“It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information”. Oscar Wilde
We’ve nothing significant in HEMA/WMA press this week … so we’ll go straight to the Snippets. And hopefully, we’ll find some small note that is worthy of the time you spent visiting this weeks’ page.
Snippets
A Little Medieval Sword Fighting from Poland. And why is this ‘not’ HEMA/WMA you might ask? Aside from some gorgeous production values and some very intense activity, can anyone identify an actual ‘medieval’ move within the melees?
A Little ‘Décor’? A newly found sword belonging to Tipu Sultan and a gem-studded gold dagger and scabbard belonging to the year 1700 will be auctioned on October 9 by Sotheby's in London
Big Haul of Viking Kit Stolen from a Little Car. Photo your Kit and lock it out of sight!
A Big Decision in very Little Time.
Little Chance to Demonstrate ‘Good Technique’
A Little Finger Pointing. The Fight Directors develop safe and believable swordplay scenes. The Property Manager works hard in getting the look and feel of the blades (and bows) just right! The actors spend hours getting the lines and moves down. And then ‘head office’ sends this sort of stuff out …