T. TOURIS Wetlands are one of my favorite places to explore. The diversity of plant and animal life one can see on just a short paddle or...
Category : Wood working
Heartwood
T. Touris – GreenWood – Three Days in Pittsboro, North Carolina In late April, 2022 I had the pleasure of attending the...
Hands On
Simple Tools and Steps = Woodworking Fun Slöjd (also spelled sloid or sloyd)—a Swedish word meaning handiwork or crafts—is also the...
Owl Light News Subscription-only as of July
If Owl Light News could be defined in a single word, that word would be change. We have been evolving from our first issue, published in...
Industrious Innovators ~ Notes from the editor
Everything we’ve learned we have learned from other “inferior” animals. Case in point, this canoe-building woodpecker. Canoe...
Craft on the water
by D.E. Bentley – The oar cut silently into the water and the canoe glided gracefully forward on the clear, still surface as...
Owl Light Outings-Finger Lakes Boating Museum
by D.E. Bentley and T. Touris – One of the types of Owl Light Outings we plan to do more of is visiting museums. We had just that...
The Light Lens: Time to split
by T. Touris – Last year our neighbors generously offered some white oak logs from a tree they had taken down on their property....