The Art & Science of Throwing
A continuation of my research into the construction and use of the plumbata with a new conclusion on how best to throw them.
Exhibit Category: Combat Arts
SCA Combat Filipino Kalasag Project
A pre-colonial Filipino war shield sends me on personal journey and search for understanding a part of who I am.
A Salle of Swords
You can NEVER have too many SWORDS! Come and join me as I continue on my journey, this time, creating nine rapiers inspired by historic swords from the 16th and 17th centuries.
The Art and Science of Throwing
Research into and experimentation with a thrown weapon that was designed to be used in combat situations: specifically a weapon that the Romans used in the 3rd – 5th centuries AD, called a plumbata.
Dressing up the Rapier
Recreation of three period Rapier hilts and how they were constructed.
Paint on Silk
In the beginning Well- the beginning of my story anyway, It was not until a little less than 4 years…
Practical Research into San Gong Chuangzi Nu, the Three Bow, Little Bed Crossbow
San Gong Chuangzi Nu appears in a Song Dynasty document. There is a good bit of talk about it but no consensus as to how it worked. This project seeks to remedy that.
Disability in the Middle Ages and other projects
Disability in the Middle Ages research and other projects.