July Early July is usually when the International Medieval Congress is held in Leeds. I have gien a paper every year for a number of...

My classroom for the weekend or 6-7 July was the Earthlodge at the Ancient Technology Centre, in Dorset --I was one quarter of the...

For the past two springs, I've spent time on the Campus Galli. The Campus Galli is an experimental archaeology project near Messkirch,...

What's in a Carolingian (9th century) sewing box, and in my work basket during my two weeks at Campus Galli, in southern Germany? My...

May kicked off with further prep for planting in the allotment -- got my flax in in time despite being a bit late -- with a bonfire. Good...

That dreamy nothing week between Christmas and New Years is the best -- downtime from the real world, a chance to catch up on projects,...