Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Appropriate Technology???

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Every year, the magazine Scientific American puts out a special issue devoted to a single topic. This year's issue is entitled the end....
Monday, August 23, 2010

Shark Bites

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Duane Strosaker, our paddler friend down in Southern California had a run in with a great white shark. Go here for pictures and Duane'...
Friday, August 20, 2010

Mask Burning Ceremony

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The people of Kodiak had a mask burning tradition which like most things native was at one time suppressed in an effort to force the native...
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Aleut Bent Wood Hat Making

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Bent wood hat making at the APIA Culture Camp was once again being taught this year by Patty Lekanoff-Gregory. Bent wood hats come in many ...
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Third annual Urban Unangax^ Culture Camp

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For the second year in a row, I was invited to participate in the Urban Unangax^ culture camp put on by the APIA, the Aleut Pribilof Islands...
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Monday, July 19, 2010

How did the Aleuts hold their paddles?

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Did I already address this issue once before? Maybe. Well, I'm addressing it once again. The question is, did Aleuts hold their paddles...
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Monday, June 14, 2010

dead man's boat returns to water

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Steve Fossett, adventurer A year or two back, this big white catamaran showed up in the seaplane lagoon at the former Alameda Naval Air stat...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010

King Islander

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Ken Mannshardt has been building a King Island inspired kayak at my shop. Then the frame was complete, we took some pictures. See below. T...