Interesting Pretties

Saturday, 30 March 2013

AFK for Nine Weeks

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So I've been AFK since January which means I've not updated my blog and I've barely been pinning.  In fact, I've barely se...
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Saturday, 19 January 2013

Medieval Glasses and Viking Reading Crystals

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As a leatherworker, I get extremely interested when I hear the phase "leather framed glasses".  I never knew such a thing existe...
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Friday, 11 January 2013

Forbidden Books: Aristotle's Complete Master-Piece

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If a book is considered too racy and controversial to be socially acceptable, demand for it will be high.  Of course, there will always be ...
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Thursday, 10 January 2013

Gruesome: Blood of Decapitated King Found in Gourd

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People like trophies of their victories; of course, that depends on the context of the victory.  When the victory is the execution of a ki...
Saturday, 5 January 2013

Victoria's (and Albert's) Secret

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I like QI .  It's a TV show that I can relate to, given that I seem to collect random bits of knowledge like an old lady collects rand...
Monday, 31 December 2012

Why Doctor Who Fails at Time Travel in Medieval and Renaissance England

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Today, I was doing some research into New Year's during different time periods and checking out some of the awesome calendars people ...
Monday, 24 December 2012

A Medieval Christmas in England

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Over the past few days I've read quite a few articles about how people in medieval times spent their Christmas.  My big bugbear about t...
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