'grumble'....what will they want next?

Posting as an udpate - Not Dead Yet: So we got snow [twice] this week and I'm the mobile person living here so I have to shovel. Missed a Wed.meeting, today's Yule Party, going to miss next month's QPT 'cuz I just don't wanna drive. Right knee & wrist not happy w/ strength activity.

Any Ideas for a -=-Good-=- Queen's Prize Tourney giftie I could make at around $5? Would anyone go for a foldy booklet detailing a few Viking Clothing/Accessories? ....or would period embroidery stitches be better?
Ribe coin below, c. 710-720

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Nerdy - in my purse a tape measure & you can never tell if that round thing is a black ponytail band or an O-ring. #hardware

An amber necklace dating back to ca 400 AD, found in a grave of a Germanic woman in Schleitheim, Switzerland.
The woman, who died between the age of 25 to 29 years, was buried with various valuable possessions, including silver jewelry and glass beads, in addition to the...🧵 1/2

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Shetland's Oldest Document 📜

The *original* Old Norse letter from 1299 about a financial legal dispute heard at da Biggins, Papa Stour, between the Norwegian Duke's bailiff and Ragnhild Simunsdatter, a local woman (papastourhcg.org/history/).

Held at the Arnamagnæan Institute 🇩🇰

The First Bird-Watcher on North Ronaldsay - Ragna's Islands: A New Saga Chapter 8 of the Saga of the Earls of Orkney contains a very well-known episode in which Turf-Einarr kills Hálfdan High-leg, one of the sons of King Haraldr of Norway who killed Einarr’s father, Earl Rǫgnvaldr of Møre in Norway. After a battle in an unspecified location, the victorious Einarr and his men scour the ...

‘I do not know what it is I see in #NorthRonaldsay, sometimes it lifts itself up, & sometimes it lays itself down. It is either a bird or a person, & I’ll go to it.’ With the close of the birding season we thought you might like to find out about the first "birder" in #Orkney! shorturl.at/EwRnq

Greetings SCA friends, my name is Birgit av Birka. I live in the Barony of Sternfeld In the Middle Kingdom. My favorite topics lean to the early times - especially the Viking Periods in the Baltic Realms. I'm a reader & a researcher.
#midrealm #norse #viking #embroidery #tabletweaving