Tastes Of HistoryOct 24, 2022How To: Dress as an ancient GreekThis ‘How to:’ guide is a follow up on a previous post aimed at readers wishing to recreate simple yet effective historical costume. The...
Tastes Of HistoryMay 16, 2022Recording HistoryHistory is not only the study of past events, particularly in human affairs, but it is most uniquely, also a continuous, typically...
Tastes Of HistoryMay 13, 2022Why did the ancient Greeks exercise naked?At the age of 12, ancient Greek boys would begin training at the gumnasion or gymnasium. Having a physically fit body was extremely...
Tastes Of HistoryOct 10, 2021Vaguely 'Historical' CostumeWe think it is great for children to dress up but many of the products for sale are, to the trained eye, rather dubious. What follows is...
Tastes Of HistoryJul 7, 2021How to: Make a simple Egyptian, Greek or Roman costumeThis “How to:” guide is for those readers wishing to recreate simple yet effective historical costume. It is primarily aimed at teachers...
