February 2013 Dredgings

Midwinter’s Revel Royal Court Report

Report for the court of Vladimir and Kalisa, Tsar and Tsaritsa of Atlantia, at the Barony of Lochmere’s Midwinters Revel.

A quick rundown of the seven classes announced for Lochmere’s Midwinters Revel 2013, which will take place on 19 January.

The website gets a redesign, social media gets a purpose, and the Webminister gets an emergency deputy.

This week in Lochmere are our monthly Business Meeting, weekly Fighter Practice, and the first Baronial Progress of 2013.

Researchers using NASA technology have put photographs of most of the Dead Sea Scrolls on the internet for free.

A UCLA-trained botanist has successfully resurrected two long extinct plant species in Israel.

Mistress Arianna Morgan has shared a guide to e-mail etiquette for us in SCA circumstances.

For those interested in the study of currency, the British Numismatic Society has made their journal freely available online dating back to 1903.

The British Library’s Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts contains over 35,000 public domain images from more than 4,200 different manuscripts!