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Join Ari and Matt as they discuss digital group activities and how forming online living history groups differ from creating in person ones.
Continue reading “How Two Medieval Episode Nineteen”Join Ari and Matt as they discuss digital group activities and how forming online living history groups differ from creating in person ones.
Continue reading “How Two Medieval Episode Nineteen”Ari and Matt discuss the unique considerations when wearing medieval clothing while doing outside activities, such as hiking or camping.
In our debut mini-episode Matt and I take a moment to share with you the gifts we received over the holidays, talk a bit about the future, and announce a new contest for those musically inclined!
Today we are joined by the good folk over at The Reenactor’s Corner where we compare and contrast WWII reenactment and medieval reenactment.
Hosted by: Todd of the Black Spear and Ari: The Turnip Of Terror
Also debuting a super special guest and incoming host Matt Blazek of History Live North East.
You asked and we answered! This commemorative episode for our first dozen is a Q and A. It was a delight to hear from the audience and get a chance to respond. Thank you everyone who submitted questions. Enjoy, this one is for you!
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In this episode Todd and I discuss what are the essentials to camping at a weekend event. We share lessons learned on tents, equipment and resources that you will need to survive a medieval weekend. This is only part 1, as there is so much more to talk about. Sorry for the long delay, we hope to get cracking at more episodes on a regular basis. Cheers and keep on re-enacting!
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We had the pleasure to speak with the Executive Director of History Live North East, and the talent behind The Agincourt Soldier, on the special considerations required when doing living history and reenactment presentations in the educational environment (predominantly referring to elementary schools.) Not only does he tell us about what to expect when dealing with a classroom of kids, he also explores some of the “business end” considerations for those interested in working with schools more routinely.
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Tapping into the wealth of knowledge and resources of Trevor Clemons, founder of the successful and renown living history and historical martial arts group The Medieval Swordsman Guild of Kansas City, we discuss the logistics behind getting a group off the ground and what pitfalls to avoid.
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In this episode we discuss the “Basic Kit” topic, focusing primarily on the late fourteenth and early fifteenth century. We chose to discuss the most basic possible ensemble in regards to a basic kit, discussing the elements of a simple commoner’s outfit. While the exact cut and styling of clothing may not be universally applicable, many of the themes are.
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In this episode we discuss purchasing items vs. making them. Does one leap into creating medieval items or do you purchase from vetted merchants? The living History hobby leaves many aspects to learning new skills, but not everyone has the time and space. Join us as we give our opinion on the topic.
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