Using kings of the Old Testament as character studies, Steve Farrar examines the critical role a father plays in preparing his son to become a godly man. What separated the good kings from the bad kings was a father who…
Soda Can Metalwork
Atomic Shrimp came up with a really neat way to make ornamental metal boxes. Remember that aluminum can be really sharp, so be extra careful, but this could be a really neat gift.
Every Kid Needs a Power Drill
I was in Lowe’s the other day and saw a pretty cool set of tools designed for the youngsters. “Red Toolbox” makes tool kits designed to be used by kids. One of the things that caught my eye was the…
Be Prepared! – Make or Buy a “Bug Out Bag”
In the light of the recent events, we have been reminded how important the old scout motto is. I keep a list in my camping first-aid kit of things I would absolutely not want to be without for more than…
How Fast Can You Set Up a Tent?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TQHz6mCI-4 See a video of a one-legged man setting this tent up in less than a minute. I would love to see a whole scout troop or pack setting up a line of tents in seconds. Never hassle with setting…
How to Tie a Striped Crown Stennet
The Striped Crown Sinnet is the flipside of the Corkscrew Crown Sinnet. Although visually very different, the Stripped Crown Sinnet is merely the alternating form of the Corkscrew Crown Sinnet, as the following video shows. Video production by JD of…