365 Caws

365Caws is now in its 16th year of publication. If I am unable to post daily, I hope readers who love the natural world and fiberarts will seize those days to read the older material. Remember that this has been my journey as well, so you may find errors in my identifications of plants. I have tried to correct them as I discover them. Likewise, I have refined fiberarts techniques and have adjusted recipes, so search by tags to find the most current information. And thank you for following me!

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Quilting Ring Cycles

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And so it begins! I finished pin-basting the top, backing and batting together yesterday, and today, I began quilting Ring Cycles. Each nine...
Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Boletus Zelleri

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According to my 1921 edition of Ernest Seton's "The Book of Woodcraft," Mark Twain was the first to offer this tidbit of wisdo...
Saturday, September 19, 2026

Dewey

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The best guess so far is that this charming caterpillar is Spilosoma virginica (Virginian Tiger Moth), and I figured we wouldn't get mor...
Thursday, September 17, 2026

Forest Gold

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With commercial pickers behind every tree, it's becoming harder and harder for a simple lover of wild mushrooms to harvest enough for ...
Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Return to Ring Cycles

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It has taken me this long a) to decide how I wanted to finish the edges of the Ring Cycles quilt, and b) to push my principles aside because...
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

Jellied Beef

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Since I first made a post regarding jellied beef in February 2025, I have made some tweaks to the recipe which reproduce almost exactly the ...
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Cinebar School Bell

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Sometimes, geocaching puzzles and multi-caches can be solved using the internet. It's always worth a try, anyway, but in this case, not ...
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Drawing on years of experience as a forest ranger, backpacker and mountaineer, my writings and images reflect my abiding love of Nature.
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