A week after moving house I jetted off to Helsinki for the photo shoot for the German edition of The Duellist’s Companion, which is being published by Wieland (as was The Swordsman’s Companion, and … [Read more...]
Happy Days
I'm currently in Helsinki sitting at the dining table in my friend Tina's apartment, and it's a very good day, on several counts: I spent the weekend at my salle teaching my students. We covered … [Read more...]
A new challenge
A few months ago I decided to take part in the Isle of Wight Challenge, a 106km walk done over the first weekend in May. This is totally unlike any other physical thing I have ever done, so I am … [Read more...]
Historical Sword Documentation Project
The Oakeshott Institute looks after legendary sword collector and author Ewart Oakeshott's extraordinary collection of swords. They have launched their Historical Sword Documentation Project which … [Read more...]
A great week for historical fencing.
This is a great week for historical fencing. I spent three full days at the National Fencing Museum with a decent camera and a book-photography rig, taking hi-res images of the cream of their amazing … [Read more...]
Audatia online: free tabletop simulator!
Audatia is now available on the Steam platform tabletop simulator! Probably the best thing about creating Audatia, the medieval swordfighting card game, is the way it inspires its players. You may … [Read more...]