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New projects have a tendency to bring hidden issues to light as they often produce a cascading effect on other pieces of kit that force us to address underlying problems. […]
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Time, place and status. These are usually the three general guiding parameters a person will use to narrow the scope of their living history impression to something historically consistent. Zooming […]
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Getting the silhouette right is at least half the battle. It is one of the most identifying features of a piece of armor or clothing but it is also often […]
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This is an internal presentation I gave as part of my living history club’s formal vetting process. Part of the way our group operates is that any new piece of […]
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Good books are essential to good living history, and it is my belief that building a modest material culture library will pay dividends for a lifetime in the hobby. Books […]
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In medieval living history as an educational medium, the visual distinction between social classes is a very valuable teaching tool. It easily conveys a message to a lay public who […]
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I think we could all agree that if you had never been exposed to mathematics in your life, you’d be setting yourself up for failure if you began your education […]
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Sometimes we don’t think about the second and third-order effects that upgrades or updates to our kit can have on other components! For the longest time I had always worn […]
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First a word of warning: this is most certainly not a definitive guide on how this should be done. This is just my best guess based on the techniques I am [...]
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I needed to break down my bascinet for some maintenance and modification, so I thought I would share for anyone interested in a deeper look at the helmet's components. Learning [...]
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