Napersettlement Reenactment in Naperville Illinois -- Guilty Pleasure?
Okay, this isn’t so much a review of an event, more of a question based on something Bob and I have witnessed over the last few months when attending different unit events or communicating with units about their 2011 schedules. It seems we all despise th

RCA LIVING STEREO
At the time that RCA initiated multi-track sessions, disc mastering and consumer playback technology were monaural. RCA Victor proceeded to use two- and three-track equipment to record the world's greatest artists--Heifetz, Piatigorsky, Reiner, Munch,

150th Manassas Reenactment -- Interesting Moments
Before I go ahead and write my review for this event -- something I promise I will do -- I would love to hear what other people thought of it. I would also enjoy seeing some of our more interesting moments posted. For instance, one of my more interestin

The Ever-Living One - Creator Of All
The Ever-living One - Creator of All, Who knows the end from the beginning; The Ever-loving God, Who made great and small, Who’s all-powerful, and All-seeing. Just decree Your word and it will come to pass I trust in Your Word In

Worst Injury You Have Seen at a Reenactment
What is the worst injury you have seen at a reenactment. Mine was watching a lady in a ball gown get to close to the fire at Naperville back in the mid 90s who went up in flames really fast. It was one of my very first events, so I didn't know the perso

Why are people living longer despite diet?
Someone posed this question to me and I didn't have the answer. They asked me if people were eating more unhealthy than ever and 'modern' medicine was so bad for health, why do people live so much longer today than they did years ago? Anybody?

Living In Bondage
February 11, 2009 Living in Bondage John 8:31-36 Freedom is one of humanity's most prized possessions. That's why Patrick Henry's famous declaration, "Give me liberty or give me death," resonated with the colonists. His sentiment ignited a

Anyone know where to get cheap reenactment gear?
Well i was looking for some cheap reenactment gear and all i found was these. Can you find some other website if you can cheaper than these prices. http://www.ccsutlery.com http://www.fcsutler.com Oh and is this rifle going to work cause i am not

The Living Matrix
Have any of you guys seen this documentary? I downloaded it off bit torrent but I think you can find it on you tube. It deals with the energy fields surrounding our body and how our heart, instead of the brain is at the core of body functions. They

BE A LIVING SACRIFICE UNTO GOD.
Romans 12: 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service. Romans 12: 2 nd be not conformed to this world: but be ye

Tips For Arranging Living Room Furniture and Creating Accent Walls
Accent walls are becoming a very popular part of home decor. If you've looked through a magazine lately, you've probably noticed that the majority of the rooms have an accent wall. But, if you've never had one it can seem a little intimidating. If you're

Stupid Questions
This was a popular topic on the last forum so let’s start it again. What are some of the stupidest questions you’ve been asked while at a reenactment?

Registration for Manassas
Hey Orphans, Bob and I need you all to fill out the forms on this page and bring them to us during the meeting or, if you can't make that, mail them to us so we can mail them all in together. We still don't know who we will be falling in with so you can

Best Living Actor and Actress
So, who do you think is the best of our time in each category? Used to be, I'd have said DeNiro without a doubt, but he's done some truly forgettable stuff unworthy of his talent recently such as that stupid movie where Ben Stiller meets the

lockport going WWII
This is something I just heard about on my WWII forums, the lockport CW event is mixing it up this year, and going half CW, half WWII. no, I'm not making this up, they plan to have a battle from both periods each day. the big question is where the hel