you mean my brother? probably not, he is way to tall to pass for a dwarf :lol: but occasionally my dad shows up :mrgreen: You've got to remember that in Our version of Middle Earth some Peoples can seem much taller then they really are.... How else can you explain a Hobbit that looks the same heigh...

One of the other things I do is Napoleonic Redcoat. With us a Knapsack is a back pack and our single strap shoulder bag that we put food in is a Haversack (Haver means "Oat" BTW) An interesting side note is in the area my family come from (the main trades are mining and steel-working), Sna...

Cutting time!!

And in a different vein

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ov2ihVB5gDg

redhandfilms wrote: ↑Fri Apr 28, 2023 1:41 am

ForgeCorvus wrote: ↑Thu Apr 27, 2023 6:45 pm When you have to wear a third belt to fit them on

I'm already wearing two belts on my waist and I've started putting pouches on my quiver chest straps, so...

Close..... But no cigar

OK, just found this on youtube....... I'm still shaking

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wIShPoAWyw

Redhand: How many pouches is too many?...... When you have to wear a third belt to fit them on

Beeswax is less likely to crack or shatter then pitch, Pitch can stand higher temperatures without warping then beeswax Using a mixture of the two is supposed to give the best of both..... I've never tested this or seen any proof, so I can't say either way. That said, a wax saturated (rather then co...

For a linguist the Professor is mostly silent on profanity..... Probably due to his wanting to avoid the crude and the coarse. I'm pretty sure theres no blasphemy either. I've always used terms such as "Hell spawn" and "Misbegotten junk/lump" in LARPs where blaspheming against in...

Dexters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQJvHX-tIPo

Bilbo describes himself as "stretched, like a pat of butter spread over too much bread".

Pippin (I think) gets given a small loaf and "an inadequate pat of butter" as breakfast during one of the seiges ( Minas Tirith, if Pippin ,,,, otherwise it would be Merry at Helm's Deep)

Lance or hewing spear? Don't forget that a spear is not just the pointy end, you've got a staff and a club as well Technically a viking throwing spear, or at least that's what windlass called that particular spear head. I'm definitely going to be looking at staff drills, as well as spear drills. ht...

I've been experimenting with a number of weapons, and am currently planning to focus on spear or spear and sword/dagger. Our local ranger group does some free sparring, and so far the spear is by far the best way to kill an opponent without suffering injury. I am almost completely self taught, and ...

Any chance of a view of the back of the shield?..... Nerdy, I know

That helmet isn't of Dwarvish make..... Theres no way it would protect your bonce from a cave troll