[ShovelBums.Org] SWCA – Job Opening – Cultural Resources Field Technicians- Half Moon Bay California

  SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking on-call Archaeological Field Technicians to conduct cultural resource assessments, field surveys, and construction monitoring throughout Northern California and the Central Valley.  These are temporary, hourly positions and the hours may fluctuate depending on the assignment.  Pay rate will be based on individual qualifications and experience.      Responsibilities:    ยท        Work … Read more

[ShovelBums.Org] Hiring Field Technicians for Mitigation Project in NW Arkansas

  Flat Earth Archeology, LLC is hiring field technicians for an upcoming mitigation project in Northwest Arkansas.   The fieldwork is scheduled to last roughly 6 months.  The pay is $15 per hour along with $35 per diem and hotel.  To apply send C.V. or resume to chrisb@flateartharcheology.com chrisb – at – flateartharcheology.com.   Experience in the … Read more

“Kindred Spirits” sculpture in Cork, Ireland to honor Choctaw who helped Irish settlers during famine

“Kindred Spirits” sculpture in Cork, Ireland to honor Choctaw who helped Irish settlers during famine   16 years after the Choctaw and other “civilized” tribes had endured the Trail of Tears and been forcefully relocated to Oklahoma the great potato famine of was spreading in Ireland. While numerous crops were grown in great quantity in … Read more

10 Quotes by Chief Luther Standing Bear (Ota Kte) – Oglala Lakota chief (December 1868-February 20, 1939)

Chief Luther Standing Bear (Ota Kte – “Plenty Kill” or “Mochunozhin”)  Chief Luther Standing Bear (Ota Kte)  (December 1868-February 20, 1939) was an Oglala Lakota chief holds a fascinating place in relation to the Native American sphere. He was born into a period of time where he could still be immersed in the oral traditions and his native culture. But … Read more

Photoshop is 25 years old. Here are Professional Photoshop users using Version 1.0 today

Photoshop turns 25 The ubiquitous Gorilla in the digital room Photoshop just turned 25 years old!  The original concept for photoshop was created in 1988 by Thomas and John Knoll while Tom was a student at the University of Michigan.  The original name for the program was “Display” which Thomas had created on his Mac.  John … Read more