Saturday in Space - Astronauts

Over on sciencealert.com, "Scientists are uncovering a terrible new effect that space might have on our bodies."  Find out more here.

Also, on sciencealert.com, "An astronaut on the space station just looked out the window and saw this" damage to the glass pictured here.

Finally, on amazon.com, check out this documentary on Apollo astronaut Gene Cernan who was the Last Man on the Moon in 1972.  See more here.

Saturday in Space on GRYMVALD.com
What's happening in Space and

what can it mean for our tabletop RPGing?

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Flora & Fauna Friday - Duck, Duck, Goose

Over on the veijvesa YouTube channel, check out "2000 Ducks."

Also, on the 420capricess YouTube channel, see how a "Mama Duck Fights Crows Attacking Baby Ducklings."

Finally, on the James Givens YouTube channel, watch how "Mother Goose thanks Cincinnati Police."

Flora & Fauna Friday on GRYMVALD.com

Examining animals, plants, and the

environments we use for our tabletop RPGing.

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Historical Thursday - English Kings

Over on medievalists.net, they tell us about "King Edmund Ironside" here.

Also, on historyextra.com, they reveal "8 things you (probably) didn’t know about Richard the Lionheart" here.

Finally, on historyextra.com, they answer their own questions saying, "Was King John really that bad?... Yes!"  Get the details here.

Historical Thursday on GRYMVALD.com

Sifting through History to
enhance our tabletop RPGing.

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Worldbuilding Wednesday - Islands

Over on hurriyetdailynews.com, check out the "Lost ancient island found in the Aegean" here.

Also, on wackulus.com, "The People That Live On This Island Kill Anyone Who Tries To Come Ashore" here.

Finally, on sciencealert.com, finding out about that sinking feeling as "Five islands have disappeared into the Pacific Ocean, and six more are following suit" here.

Worldbuilding Wednesday on GRYMVALD.com
The nuts and bolts of Worldbuilding
for our tabletop RPGing.

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The Tuesday Sundries - Electrolux Design Lab

From the fine folks of the Electrolux Design Lab, any number of bizarre things can be found but one has to venture away from their website and use a search engine with their name in quotes as the main search parameter.  For example, the "‘In-home’ Clothing Printer."

Also, have a look at the "Virtual Kitchen Hideaway."

Finally, check out the "Instinct Vacuum Cleaner."

The Tuesday Sundries on GRYMVALD.com
Essentially, a clearinghouse for topics on GRYMVALD.com
not covered elsewhere or wanting a particular focus.

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Mapping Monday - Medieval Maps

Three Medieval Castle and City maps from various wiki sources with the first being John Speed's "17th century map of Beaumaris" here.

Also, check out John Speed's map of Cardiff, Wales here.

Finally, have a look at Konrad Grünenberg's Jerusalem here.

Mapping Monday on GRYMVALD.com

Cartography and Mapping are the order of the day,
from setting maps to battlemaps, it's all good.

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Setting & Society Sunday - Music

Over on archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.nl, they have been "Exploring The Evolution Of Musical Instruments" here.

Also, on medievalists.net, they told us the "Earliest known piece of polyphonic music discovered" here.

Finally, on livescience.com, they recently featured "'Lost' Medieval Music Performed for First Time in 1,000 Years" here.

Setting & Society Sunday on GRYMVALD.com

Looking closer at Setting and Society

as a part of what is presented by GMs.

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