Philip Thrift <[log in to unmask]> writes:

> On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:38:40 -0600, Jana Eagle <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> >Another thing: thanks to the person who mentioned the Lights Out book;
> >I am enjoying it very much!  It makes so much sense to me, like
> >another piece of the puzzle fitting in.
>
> Or turn on a few paleolithic lamps to lighten things:
>
>       http://www.insticeagestudies.com/library/iceagelamps.html
>
> which have been around 40000 years.
>
> It may be generally underappreciated how sophisticated these humans
> could be with their stone-age technology.


Cool!  Thanks for the link.

I am not sure I want to clean the animal fat off my plaster
walls... maybe I will stick to beeswax candles for now.  :-)

Hey Richard if you end up not using the palm oil, maybe you can use it
in one of these paleolithic oil-burning lamps...  :-)

Jana