The dress diaries, research and documentation, and various arts and sciences projects of Catrijn vanden Westhende. Life is too short for normal clothes. Everything turned out fine, but it was nerve-wracking.

Juggling life, liberty and happiness. The journal has been ported over to Dreamwidth, so please find me there. Ill leave this up for a week or so, and then Ill delete this journal.

This game was a drug that kept me coming in to work each day. New, expanded scenarios based upon the popular Olympia game engine. Blood and Honor in the Imperial City. There are 148 active players as of Tuesday 08-Jun-2004. Current issue of The Olympia Times. Olympia mailing list by thread.

I started this blog to organize my information on German Renaissance history more comprehensively so as to provide myself with a better persona. xml Since starting this blog, my research has actually centered on pre-German Renaissance, but only barely. Friday, July 25, 2014.

And click next at the end of each post. Of Gold and God, Part I.

Where, when, who, why? The first question to ask your self before taking the plunge into the adventure of creating a persona are where, when, who and, sometimes, why? These questions make the base for your research in material culture, first garb, then maybe feastgear, tents and pavilions, shoes, interior textiles, furniture and so on. The adventure might become a lifelong passion for knowledge. So, have you decided on a where, when, who and, if so, why? Måndag 18 maj 2015.

Well, things have slowed down a bit and after cleaning up all the clutter from all the other projects, I finally have had a chance to continue researching the 16th century German Working Class dress. I really love the look of the gals from the last quarter of the century, so that is where my focus will be.

A practical class to pattern and fit your own. GREAT NORTHERN WAR GAMES! These pages .