... ... It was suggested that a picture of a yaks head would be a good idea, but I never saw anything to further the idea.... ... My Lord; I think the...
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sabletheblack
Mar 30, 2010 11:22 pm
I think someone brought that idea up but the response was (and I may be mistaken) that the fighters would view it as a diminutive mark rather than a badge of...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Mar 31, 2010 3:00 am
I like the idea of the charges changing between classes, but fear it may not be practical in practice. One way we could do it, is a different colored border...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Mar 31, 2010 4:05 am
I say, we get all the suggestions put together into a poll, run it on the yahoo group for 2 weeks or a month, let everyone vote on the suggestions, and go with...
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Jordan Boswell
boshorde
Mar 31, 2010 4:10 am
Greetings All, I believe keeping the design simple will make it easier to manufacture them in the end. However, if we are going to go through the effort it...
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me
kane_blackrose
Mar 31, 2010 1:33 pm
I personally think our "young warriors" would be more proud of wearing an entirely new badge designed specifically for the program than they would one based...
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ursula_f0wler
Mar 31, 2010 3:49 pm
Originally YAC was under the Pied Piper, but it has been part of the Knight Earl Marshal's domain for at least as long as Thora has been in the program. (Thora...
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Evenon de Remy
manaskroggr
Mar 31, 2010 4:58 pm
Great Idea Jean-Pierre! I already have my vote prepped and ready! Just point me to the poll! I love the Dragon/Griffon/Lion with the colored borders. Evenon...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 3, 2010 11:55 pm
The specific colors I suggested where just examples, I used the colors of the Olympic medals as a guide for the idea. We can go with other colors if we...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 3, 2010 11:59 pm
Okay, if anyone has an idea for the badge, post it, and then I will make up a poll for everyone to vote on. Â Â YIS, Â Â Â Â Lord Jean-Pierre Colbert le...
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ursula_f0wler
Apr 5, 2010 4:16 pm
I am all for having the YAC heraldry look similar to the rest of the marshal's domain. I seem to remember that the idea of wooden swords crossed on the YAC...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 6, 2010 6:17 am
I was reading through all the older emails I have saved on this subject, collecting all ideas that have been presented for badges to put into a poll. I found...
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Jason Parchen
j_parchen
Apr 6, 2010 9:12 pm
My son says the crossed sowrds with the Yak head is the way to go for him but i have not got any other feedback for others in my area. Rowland Greene Gallant...
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Jordan Boswell
boshorde
Apr 6, 2010 9:14 pm
Greetings to All, Sounds good, although I have already discussed the idea with our core members, (the ones who have been playing for about 5 years), and they...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 6, 2010 9:19 pm
I was also thinking we should make a fourth division badge for those who have graduated the program as well. Whats everyone else think?   YIS, ...
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ursula_f0wler
Apr 7, 2010 4:36 pm
Thora, my daughter has liked the yak's head and crossed swords badge ever since that idea was brought up. So count her as a long standing vote for it. Thora...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 7, 2010 5:06 pm
Should we have an animal representative of the Graduated Class? I have an idea that seems fitting but may meet resistance from the older kids. I was...
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Morgaine
morgaine_essex
Apr 8, 2010 5:21 pm
From the group here, they all like the Yak idea. I also like the idea for having the borders different colours for the different divisions. Maybe once you...
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ursula_f0wler
Apr 8, 2010 7:34 pm
Thora says "I'm not sure heavy fighters would like to be thought of as butterflies." I can she wouldn't. I see where you want to go with the pupa/butterfly...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 8, 2010 8:54 pm
One problem with the Black border, on a black background. It would look like the YAC marshal badge.   YIS,     Lord Jean-Pierre Colbert le Chasseur...
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manaskroggr
Apr 8, 2010 9:04 pm
Maybe one metal border for grads and the other for current participants? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "ursula_f0wler"...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 8, 2010 9:05 pm
I was afraid of the same thing with the butterfly seeming to "wimpy" for a heavy fighter. Going with your comment about them being more experienced than...
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ursula_f0wler
Apr 9, 2010 2:52 am
One other way we could handle it would be to make the current fighter badge have a metal boarder, and a that boarder surrounded by division color. My heraldry...
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Marguerite
bedenhill
Apr 9, 2010 1:45 pm
There is another problem to consider. The black field with crossed sword and a yak head in chief looks way too much like a marshal’s badge. As a matter of...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 9, 2010 1:51 pm
I wasn't advocating putting the animal heads on the device as well as the border. What I was thinking is we have an animal name for the other divisions, do...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 9, 2010 1:55 pm
If you look at all all the marshalate badges for the different marshal activities, they all share the black background and gold crossed weapons that represent...
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Jean Colbert
hljpcolbert
Apr 9, 2010 2:10 pm
Another way we can do it with belt favors, is just leave the device as a single device through out the different divisions, but add the head of the animal that...
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ursula_f0wler
Apr 9, 2010 4:09 pm
My understanding has been that because YAC is under the Knight Earl Marshal's office, so we should keep the basic YAC badge looking like the other badges under...
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Morgaine
morgaine_essex
Apr 9, 2010 4:12 pm
What I was envisioning was a border added after each division. That way the black border would go on last. That way you could see the progression through the...
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Marguerite
bedenhill
Apr 10, 2010 12:22 am
That actually is my point. To wear a marshallate badge infers that you are a representative of the Earl Marshal i.e. a warranted marshal. Fighters do not...
