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Monday, August 18, 2025

Getting People into the Hobby or Shooting a Flintlock is a gateway drug

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Gabe firing his Brown Bess          Have I mentioned I love reenacting and living history? What an awesome thing it is that we do. But what ...
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Monday, July 28, 2025

"Chief Joseph Brandts field..." or Living Between Worlds

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      I think one of the great things about our hobby is the way in which we as reenactors, some of us anyway, exist between two worlds. In ...
Monday, July 21, 2025

The Fall Season, VHS Tapes and Goals

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     Summer hasn't been extremely busy on the reenacting front, but there has been a lot of other stuff going on. Eileen and I's ban...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Bledsoe's Muster, Raid on the Kentucky and Other Announcements

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      Well after a great immersion event this past spring, we are ready to announce next years.      Raid on the Kentucky will build off of ...
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Monday, July 7, 2025

The Backcountry Farmer because It wasn't all killing deer and fighting Indians

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      Once again our image of the backcountry is going to be challenged. The rugged  frontiersman hunting deer and stalking through the wood...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Dark and Bloody Ground : Immersion Recap

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  I’m never exactly sure how to write these immersion recaps. Should I simply tell it as it happened? Should I write it as though it’s an 18...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

The Versatility of Common Garments and Immersion on the Brain

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      In just over a week, I will be in the woods of Kentucky with some like minded individuals portraying hunters in the backcountry. I...