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Packing Like a Survivalist

5th Sep 2014

Learning to survive in the wilderness has long been a staple of military-style training. The popularity of several television shows that touch on the subject has caused a renewed groundswell of intere … read more

Looking the Medieval Part

4th Sep 2014

Back in the 1970s, it was all the rage to put on classic plays in modern dress. Gone were the traditional doublet-and-hose productions with colorfully costumed actors making much of every “Beseech” an … read more

The Delicate Art of Lock Picking

28th Aug 2014

For obvious reasons, lock picking has been a controversial practice since the times when locks were invented! Yes, it can be used as a power for good—getting back into your house or your car after loc … read more

Medieval Siege Weapons

21st Aug 2014

During the English Middle Ages, castles were constructed as a means of providing protection to small communities. This development changed the way in which war was waged. No longer was it absolutely n … read more