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The Week in Books: England before William, the ...

This past week I’ve been reading two books, one of which, by the previously-blogged-about-and-Monty-Python-esque Howard of Warwick was a murder mystery set in a monastery near Lincoln, and the other,...

The Week in Books: England before William, the ...

This past week I’ve been reading two books, one of which, by the previously-blogged-about-and-Monty-Python-esque Howard of Warwick was a murder mystery set in a monastery near Lincoln, and the other,...

Old Music Monday: Blow Northern Wynd

I’ve been busy the past few days getting another Renaissance English History Podcast episode researched, written, recorded, and posted.  I’m always getting emails and facebook messages asking me what the...

Old Music Monday: Blow Northern Wynd

I’ve been busy the past few days getting another Renaissance English History Podcast episode researched, written, recorded, and posted.  I’m always getting emails and facebook messages asking me what the...

Random Friday Fun Facts: Hacking a foody recipe...

So recently we were at Applebee’s (because we are officially Old People who go to Family Restaurants where it doesn’t matter if Hannah cries a little bit, and they have...

Random Friday Fun Facts: Hacking a foody recipe...

So recently we were at Applebee’s (because we are officially Old People who go to Family Restaurants where it doesn’t matter if Hannah cries a little bit, and they have...

The Week in Books: The Amazing and the Downrigh...

It seems that my love affair with most chick lit is coming to a sad and ugly end.  Maybe it’s because I’m not 28 and single any longer, but it...

The Week in Books: The Amazing and the Downrigh...

It seems that my love affair with most chick lit is coming to a sad and ugly end.  Maybe it’s because I’m not 28 and single any longer, but it...

Old Music Monday: Christmas Edition

This week the Old Music that I’ve been listening to has centered around Yuletide, specifically a hyperion recording of the Sixteen from 1987 called Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance...

Old Music Monday: Christmas Edition

This week the Old Music that I’ve been listening to has centered around Yuletide, specifically a hyperion recording of the Sixteen from 1987 called Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance...

Writing about Reading: Community Self Publishing

Sometimes I feel like a zeitgeist. When I was 11 I started putting granola in my yogurt. Suddenly in a few years Dannon is selling little prepackaged granola pots stuck...

Writing about Reading: Community Self Publishing

Sometimes I feel like a zeitgeist. When I was 11 I started putting granola in my yogurt. Suddenly in a few years Dannon is selling little prepackaged granola pots stuck...