Updated: 2010-12-28 01:43:10
Yeah, I was goofing off and watching DVDs that I received for Christmas and totally forgot to do yesterday’s blog post. * A newly built Elizabethan house – an update on a story I first posted about back in November 2007 * The secrets of Parliament’s Victoria Tower uncovered – neat video from the BBC [...]
Updated: 2010-12-25 19:25:12
Long-time visitors to the site might remember the Christmas cards that I used to post a link to on the homepage but now blog seems the more appropriate place. I recycled one from about 10 years ago (be thankful that I didn’t post the Tudor family one yet AGAIN), so here it is! Click for [...]
Updated: 2010-12-23 04:37:22
The 14th century Guy’s Tower of Warwick Castle. Photo May 1998.
Updated: 2010-12-22 04:36:06
I’m way late in posting these cooking videos, but I wanted to be sure to get them up before Christmas for the two or three of you who haven’t already seen them. I’m going to just post the links to the YouTube versions because I recommend watching them at a higher resolution if you have [...]
Updated: 2010-12-15 23:33:30
A lot of you know that I get a big kick out of being able to link to articles on Scientific American here at a history blog. From SciAm: The severed head of King Henri IV has been identified from the jumbled remains in the mass graves in Paris’s Royal Basilica of Saint-Denis. A team [...]
Updated: 2010-12-13 04:14:33
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Updated: 2010-12-09 15:10:54
Remains of an arrow loop in a crumbled wall at Raglan Castle. Photo May 2003.
Updated: 2010-12-08 20:54:18
Just a couple of quick updates to two news articles on auctions that I posted over the past few months: The big Sotheby’s auction of items (mentioned here) brought in £350,000 for the 40 state letters dealing with the captivity of Mary Queen of Scots. More here from The Scotsman. The Audubon I mentioned went [...]
