Archive - 2003

January 3rd

Unicycle Jousting

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-01-03 05:45
While a student at Oregon State University, Brian Lewis tried unicycle jousting with a closet rod topped with a tennis ball. Since then he's refined his game.

Topica to Host On-Line Discussion of Medieval Deeds of Arms

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 2003-01-03 05:44
Finnvarr de Taahe will lead an on-line discussion of medieval deeds of arms on the Tournament Companies List starting Jan. 13.

January 2nd

A Wealth of Information on Medieval France

Submitted by Aoife on Thu, 2003-01-02 22:59
Aoife (Lis) of Endless Hills shares her annotated list of websites and links dealing with Medieval France.

AEthelmearc and Chirurgeonate Mourn Passing of Lady Aine Morgwen na Dhirmida

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-01-02 22:47
Charleston Gazette: Former Blackstone Mountain Herald and Chirurgeon Lady Aine (mka Susan Cobb Harshbarger), has died.

Missing Ad Won't Stop Festival of Maidens 30 in W

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2003-01-02 16:56
The Barony of W

"The Big Project" in Calontir

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-01-02 15:29
The citizens of Calontir are being encouraged to put their biggest, best and darkest plans and schemes on paper for this winter's Crown Tourney.

Search for Tweed Bridge Planned

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-01-02 15:28
The Scotsman: Archaeologists in Scotland are searching for the remains of an Anglo-Saxon bridge spanning the River Tweed believed to have been commissioned by a 7th century king.

January 1st

Chivalry Makes a Comeback

Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-01-02 01:00
Great Falls Tribune: In March or April, The Discovery Channel will air a re-creation of a jousting match with museum-grade armor and weapon reproductions.