Not your Father’s Multitool
One never really knows what will happen jumping down the research rabbit hole. Sometimes you expect to end up in one era and you end up very far away!
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Helmet and Waivers pt. 1
My author bio ends with: most of her vacations require helmets and waivers or historical costumes, usually not at the same time.
Guess which it was this year?
More Saturday Morning Puzzle Fun!
I just love this scene. So many story possibilities. I may just have to write one. What do you think is going on here?
Continue reading →Blue Dyes
Unlike blue pigments, blue indigo dye was far more accessible in the ancient world and to the common man.
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The earliest blue pigments generally began with a mineral that are blue to the naked eye. But modern blue pigments like Prussian blue have sometimes been discovered by pure luck.
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