[Towertalk] Knots

[ccc@space.mit.edu (Chuck Counselman)]

Since my Scouting days I've always used a bowline to make a bight 
(i.e., a loop on the end of a line/rope), but I'm willing to learn. 
Can someone point us all to a web page that teaches what (e.g., a 
figure-eight) is better, when, and _why_?

Tnx & 73 de Chuck, W1HIS