Kudos to this young lady for making her dreams come true…at age 8!

Enjoy this tale of a tiny jouster.

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We just found this wonderful blog!  Blogger Elizabeth Chadwick is a bestselling author of historical fiction.  We particularly enjoyed this sumpuously rich post about William Marshal’s warhorses.

It’s only fitting that my sister start a sister site to MedievalDiva. Check out Medieval Bling for medieval and renaissance sparklies!

It’s an obvious case of gilt by association….

Our last ice storm has melted into mud.

Wolf and I hung out in JoAnn Fabrics after church plotting and planning garb and barding.

Tink found a great source for canvas tents, which hold up so much better than nylon and can be made to look somewhat period without too much effort.

Yup, it’s time to start thinking Pennsic!

Heartfelt greetings from her Imperial Majesty Gypsy the Mirthful and her beloved husband, His Grace Lord Wolf the Surreptitious!

Every so often we all lose our sense of self in the world. Some hie in to shrinks, others wallow in the empty falsehoods of gossips. Fie on them! Lady Fortune the Absurd of Greater Internetshire penetrates the muck and mire to remind you of the very essense of your being– and she knows you’re royal, to boot!

‘Tis clear she knows my current work schedule!

My Peculiar Aristocratic Title is: Her Eminence the Very Viscountess Gypsy the Indefatigable of Hardy St Thomas Get your Peculiar Aristocratic Title

With sadness, I join the world in marking Heath Ledger’s passing. I hope you found peace, bold knight. We shall continue to enjoy your tale in times to come. Thanks Zouru–this is the best Knight’s Tale video clip I’ve seen.

Tink put together this great video as a Christmas “Thank You!” for our Shire’s heavy fighting marshal. Enjoy!

Stumbled across a great Cafe Press site this morning. Check it out: Conal’s Corner. Because “It’s not just something we do on the weekend…”  That spaghetti strap tank with the jousting warhorse on it?  It will be mine.  Oh yes, it will be mine!