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Born 400 years too late. Or maybe too early...in any case, I'm still trying to build a time machine from tin foil and assorted computer parts.

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  • Virtual Viking experience

    Posted on Friday January 9th, 2009 at 14:58 in virtual reality, vikings, museums

    I just LOVE it when modern technology and history combine. Especially in virtual interactive museum exhibits. *CAVI, the creators of this amazing experience, has more information about the 1000 year old runestone exhibit in Denmark. Watch and be ama...

  • Outlander

    Posted on Friday December 19th, 2008 at 11:44 in movies, Sci-fi, vikings

    Per Omina Saecula sure has the math right on this one:Beowulf + Predator = *OutlanderI agree. It's gonna upset the history purists as well. A few years from now, we'll have students in medieval literature classes all over the country claiming Grendel...

  • Faintheart

    Posted on Thursday December 18th, 2008 at 00:51 in humor, movies, myspace, britain, vikings

    I have a feeling I'm going to strongly identify with this movie.From FAINTHEART ON MYSPACE: "Faintheart is a hilarious and heartwarming British romantic comedy set in the world of Viking battle re-enactments"Yep, that's definitely British humor. Look...

  • Village Viking 2007 in Eu Part 4

    Posted on Thursday September 13th, 2007 at 22:36 in vikings

    Part of a series of five (so far?) videos from a Viking reenactment in France....

  • Ye Old Times - movie pre-review!

    Posted on Saturday May 19th, 2007 at 12:07 in geeks, parody, vikings, tenacious d, princess bride, renaissance fair

    Forsooth and Huzzah! Some of you may know of my 'fanboy' attitude towards Jack Black. I really do think he's John Belushi's comedic heir. He satisfies my thirst for silly, yet vulgar comedy. I'm pretty sure he's part muppet, too. Which makes him a l...

  • The Thirsty Traveler seeks the perfect Mead

    Posted on Saturday March 31st, 2007 at 12:07 in vikings, mead

    The Thirsty Traveler has the best job in the world. Basically, he gets to travel around the world and get the locals to share their alcohol with him. Watch as he visits a Viking reenactment in Great Britain, where Mead is the flowing and the battles...