All Things Medieval - Heroic Dreams
Blog URL http://www.castlefiction.com/heroicdreams/
Located Fall River, Massachusetts USA
Tags medieval, fantasy, knights, chivalry, middle ages, mead making, castles
All things medieval and fantasy. Mead making, Medieval Castles, Knights, chivalry, medieval weapons, armor, book reviews and more.
Latest Blog Posts
- The art of hand crafting English Longbows on Nov 22, 2009 in Websites Medieval Weapons Medieval
I got an email from a gentleman who hand crafts his own English Longbows. He sells them and has a website (BowLegend.com). It struck me how beautiful these bows are. And it is great to see an almost lost art is not lost at all. Archery is a very vi...
- Game Review: Dragon Age Origins on Nov 19, 2009 in Games Medieval shopping role playing Wargaming
I bought a copy of the new Dragon Age Origins game on the day it was released and have been thoroughly enjoying it ever since. If you love the Epic Fantasy, Dungeons, Castles, and Knights genre of video games this is a great addition to the realm. ...
- Amazon.com has released its “Best of 2009″ on Nov 18, 2009 in By Will Kalif About Epic Fantasy Books Websites
At the end of every year Amazon.com releases the best of the year in books. It is a highly anticipated look at the editor picks, award winners, and top tens. They have released their best of for 2009 and on the list are of course a bunch of great boo...
- The Monasteries of Meteora and my next novel on Nov 12, 2009 in Medieval Travel Greece travel
I have been working on my third novel (The Left Handed Sword) or a while now and there is this one section where the main character comes into this town called Speyer. On the outskirts of the town is a massive stone pinnacle called the finger of god.
- on Nov 11, 2009 in Uncategorized
RC-Airplane-Japanese Zero A quick video of my latest project: A remote controlled airplane. Brushless 12v motor. I show it coming out of the box, assembled and I operate the controls, propellor etc. I also have a quick vid of me launching it off. Mo...
- on Nov 7, 2009 in Uncategorized
Bottling Mead: Tips, Tricks and techniques I cover six important points about mead bottling and answer some of the common questions: 1. When should you bottle your mead? 2. What types of bottles can you use? 3. What corks should you use? 4. Simple b...
- New Project on how to use foam to make wargaming terrain or a diorama on Nov 5, 2009 in By Will Kalif creativity Projects u do Wargaming
I have completed a new web based tutorial with a video on how to make wargaming terrain or a diorama using foam. In the tutorial I show you the different types of foam, explain good foam and bad foam, cover the different types of tools (including hot...
