So to summarise what I've been hearing from this thread: The term Gypsy means different things to different people. Some mean a traveler of any sort, and some...
I would like to know what the gypsy and/or Rom term/name is for grandma and grandpa. (Yes, I'm going to be a grandma, but I am too young to be called "granny...
... Oh, Katy, that is so well put! And very accurate as it turns out. In Angus Fraser's The Gypsies (p 69) he quotes a 1419 source referring to a Gypsy leader...
... In English/Welsh Romani, grandmother is "poori dei" or "bauri dei" which translate respectively to Old Mama or Big Mama -- but then, that's what the French...
hehehe. Since most of my friends are about 10 years younger than me, I feel too young to be called granny. My mom is Noni, my sis is Mema, I just feel more...
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I am Mistina maria...I love all there is about haaving a gypsy personna...I just found this group and I am looking forward to exchanging ideas and thoughts ...
You are graciously invited to join The Wyld Rose for our Maiden Voyage Gala Sat July 23rd at Highlands War in the Beautiful Pines of Ered Sul! There will be a...
Hi! I'm new to the list and thought I would introduce myself. My name is Kelli, 34, and a sahm. I've been married for the past 17 years to a great guy who...
Has anyone done any significant research or reproduced a period Gypsy bender tent? The local library has never heard of the Rom and so I am tied to my computer...
What period of Romi tent or what clan are you trying to construct. There are several types of bender tents I think I know of what you are seeking to...
... Yes, I've done some research. Unfortunately, all the older references and paintings, woodcuts, etc. seem to indicate that what Gypsies used were *NOT*...
I have used a Bender tent for the past couple of Pennsics, and will be using it again this year. Whether it is period or not as far as documentation is...
I am in the process of building a bender tent as well...for numerous reasons but basically its simplicity...I did find this one page which refers to bender...
Greetings.. Here is a web page (with pictures) on how I built our Bender Tent. http://www.bentmetalforge.com/sca/bender.html We've modified the design a little...
Hooray! Thanks for all the help, everyone! I guess I should of checked if the bender was period or not... and I should have been more specific (grin). We're...
Hello all!! I would like to give everyone a friendly reminder that the Blackthorne Revel is approaching quickly and I hope everyone has it marked on their...
... I pay $11 whenever I have to replace the side pole.. I use an 8' 2x4 for the ridge pole - cost $3 Tarps (+water proofing stain) cost us $80 Gutter spikes...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Medieval Event - The Blackthorne Revel Date: Friday, August 5, 2005 Time: All Day For more info, please...
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I have a book, Romany Life, that was published in 1915. It was written by Frank Cuttriss and published by James Pott & Co., New York. It was also published...
... Dear Rachel, Thank you for these references! I live near Boston (LOTS of libraries) and I will try to find copies. ... Do you remember the URL of this...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Medieval Event - The Blackthorne Revel Date: Saturday, August 6, 2005 Time: All Day For more info, please...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Medieval Event - The Blackthorne Revel Date: Sunday, August 7, 2005 Time: All Day For more info, please...
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