Sean Ellis is a co-founder of the Los Angeles Historical European Martial Arts Society and an avid participant in Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) aka sword stuff. If you were ever obsessed with the sword fight in Princess Bride, this episode will teach you what the dialogue really means and Sean will find a way to get you psyched about picking up a sword this year.


Link Round-Up


LAHMAS on Facebook


SoCal Swordfight


Forteza Fitness in Chicago


Academy of Arms in Burbank


Hero's Journey LA


Directory of online HEMA classes for COVID times


Sharp swords live stream (not from Poland, no blood)


Fastest forgotten archery


Hans Talhoffer Manuscript project on IndieGoGo


Hans Talhoffer Wikipedia


Manuscript I 33


 


Steve Martin in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid


A Christmas Story


Vigo County is no longer a bellweather county


Field Band 101


Hi Josh Cheney


 

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