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A Disappearing Kingdom – Feeding the Revolution XIX

Culina vetus on 2026-4-17
Big building projects in the countryside tend to make a lot of people unhappy, but archeologists love them. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany saw an enormous amount of infrastructure development, and in the process, excavations and … read/watch more

Journeymen’s Strike: Feeding the Revolution XVIII

Culina vetus on 2026-4-15
From 23 to 25 August of 1791, the city of Hamburg was filled with songs and old-world pageantry. Processions of journeymen paraded through the streets to music, waving flags and green boughs. The Honourable Council was terrified. Just a few … read/watch more

Sunny Venetian prettiness at Spring Crown

Eva's historical costuming blog on 2026-4-13
Last  weekend - the 10th to 12th of April - I made the nine hour train trip down to Hamburg for Drachenwald's Spring Crown. I planned this as sson that I realised that it was only nine hour on train from Gothenburg where I live. I want to go to read/watch more

Getting Colossally Drunk (Royal Prussian Version)

Culina vetus on 2026-4-10
A friend of mine whose skill as a herbalist and craftsperson are deserving of their own channel, sent me a gem they discovered online. It is the 1910 manual on bowls and punches for field and exercise use in the … Continue reading → read/watch more

Building Legends: Feeding the Revolution XVII

Culina vetus on 2026-4-9
If you believed the official line, East Berlin in 1953 was a relatively happy place. Governed by a benevolent party under a people’s democracy, its inhabitants were building a happier future for everyone from the ruins of war. The city … Continue read/watch more

A Museum Weekend

Culina vetus on 2026-4-6
There are no Easter recipes to share this time. Instead of cooking a feast, I had the chance to meet up with friends to go to some of the amazing museums Munich offers. I still haven’t had the time for … Continue reading → read/watch more

Viking Age jewellery in the National Museum of Iceland

Eva's historical costuming blog on 2026-4-6
 While I was in Iceland to be an opponent on a PhD viva I visited the National Museum of Iceland (in the worst weather that I have ever experienced). Of course I took lots of photos that I plan to share here. And here is some Late Iron Age-Early read/watch more

A Description of Danish Foodways

Culina vetus on 2026-4-1
In honour of the day, I am once more departing from the Feeding the Revolution series to bring you a fragment from the rich non-recipe manuscript tradition of medieval Europe. I referred before to the Scottish (or Saxon?) dish and … Continue reading read/watch more

March (Crafting update 2026)

Lia's Continued Crafts on 2026-3-31
March started off with a leatherworking frenzy. Our longbows arrived on the last days of February, and I had been working on a quiver (which I finished in February). I decided it was time to make myself a bracer, or two. Or three. I cut out a quick read/watch more

Bootcamp 2026: Schwertkampf mit Freunden

SCA Osterreich - Schwertkampf on 2026-3-27
Zum Saisonauftakt trafen sich auch in diesem Jahr in Düdelsheim (Hessen) Kampfbegeisterter SCA-Mitglieder aus ganz Europa. Neben Schwertkampf mit Rattan-Waffen und Rapier-Fechten war dieses Jahr erstmals Bogenschießen Teil des Programms. […] Der read/watch more

Feasts and Nuisances: Feeding the Revolution XVI

Culina vetus on 2026-3-26
The city of Braunschweig was an important place in late medieval Germany: A trading hub, a member of the Hansa, independent of its dukes from 1430 onwards, and supporting a web of local alliances. In the early 1440s, it was … Continue reading → read/watch more

Potatoes of Despair: Feeding the Revolution XV

Culina vetus on 2026-3-23
In February 1893, a private staging of Gerhart Hauptmann’s play Die Weber (The Weavers) was held at the Neues Theater in Berlin. The performance was limited to members because the police had banned its public performance, and it would not … Continue read/watch more

Of Pudding and Respect: Feeding the Revolution XIV

Culina vetus on 2026-3-18
Being Prussian consul in the port city of Göteborg in 1843 was not an exciting job. At least, not until 15 August when the captain of the schooner Maria von Ueckermünde presented himself to demand the arrest of his entire … Continue reading → read/watch more

Diagonally striped like it's 1336

Eva's historical costuming blog on 2026-3-17
 My striped gown inspired by a fresco by Buonamico Buffalmacco in Pisa is not only finished, but has its own page here. I feel incredibly pretty in it. Now I just need to make a matching kirtle, instead of using the one from my Bernardo Daddi read/watch more

Feeding the Revolution: Freedom and Fish Soup

Culina vetus on 2026-3-15
In Late Medieval Germany, most cities had no more than a few thousand inhabitants. Only the largest came to much more than 10,000. But in June of 1476, the tiny village of Niklashausen in the Tauber valley hosted a crowd … Continue reading → read/watch more

 

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