Sunday, July 15, 2012

Well, Darn

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Darn Piper, in fact.  Sorry about the mild, very mild joke on an unhappy day.  I'm contractually obligated as DeForest Arnold Piper'...
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Sunday, October 02, 2011

Cathedrals on Nova

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The PBS science program Nova airs a program on the great cathedrals on Wednesday October 5 at 9 pm. I'll be wrapping up a class, but ...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Why I Love eBay

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My ambition to visit the Cloisters, the medieval annex of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, has finally been achieved this month. ...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks

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Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks Ethan Gilsdorf Lyons Press, 2009 In my occasional series of brief reviews of mainstream books which mention ...
Sunday, March 20, 2011

Science and the Middle Ages

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James Hannam has written The Genesis of Science: How the Christian Middle Ages Launched the Scientific Revolution . In an interview at the...

Lady Emma St. John RIP

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Lady Emma St. John of Fearanne na Criche passed away on Saturday night, March 19. (This is from the FC mailing list.) I am very sorry to h...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Forme of Cury Documentary

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I just ran across this documentary about Richard II's The Forme of Cury on YouTube, courtesy of the ever helpful SCA Today website. It...
Friday, January 14, 2011

American Nerd

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American Nerd: The Story of My People Benjamin Nugent New York: Scribner, 2008 Nugent pens a highly readable and amusing tale of his youth a...

Time Machines

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Time Machines: The World of Living History Jay Anderson Nashville, TN: The American Association for State and Local History, 1984 This now r...