Posted 3-18-2006

Ideas for articles to be written during the next several years or decades or however long it takes to get the job done, these will all be dynamic WIPs (Works in Progress)

1) British Columbia Nephrite Jade

2) Colorado Petrified Wood

3) Ogallala Quartzite

4) Great Basin Obsidian

5) What is the difference between Dacite, Basalt, and Obsidian

6) Types of Western Crescents

7) Western Stemmed Tradition

8) Western Fluted Point Tradition

9) Differences between Lake Mohave, Silver Lake, Cougar Mountain, Haskett, Goatfell Complex, Vermilion/Eclipse

10) Windust and Cody

11) Cascade and Old Cordilleran

12) Burins, Gravers, Spokeshaves

13) Early Man Defensive Daggers

14) Collecting Cultural Assemblages

15) Artifact Collecting Responsibility

16) Cataloging Artifacts

17) Dictionary of Artifact Slang

18) Respect for Stone Tools

19) The Collector and the Professional Archaeologist

20) Intelligent Collecting Strategies

21) Hafting Technologies

22) Artistic Achievements of Early Native North Americans

23) Pioneers in Western Artifact Collecting and Archaeology

24) You are the #1 Authenticator when it comes to your collection

25) Uses of Plants by Western Native Americans

26) Fishing as the Socioeconomic Engine for Western Cultures

27) What is meant by Paleo, Archaic, and Paleoarchaic

28) Some Key Differences between Neolithics and Western Artifact Types

29) Recommended Books, Articles, and Literature for Early Man Studies

30) Insuring Your Collectibles

31) Artifact Collecting as a Stepping Stone to Personal Life Development

32) People Whom are good role models in Artifact Collecting

33) Who are the real History Vandals

34) What is the Future for serious Private Collectors with respect to Integrating with the Professional Archaeology Community?