Out of the forest; into the light
Karleigh Bon will be narrating stories of old days and old ways. How old you may ask? So old, the author names have been lost to obscurity. You may recognize familiar snippets of these tales as many have been adapted Continue reading Twelve Days of Yuletide Themes
The pagan Finnish belief about the soul of a human was different from that of most other cultures across the world, in that they believed the human soul to be composed of three different parts: henki, luonto and itse. Each Continue reading Finnish Facts found on Wikipedia
Allure – Wall-walk, passage behind the parapet of a castle wall. Arrow Loop – A narrow vertical slit cut into a wall through which arrows could be fired. Bailey – Courtyard. Ballista – Engine resembling a crossbow, used in hurling missiles or large arrows. Continue reading Medieval Battering Rams and castle terminology