Ancient Archery - Lars Andersen: a new level of archery

Astounding skill and reflexes.

Do Pigs Have Religion? A True Story.

When I was in college, I would go back to my grandmother's place in Kansas and work on farms to make money to return to school. One summer, I worked at a small, rural grain elevator. The owner of the elevator decided that he and his wife would leave on vacation and leave me to run the operation...

Art & Function: Micaceous Clay Pueblo Pottery

Native American arts expert Andrew Thomas introduces us to handmade micaceous clay pottery, the only functional type of Pueblo pottery. Micaceous clay pots can be used for cooking and storage andhave a beautiful distinctive shimmer the comes from the high mica content in the clay.Whether used for...

Excavation suggests human presence at Old Vero Man site in Florida

http://http://www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/12/2014/excavation-suggests-human-presence-at-old-vero-man-site-in-floridaWere he alive today, E.H. Sellards, Florida state geologist in the early 1900s, would likely have revelled in the validation of his controversial theory that humans...

Localized climate change contributed to ancient southwest depopulation

Date: December 4, 2014 Source: Washington State University Summary: The role of localized climate change in one of the great mysteries of North American archaeology -- the depopulation of southwest Colorado by ancestral Pueblo people in the late 1200s -- has been detailed by researchers. In the...

Ancient maize followed two paths into Southwest

After it was first domesticated from the wild teosinte grass in southern Mexico, maize, or corn, took both a high road and a coastal low road as it moved into what is now the U.S. Southwest, reports an international research team that includes a UC Davis plant scientist and maize expert.The...

Envoy - a short film

E N V O Y from David Weinstein on Vimeo.This one's kinda fun.

We Were Not Made for this World. - a short video.

We Were Not Made For This World from Colin West McDonald on Vimeo.

Atropa - a short film.

ATROPA -- Sci-fi Short from Eli Sasich on Vimeo.I thought this was pretty cool.

Tony Hillerman's Potato Soup - Joe Leaphorn's favorite.

Tony Hillerman's Potato Soup.Ingredients:4 cups diced raw potatoes1/2 cup diced onion1/2 cup diced celery2 cups cream or half and half2 Tablespoons buttersalt and pepper to tasteChopped parsley or chivesMethod:In a heavy pot place potatoes, onion and celery and add enough water to barely cover....