What's New?

8/2/10 Started putting up the sketches I made at the Secrets of the Silk Road exhibit (Bowers Museum, Santa Ana CA)

5/11/10 Temporary access for the handout for my Kalamazoo paper (pdf).

2/21/09 Fixed the bracketing problem in the Surviving Garments search code.

10/29/08 Updated most of the Baking for One recipes with calorie counts. Added commentary to the main text about this. Updated the fiction bibliography with Skin and Bones.

4/23/07 In honor of International Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Day, I have posted my story The White Falcon for readers to enjoy.

11/5/06 (Wow, has it been that long?) Added Early Medieval Manx Names; also fixed some misc. items in A Brief (and Incomplete) Guide to Forming Genitives of Irish Personal Names and A Consideration Of Pictish Names as well as improving flow in the latter.

4/29/06 Added the first-draft version of the Surviving Garments Database -- Please play with it!

4/2/06 Added Snapshot of a Cantref: The Names and Naming Practices in a Mawddwy Court Roll of 1415-16

11/19/05 Added Period Welsh Models for SCA Households and the Nomenclature Thereof

11/19/05 Added Tangwystyl's Pease Porridge for SCA Events with Annoying Evening Courts Just When You Needed to be Slaving Over a Hot Fire

10/30/05 Added photo page with some minimal initial content

10/16/05 Added Metrical Medieval Welsh Translations of Some SCA Oaths of Fealty

10/16/05 Added the beginnings of the Anthimus Cookery pages

9/6/05 Added article on Mammen Embroidery

9/4/05 Re-did the pictures for the "Dig that Doll" collection, and added photos for the Holy Roman Emperor doll.

9/3/05 Began adding the Diary and Letters of Abiel Teple LaForge, introduction and 1861-3 added so far.

9/2/05 Added Some Data on the Use and Nature of Tents in Medieval Wales

7/3/05 Added Medieval Egyptian "Blackwork" Embroidery

7/3/05 Added Gifted With: A brief survey of usage changes

7/2/05 Added The Tale of Tangwystyl: or It's Your Name You Can Change If You Want To

5/27/05 Added my convention report from the Ohio Valley Filk Festival 2002

5/16/05 Added my speech from the U.C. Berkeley Linguistics Dept.'s 2002 commencement.

5/16/05 Added How to Document a Name (to within an inch of its life)

5/15/05 Corrected contact address. (Oops! Sorry.)

Are you kidding? Right now, this whole site is new! Look around.

Later on this page will list additions.

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