In my previous posts, Adventures in Yeast I, II, and III, I discussed issues and speculation about the origins of lager yeasts in Medieval Europe. Were the lager yeasts that we use today a result of selective pressure by brewers … Continue reading →
I have not posted in a while. Life has been a bit hectic. I decided that it might be a good idea for me to take a few minutes to assess where I am on several of my ongoing projects. … Continue reading →
Boosting the Signal: Quivers and Quarrels is the official newsletter of the Academy of Historical Archery. There are always excellent articles and “how-to” instructions. Here is the Summer 2015 issue.
Continue reading →It’s been a week and a half since the end of Lilies War. The blisters have now healed and I’ve had a chance to give thought to my first Lilies shooting only period equipment. By period equipment, I mean bows … Continue reading →
I arrived home from Lilies War last night. Lilies war is a week long event hosted by the Kingdom of Calontir. There is heavy weapons fighting, cut and thrust, archery, and thrown weapons, and that’s just the marshaled activities! For … Continue reading →