A Whittle Scouting
Monday, June 11, 2012
Summer camp or Merit Badge Mill?
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By this time next week, I will be out in the woods with the guys. No internet. No TV. No news. Night will be dark with no electricity and mo...
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Cub camp (or how to prevent a walking stick from becoming a weapon of mass destruction)
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For the last thirty years or so, it has been assumed that I will take over the craft segment of Cub camp. Usually I am asked to come up with...
Monday, May 7, 2012
The Cubmaster's Challenge ... (bribe)
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Years ago, when the Webelos program was extended to two years, I found that, by the first year, the youth had managed to earn the Webelos ba...
Monday, April 30, 2012
Got knife, will travel ... but not to Japan!
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Sometime last year, Japan issued new rules for carrying knives. Even before the rules were supposed to go into effect, I began to hear horro...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
The whittler joins Boy Scouts
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My years as a Scout ended early, in Junior high, when the leader of our troop quit. I still remember the day when it happened. We had begge...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Instructor, Teacher, Mentor ... I whittle
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When I reached Junior high, a wonderful thing happened. I had been attending "Member's Classes" at the Cleveland Museum of Ar...
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Whittling = KNIVES!
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When it comes to whittling, you will need a knife. After my first experience making something out of wood, I began to beg for a real knif...
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