Beautifuly Smelling Medieval Manuscript
The wonderful smell of aging paper with coffee. I remember doing this for the first time as a young teenager and fearing for my life, for if the parents would see me wasting coffee like that, they would most definitely kill me or at least ground me for a long time. This is a simple recipe, old as the world itself or rather existing since someone invented paper, discovered coffee and spilt it on a piece of paper. I imagine a medieval monk reading a morning paper in his cell in a monastery and coughing the coffee all over the paper while exclaiming: The Pope did WHAT , which is higly unlikely to have ever happened but that s what the imagination is for. I learned this paper aging technique from the Magic and Sword magazine, which I read from plank to plank as we say in polish (meaning reading something from cover to cover). What a fantastic time that was for me. I have discovered Role Playing games and fell in love with them. That included spending up to 10 hours, few times a week, with
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