Negative Space: fire
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- Groundhog Day—He might be OK
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“…no, probably not now.”
- How to make Fire from Ice
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“How to make Fire by ice from the creek, clear ice is almost as much of a challenge as making an ice lens! It is interesting that ice wants to be clear. When water molecules freeze, they like to form a regular crystal lattice. Put a little black powder in by tender bundle, to see fast flame, you don’t need black powder it will still work. Basic wilderness survival bushcraft.”
- On Burning Oil, Part 2
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“Consider the following as representative of a torch applied to a pool of oil on a dungeon floor. Is it possible to get that pool ignited by applying a flame? No way! I emptied a whole book of matches on multiple attempts…”
Some great photos.
- The Bow Drill—Fire without Matches!
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“If you were asked how to make fire without using matches, what would you suggest? A magnifying glass and the Sun? Batteries and a brillo pad? If you found yourself stranded in the wild without any of these things, but with a knife, what would you do?”
The best way to make a fire is to start with a fire.