiveways.com/urban_resources2.html>

Wilderness & Urban Tips <http://www.primitiveways.com/wilderness_%26_urban_tips.html>

Fire by Chemical Reaction <http://www.primitiveways.com/chemical_fire.html>


*Gallery
&
Links*






Photo Gallery I <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-photo_gallery1.html>

Photo Gallery II <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-photo_gallery11.html>

Photo Gallery III <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-photo_gallery21.html>

The Info Super Highway Refugee <http://www.primitiveways.com/refugee.html>

Interesting Links <http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-interesting_links.html>

*RESOURCES* <cid:part2.05090405.07080104 AT infionline.net>* | WORKSHOPS <cid:part3.05040908.00020007 AT infionline.net> | FIRE <cid:part4.07020404.06090902 AT infionline.net> | TOOLS <cid:part5.00070706.08050907 AT infionline.net> | MUSIC <cid:part6.06060405.06040803 AT infionline.net> | SKILLS <cid:part7.00060707.07040402 AT infionline.net> | PLANTS <cid:part8.03030107.07060507 AT infionline.net> | EVENTS <cid:part9.04090505.04050405 AT infionline.net> | URBAN <cid:part10.07060901.03070307 AT infionline.net> | GALLERY <cid:part11.09070307.00070606 AT infionline.net>*



*PrimitiveWays began in 1998 and is produced by
Dick Baugh, Bob Gillis, Norm Kidder, Chuck Kritzon, Ken Peek, and Dino Labiste <http://www.primitiveways.com/primitiveways_clan.html>.*

The excerpts by Steve Watts <http://www.primitiveways.com/Steve_Watts.html> (President of the Society of Primitive Technology <http://www.primitive.org/>)
summarizes our philosophy on practicing and teaching primitive technology.

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E-mail your comments to "Dino Labiste" at dlabiste AT yahoo.com <mailto:dlabiste AT yahoo.com>, "Bob Gillis" at shelter AT best.com <mailto:shelter AT best.com>,
"Richard A. Baugh" at oldfellah37 AT msn.com <mailto:oldfellah37 AT msn.com>, "Norm Kidder" at atlatl1 AT aol.com <mailto:atlatl1 AT aol.com>,
"Chuck Kritzon" at chuckk AT petroglyphics.com <mailto:chuckk AT petroglyphics.com>, or "Ken Peek" at kspeek123 AT earthlink.net <mailto:kspeek123 AT earthlink.net>

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All rights reserved.
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