... Horace, on that, I'm not sure. I wish we were closer to period than we are (with small changes that are within sight of the rules we have). That would be...
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Josh Carney
jdc325a
Apr 27, 2010 8:50 pm
Tibor, Thank you for the reply. I was thinking a different authorization, and even a weight class system much like MMA, Boxing or Wresting. You wouldn't want...
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Damon Cunningham
nk2war
Apr 27, 2010 11:39 pm
If you anglos looked half as good as me you wouldn't have anything to worry about. Nkante ... Sent from AT&T's Wireless network using Mobile Email ... From:...
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Michael Dempsey
mdempseyiii
Apr 28, 2010 12:42 am
And here is the EAST KEM, Padraig's "officical" stance on this...fowarded from the EK Marshal's List  Fitz...(name change pending)  ... Subject: Re:...
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john haren
serpentduke
Apr 28, 2010 1:39 am
And then they came for the Baldar hilts. And I didn't speak up because I didn't use them... And then they came for the madus. And I didn't speak up... Because...
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Ben Hennessey
benjamin_hen...
Apr 28, 2010 10:42 am
I guess my question on this is this: The way this edict has been written, my amour is no longer up to snuff since it's made of plastic scales... never mind the...
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charlie spickler
cianmacfhear...
Apr 28, 2010 11:01 am
I have had an opinion about this for a long time. But I think Horace is right. For me it's not what is being asked but the way it is being asked. I personally...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 11:18 am
... How should it have been asked? And let's look at that in context - for the last many decades, it was ONLY asked socially, by expectation and social...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 11:32 am
Please remember: I'm a nerd.... ... I think that is a different question. And what you have phrased is a kind of debate known as the Slippery Slope Fallacy....
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john haren
serpentduke
Apr 28, 2010 12:29 pm
I am not angry with anyone and I am sorry If I came off that way. Evryone here has the right to speak freely and disagree with anyone else without fear of...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 1:01 pm
... Not to me. You are a friend, and I think of this as a form of combat list, where the goal is to share, to do what we do, and then buy each other beers....
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Josh Carney
jdc325a
Apr 28, 2010 1:19 pm
@JP, I think you are fine, by the term "blatantly Modern". Your stuff should be ok @Tibor, How should it have been asked? I would think it should have been...
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john haren
serpentduke
Apr 28, 2010 1:24 pm
No cant make crown watching the cash flow being in school and all. We will get together soon and have a couple. Most people do have nice kits all of my squires...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 1:25 pm
... Hmm. Good thoughts to consider. Thanks. Tibor...
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john haren
serpentduke
Apr 28, 2010 1:27 pm
Yeah Horace is right from 10 feet out they cant tell if the scales are leather,painted steel or anodized steel. Should be okay.  "the answer to your first...
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Josh Carney
jdc325a
Apr 28, 2010 1:30 pm
Hey Boss, On this topic: Do you think it is fair if they pressed this rule on the Chiv only? -H ... -- Joshua "There is something to be learned from a...
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john haren
serpentduke
Apr 28, 2010 1:34 pm
Hmmm...I dont have an Issue with peers being held to a higher standard. I do know that I have seen cooks(some of these peers) paraded out in front of the...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 1:38 pm
... Sensible - but sorry I won't see you. Remind me to buy the first round when I do. :-) ... I've not been on the list fields enough to say for sure, Darius....
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 1:42 pm
... It isn't acceptable, my friend. But most cooks don't intend to leave the kitchen, and they dress in stuff they can get super messy or stained. Garb...
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john haren
serpentduke
Apr 28, 2010 1:43 pm
You raise good points. Hopefully when this goes through I am wrong and it benefits the society. I truly only wish for the group to grow and not become pigeon...
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john haren
serpentduke
Apr 28, 2010 1:46 pm
I agree it is not smart for cooks to ruin thier garb. My point is I dont want to be kept out of a tourney because my tabard got caught on a basket hilt at...
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Antonio Patrasso
antonio_patr...
Apr 28, 2010 2:16 pm
Plastic lamellar has been specifically approved by Padraig as acceptable under the new standard, so there's no question about your armor. Less formally,...
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Antonio Patrasso
antonio_patr...
Apr 28, 2010 2:49 pm
... Well, it should have been *asked* in the first place. A published notice from Pat saying "At the SEM's urging, the East will be instituting new standards...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 2:58 pm
... It won't. Not as long as people like you, and me, and Roxane, and so many others are who we are. ... You too. Remember, you two are my Duke and Duchess. ...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 3:00 pm
... If we ever reach the point where a reasonable man, trying to do reasonable things, gets screwed on the technical like that, and there is no recourse? Time...
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Mark Schuldenfrei
schuldy
Apr 28, 2010 3:32 pm
... Thank you, Antonio. So, largely, it's not the rule, but the how and the details? That makes a lot of sense. Tibor...
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Lewis Tanzos
lewistanzos
Apr 28, 2010 8:29 pm
... In my case, while I disagree with the rule and I dislike the fashion in which it's being implemented, I'm perfectly willing to follow it. I just want to...
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duchessroxane@...
melindaharen
Apr 30, 2010 1:38 pm
Sorry for taking up band width for non-WoW players...trying to reach folks whose email I am not sure of. For those not awarre, there is a totally geek set of...
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Anteckd@...
thorlaeifr
Apr 30, 2010 9:28 pm
"Ok, back to your regularly scheduled discussion of stupid-exclusionary--let's-make-sure-no-one-ever-joins-the-SCA-again topic (but I have no opinion on it)...
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Ken Worthington
kendrocracy
Apr 30, 2010 9:33 pm
Hear hear! Kendrick ... Hear hear! Kendrick On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 4:28 PM, < Anteckd@... > wrote: "Ok, back to your regularly scheduled discussion of...