I have been watching Caprica lately and the main concept that really intrigues me is the concept of Life after death by being digitally copied into a virtual world. Thinking about this concept brings about some fundamental flaws, though the … Continue reading
A fair few months ago there was a discussion amongst those in Politarchopolis about whether we should be and how we should be making money for the group to proceed with our current hall hire. It seems that there were … Continue reading
With my latest batch of Commissioned Tokens I stupidly added a feature that was not meant to be there. This was rather annoying and very embarrassing. Luckily with pewter being so soft it is such a simple thing to fix. … Continue reading
I find volunteering in the SCA quite rewarding at times, but it can also be a very stressful experience and one that drives people to avoid it. In the SCA it can be very hit and miss with some people running … Continue reading
So it’s been quite some time since I updated this blog and a lot has happened to me in that time. I finally managed to get myself out of a huge depressive downward spiral of destruction by getting a job. … Continue reading
I’ve been wondering these last few days if there is a definite correlation between whether you are a day time website browser and a night time website browser as to what sort of website colour schemes appeal to you, Dark … Continue reading
What would I have done differently if I were part of the founding members of Crossroads? During a discussion a few weeks ago I was asked what I would do differently and whether I would consider a different business model … Continue reading
As some of you are aware I was until recently the Chairman of The Crossroads Co-op, a wonderful dream by a group of medievalists to create a place to provide an educational centre for medieval and living history studies. The … Continue reading
I have been very slack with my pewter work over the last 6-8 months and as such I have gotten a little behind. In order to attempt to get back on track I’m publishing the list of pending jobs in … Continue reading
…’Cause it really is not the actual casting bit. I’m finding the actual casting of these current tokens very frustrating. I would really like to know from other casters out there what the failure rate on your casts are, cause … Continue reading