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What on earth would cause a turkey to stalk a panther?!... Is there a turkey on YouTube doing insane survivalist challenges?

Panther tracks on my access road: Wild turkey tracks at the same location I know they were less than 24 hours old because I had...

Yes. We used the engineers rule. And the architects rule. I have an undergrad degree in geography. When I started environmental...

Still use the foldable ruler, and I'm young enough that they were mostly on the way out when I was a kid. Good, solid, high-contrast...

i have one of those triangular scales, as well as a couple of slide manual rules. I did not much have need to use the scale as intended...

I ran across this old engineer's scale, from my cartographic drafting days. I started hand drafting maps from pencil manuscripts to...

I found my old slide rule recently while digging through storage. Might have to relearn how to use it just for fun. Dad's engineering...

6’ rules and hand warmers are obsolete?

My younger brother is both talented and retired, which leads him into all kinds of projects and directions. Some practical, others less...

For those not in Florida, the babies make the cutest little chirping sounds, sounding almost like birds.

A slew of gators on Gum Slough.

Al, your wool-jacketed canteen fits well with your Duluth style packs! I imagine that when the wool is wetted, evaporation helps keep...

I still have one of those old felt covered canteens, but I haven't used it in forever. I use the Nalgene bottles when tripping. At home...