October 5th, 2010
The Laity Lodge Writers Retreat: A Travelogue
Written by Robert Treskillard on October 5th, 2010 @ 05:38:24 pm (2186 views)
I arrived back form Texas on Sunday night, and I finally found a little time to write about my experience at the Laity Lodge Writers Retreat.ThursdayAfter six hours of travel (four flying and two driving), I arrived at the lodge, making friends w… more »
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July 29th, 2009
A Castle In The Ozark Mountains?
Written by Robert Treskillard on July 29th, 2009 @ 09:46:44 am (1928 views)
Yes, you heard it right, they are building a real Medieval castle in Arkansas, near Branson, Missouri!
And not just building a castle, but building it using the same tools and techniques as were available in the 12th century. And it will take them 20… more »
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February 27th, 2009
Where Was King Arthur's Camelot?
Written by Robert Treskillard on February 27th, 2009 @ 09:25:40 am (423 views)
I found a very fascinating newspaper article today regarding the Welsh connections of King Arthur. The article was published at the News & Star, a Welsh newspaper. Now this is not like most news articles that are full of fluff and no substance.… more »
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October 16th, 2007
Tolkien, Yeats and the Irish Wilderness
Written by Robert Treskillard on October 16th, 2007 @ 03:23:56 pm (1183 views)
My son and I went on a 3 day trip backpacking through the Irish Wilderness and canoeing down the Eleven Point River. Amazing! This is what our country looked like 300 years ago! The river is one of the "Wild and Scenic" rivers of the United States&mda… more »
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