Grab your coffee or your lunch and come hang out with Kal as he has a rant or shares his opinion about whatever topic happens to come up. Today's topic will start with "What Awards Matter" but that will likely also include a touch on "Why Titles Matter" and possibly even "Why Heraldry Matters".

THL Niccolò Bartolazzi discusses medieval chess variants found in Japan, and describes how they were played.

Master Raven Mayne discusses and demonstrates several shading techniques that can be used for illuminations.

Class will discuss toys and games enjoyed by medieval children that are easy to recreate or find modernly. All ages welcome.

Master Llewellyn ap Tiernon hosts a discussion of what not to do when running feast, and what can be learned from those experiences.

THL Reinhold von Glier discusses The Matter of France - a dive into the legends surrounding Charlemagne.

Looks at the life of the Roman emperor Vespasian, from childhood to his death in 79 AD. Provides insight into the sophisticated workings of the Roman Empire.

Boudicca was a remarkable Celt who as leader of the Iceni Tribe, at the time of the Roman occupation of Britain. Follow in her footsteps to the historical landmarks of England's East Anglia.

Recording of the StagsCon A.S. LV class given by the Dean and Regents of the ROIU.

In contrast with the common representation of the middle ages as a gloomy era haunted with famine, this episode provides a more positive view on medieval cuisine. Throughout Europe, medieval kitchens were often filled with innovative, healthy and savory dishes. Enjoy the elaborate information on the preparation of bread, meat, wine and herbs consumed in castles, monasteries and the growing cities.