Sewing (History)

An SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) friend of mine opened my eyes to Medieval sewing and suddenly geometry made sense. This Pinterest board is full of period patterns for making all sorts of lovely outfits whether for costuming or comfort.
https://www.pinterest.com/patternsoftime/sca-diy/

Adoption (Language)

A look at the clues left behind to guess when Normans in England gave up their French for English, a guess because there are no recordings of spoken language that far back.
http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2016/01/what-did-i-just-say-adoption-of-english.html

Tiny Houses (Life)

A look at the reality of living in tiny houses. (Via Facebook)
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/home-and-garden/architecture/teeny-house-big-lie-why-so-many-proponents-of-the-tiny-house-movement-have-decided-to-upsize/article28035056/

Twitter (Promotion)

Some things to consider when assessing the value of your Twitter account. I don’t believe they are absolutes, but they are certainly aspects to look at. (Via @CynthiaLIVE on Twitter)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/young-entrepreneur-council/10-signs-you-shouldnt-be_b_8831016.html

Characters (Writing)

Here’s a list of Medieval names. It’s a little out of my period, though who knows going forward. Some have continued into modern times, and my first Regency male was Jasper. (Via Facebook)
http://bryndonovan.com/2015/05/28/master-list-medieval-names-from-england/