http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/index.php/2009/03/08/basket-case/ Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:21:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/index.php/2009/03/08/basket-case/comment-page-1/#comment-15409 Lurkinggherkin Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:45:29 +0000 http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/?p=707#comment-15409 <p>Actually, it may surprise you to hear that many of us "beardy-men re-enactors" (and the distinctly un-beardy women who accompany us) also like to indulge in ancient crafts like bread-making, brewing, basket weaving, stone carving etc. It, erm, goes with the territory. Obvious, really.... ;-)</p> Actually, it may surprise you to hear that many of us “beardy-men re-enactors” (and the distinctly un-beardy women who accompany us) also like to indulge in ancient crafts like bread-making, brewing, basket weaving, stone carving etc. It, erm, goes with the territory. Obvious, really…. ;-)

]]> http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/index.php/2009/03/08/basket-case/comment-page-1/#comment-15373 Ella Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:03:04 +0000 http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/?p=707#comment-15373 <p>You're so ethnological you inspire me! I wanna do basket making! AND stone carving! And everything else you mention (except maybe breadmaking and brewing, for the yeast hateth me). Oh and about brewing, fear not - it's not exclusively for beardy men - my dear friend Charlotte, who is young, female, devilishly attractive and sans beard OR a penchant for re-enactments, has been brewing for years. She makes a pretty splendid mead which knocks me off my feet. So you'd definitely be in the Charlotte category of brewers.</p> You’re so ethnological you inspire me! I wanna do basket making! AND stone carving! And everything else you mention (except maybe breadmaking and brewing, for the yeast hateth me). Oh and about brewing, fear not - it’s not exclusively for beardy men - my dear friend Charlotte, who is young, female, devilishly attractive and sans beard OR a penchant for re-enactments, has been brewing for years. She makes a pretty splendid mead which knocks me off my feet. So you’d definitely be in the Charlotte category of brewers.

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