Q #1: If the Portola Expedition was camped on the beach in May of 1769, why did it take two months to walk up the hill and found the San Diego mission in...
Q #2: If Jedidiah Smith stayed at both the San ... Answer: La Purisima was approached by the American Mountain Man organization over ten years ago. To ask...
Is there a prize for the right (or best!) answers? ... Q #1: If the Portola Expedition was camped on the beach in May of 1769, why did it take two months to...
No fair!! This almost sounds like a "REAL" answer! ; ) - ... From: "Matt Curry" <parkbrat_msr@...> To: <Soldados@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 04,...
I just ran across the event calendar for the Soldados and saw the event for tow weeks from now. I may actually be in San Diego that day. I doubt I have time to...
Jon R Burk
us2infcod@...
May 5, 2004 5:48 am
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Hi Matt, Good to hear from you. Keep up the good work, and good points: The "Zorro" situation is a parodox (or a potential one) at many of the missions. I...
Hi Jon, I was trying to get a hold of you, but I must have the wrong Eddress. Senior Stevens is the CO for the soldados at the Imperial Beach Festival on May...
Hi, Word is that Fernando de Rivera y Moncada plans to attend the fiesta in Imperial Beach God willing. (God has been reluctant recently.) Rivera [Non-text...
Hola! ... (Spanish name?) and will set up a camp somewhere. Steve, the word for the sleeved waistcoat is "chupa." Best wishes, David ... wrong Eddress. Senior...
Hola Lista, I'm getting some seeds to grow my own Large Bottle Gourds (to make water bottles out of) but I'd like to know if there is any information on how to...
Tito: The NWTA website has a "how-to" page that mmight help: http://www.nwta.com/couriers/10-96/gourds.html Best, Eduardo For Revolutionary War Info on the...
Tony & Steve , I called and talked to one of the organizers . I was told that they wanted us to be at the park for the 3:30 to 7:00 event. I told her that we...
Make sure that your gourd is very dry and then drill about 10 holes in the top in a circle with a small drill. then take a hacksaw and cut off the top. take a...
Here's an additional hint for beeswaxinating the interior of the gourd canteen. Heat the completely hollowed out and THOROUGHLY dried gourd in an oven for...
where do you find beeswax? it is sold in supermarkets? thanks Jose M Guerrero, Spain ... From: <twojoeandjan@...> To: <Soldados@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
beewax can be obtained from some of the sulters as Jas townsend other then thatI could'nt tell you where to get it. Joe [Non-text portions of this message have...
Soldado event at Imperial Beach, just south of San Diego, California, Saturday, May 15, [set up time in the am n.k. but try for the morning if you can]: From...
Hey the list has be slow of late, and at the risk reopening the lance holder debate, I present this passage I just came across a minute ago. THis incident...
Timothy Burke
calderon@...
May 16, 2004 6:05 pm
3548
Hola! I don't know if anyone read the essay on lances and lance buckets that I posted in the files section last year. But I did acknowledge that lance buckets...
... If the Spanish-language source for this could be ... The most recent Spanish edition listed in the bibliography is: Cieza de León, Pedro de. Crónica del...
Timothy Burke
calderon@...
May 16, 2004 11:17 pm
3550
I don't have the Spanish original but the Old Spanish name for the lance rest was "calzo". In modern Spanish is "portaregatón", regaton, birola, cuento, ...
CLopez2066@...
May 17, 2004 6:06 am
3551
Hola Carlos, I believe the word for the lance rest that was common in the late Middle Ages and into the Reniassance was called a "bolsa." Naturally, this is...
Hello Daniel, I am finally here and organized (with e-mail finally working) in San Francisco, and I would love to visit the Military museum. In the two weeks...
Report from Riverside CA and from the Anza Trail: The large statue (and bas relief) of Anza which was dedicated in Riverside in the 1930s near his crossing of...
Steve, For more information about the current Anza trail, go to this NPS web site: http://www.nps.gov/juba/ The management documents will give you an idea of...
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