Tag: History
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The Mansionic Tapestry (iv)

The Crowd Reacts The Medieval Tapestry makers soon got to work depicting the arrival of Marley’s Comet that Medieval Wednesday. In some places, the evening was very dark, with Medieval villagers rushing out of their hamlets to even darker fields in nothing but their nightwear, to get a better look at the never before seen…
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The Mansionic Tapestry

Many years ago, a tapestry depicting life around the Mansion was created. Some of the parts of the tapestry are threadbare, others motheaten, and others are so wafer thin the only thing visible is the light through it. This is an occasional series chronicling the steps made to restore The Mansionic Tapestry back to its…
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The Real Mona Lisa

The world-famous Mona Lisa was inspired by a digital watercolour painting created in 2023, it can now be revealed. The enigmatic beauty, seen here for the first time ever, was actually stood before an Atlantean waterfall, before Leonardo da Vinci adapted the image in 1503 to include the now familiar Italian backdrop. Folk don’t seem…
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The Fantastical World of TL Merriman*

*An autobiography.** I was born back in the day, actually, on the cusp of one day and the next, but I’d just made it on the first day. It was a Wednesday, not that I remember. It was a Leap Year. I’m a Generation Xer***, apparently, born under the sign of the Monkey in the…
