Bow Drill for Us Old Guys

I just reached retirement and have been enjoying making bow drill fires with all of my spare time. I remember long ago, this was my science project in junior high school, an experiment that failed miserably. Where I grew up, there was no scout troop or internet. You just had to read books. My dad taught me to build campfires with stick matches, and that was it. Many years went by before I was able to successfully build fires using primitive methods. It seems a shame.

I made a video...

Bow Drill for Us Old Guys