Archive - Aug 21, 2009 - Story

SCAdian finds opportunity in "Napa Valley of mead"

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2009-08-21 16:50
For years, Adam Kittel made mead in his garage before perfecting his product. Now, the Loveland, Colorado SCAdian has opened Bacchus Meadery in "the Napa Valley of mead." Shelley Widhalm of the Loveland Reporter-Herald reports. (photo)

Eastwatch prepares for Pennsic War

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2009-08-21 13:08
In late July, members of the Shire of Eastwatch prepared for Pennsic 38 with a fighter practice/demo at the Fairport Harbor VFW Park. Erich Hiner of the News-Herald (Painesville, Ohio) has the story. (photo)

Castle builders "go medieval" in France

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2009-08-21 10:20
A group of medieval enthusiasts in Burgundy in France are building a castle using only medieval tools and techniques. An MP3 version of the radio story is available to download online.