Category: General Blog
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January Bike Basket Class
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Fatigue & Hibernation Report
My fatigue has swelled to an insane amount in the last couple months, with headaches and nightmares too. I’ve spent most of my time in a mental battle trying to fight my way out of the brain fog… to no avail. I change diet, I change supplements, I change exercise routines, sleep schedule, and nothing…
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Couldn’t Help Myself…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOH0VfaNXqA
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Tillicum Wawa Radio Interview
My friends Eugene and Shusli (along with Red Willow) did a pilot for their new radio show Tillicum Wawa on KBOO and in it they interviewed me and my friend Eric Bernando about our Chinuk Wawa classes. We talk a bit at the begining and more later on. Also on the show is Robert Miller,…
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“Free” vs. Rewilding
Now that I’ve decided to make my living from teaching rewilding skills, I find myself in a conundrum. How much money do I charge for my classes?
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Reading Frenzy Book Reading
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Real Food and Resistance
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Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Thursday September 9th in Bend, OR. I will be speaking about tending the wild and rewilding at the Real Food and Sustainability Conference, opening for Lierre Keith and later sitting on a panel. Check out the website here: http://realfoodandresistance.wordpress.com/ — Wednesday September 15th, Portland OR. I’ll be doing a book reading at Reading Frenzy. ”…
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A Bone for Leslie
This week I made a bone awl for my friend Leslie who lives in North Carolina. I also worked on sharpening my knives but I can’t seem to get a super sharp edge no matter how many times I run the knife along the sharpener, nor the angle that I hold the knife. I don’t…
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MIND-READING BARISTA!?!
(Urban Scout circa 2001) I recently finished reading Muses, Madmen and Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science and Meaning of Auditory Hallucination. I really enjoyed this book. Both because it gave me a broader understanding of hearing voices, but also because it reminded me of so many experiences in my own life of hearing things.
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Bark-tanning and Chinook Jargon @ Echoes in Time
This week at Echoes in Time my friend David and I led a workshop on bark-tanning. I also played an amazing game of WAYK Chinook Jargon. Aside from the classes I spent most of the time sleeping off a severe hangover in my tent. A hangover due to to drinking too much whiskey one night…
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Cool blogs to check out:
I came across these two cool blogs this week. Paleotool The Oko Box