Traditional "Know How"

These posts will chronicle my journey as a fatally nostalgic masochist. I am continually drawn to the "old ways" and history, methods, and means of the low technology past.

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Maryland Black Bear Hunt - Public Land Success and Taste Review

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On a quiet overcast Sunday in 2017, this epic journey began.   We packed up the wall tent and 3 trucks with gear, to camp at New German...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Bob Swinehart: Life on the Edge

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A young boy in a little rural town in Pennsylvania fashioned a bow and arrow from a hickory branch and some binders twine, and embarked...
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My father and ancestors were from Conowingo, MD around the Susquehanna river. Records as far back as 1761 show a man with my surname from Conowingo was paid a bounty for squirrel scalps, which almost seems fitting. There were others with my name in Maryland as early as the 1600s, and I have found over a dozen Revolutionary War veterans with my last name. Some of whom served directly, and were friends with, General Washington. It is safe to say my relatives have been hunting, farming, trapping, fishing, foraging, cooking wild and surviving in Maryland for many generations.
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