My First-Person Impressions

In the world of Living History there are three distinct impressions people tend to assume when presenting people from the past.  When we act as a third-person interpreter, we are just demonstrating what life was like at the time we are portraying.  In third person interpretation, we openly acknowledge that this is the 21st Century …

A New England Beer Run!

On August 15, 1620; the Mayflower and the Speedwell set sail for VIRGINIA.  Unfortunately, after only about 200 miles in the rough waters of the north Atlantic, the Speedwell sprang began taking on water and had to turn back.  The decision to abandon the Speedwell and transfer many of its passengers onto the Mayflower set …

My First-Person Impressions

In the world of Living History there are three distinct impressions people tend to assume when presenting people from the past.  When we act as a third-person interpreter, we are just demonstrating what life was like at the time we are portraying.  In third person interpretation, we openly acknowledge that this is the 21st Century …

A New England Beer Run!

On August 15, 1620; the Mayflower and the Speedwell set sail for VIRGINIA.  Unfortunately, after only about 200 miles in the rough waters of the north Atlantic, the Speedwell sprang began taking on water and had to turn back.  The decision to abandon the Speedwell and transfer many of its passengers onto the Mayflower set …

A New England Beer Run!

On August 15, 1620; the Mayflower and the Speedwell set sail for VIRGINIA.  Unfortunately, after only about 200 miles in the rough waters of the north Atlantic, the Speedwell sprang began taking on water and had to turn back.  The decision to abandon the Speedwell and transfer many of its passengers onto the Mayflower set …

A New England Beer Run!

On August 15, 1620; the Mayflower and the Speedwell set sail for VIRGINIA.  Unfortunately, after only about 200 miles in the rough waters of the north Atlantic, the Speedwell sprang began taking on water and had to turn back.  The decision to abandon the Speedwell and transfer many of its passengers onto the Mayflower set …

A New England Beer Run!

On August 15, 1620; the Mayflower and the Speedwell set sail for VIRGINIA.  Unfortunately, after only about 200 miles in the rough waters of the north Atlantic, the Speedwell sprang began taking on water and had to turn back.  The decision to abandon the Speedwell and transfer many of its passengers onto the Mayflower set …