Yup, here I am, still here. Lurking, mostly, but present and accounted for, nevertheless. I grieve for your loss. Nigel ... From: Julie Stackable...
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thereelrubbaduckee
thereelrubba...
Sep 2, 2008 4:15 pm
... here guys - what the heck is up? What ... Sorry, massive Intrusion of "real life" also. Lost total connection with the reenactment scene. Its almost...
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Scott McDonald
bamberggreenman
Sep 2, 2008 12:54 pm
What part of Texas? I was raised in the Big Bend area, but now live just North of Galveston. To Margaret: May the best of luck and medicine be with your...
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Diana Cosby
vkmyth
Sep 2, 2008 11:32 am
Julie Stackable <malvoisine@...> wrote: Okay. Mouseketeer rollcall here guys - what the heck is up? What happened to everyone? ~:) We moved to Texas...
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ebrowder@...
gobha82
Sep 2, 2008 8:16 am
Hi Julie, It has been a long hectic summer for many reasons here as well. I've made a couple of 1 8th cent dirks this summer and ordered some reproduction...
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Julie Stackable
malvoisine
Sep 2, 2008 5:18 am
Okay. Mouseketeer rollcall here guys - what the heck is up? What happened to everyone? My life has been very complicated - both my in-laws were recently ...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
May 16, 2008 8:58 pm
Shel...
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caellainn_ferat
Apr 25, 2008 5:18 pm
My choir is planning a concert tour themed around St Mungo (aka St Kentigern) and we've been asked to come up with music that would fit this theme even...
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Matthew A. C. Newsome
macalba
Mar 31, 2008 2:40 pm
Just a reminder that the focus of this list is study and re-enactment of Scotland from the sixth to the sixteenth centuries, as is stated on our main group...
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Rosemary Munro
rm_lohman
Mar 31, 2008 2:32 pm
Do you guys do re-enactments of the battle of Waterloo? If so has anyone heard of Peter "The Fox" Munro. He was one of my greats and supposedly fought in...
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Rosemary Munro
rm_lohman
Mar 31, 2008 11:46 am
No, Im just doing genealogy. I mostly wanting to find out about my relatives and learn the language. Sorry. I do like to read the post though. Do you guys...
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Julie Stackable
malvoisine
Mar 26, 2008 3:47 pm
Welcome Rosemary! Most of us on this list do historical re-enactment of the pre-17th century variety - do you do any re-enactment or are you just doing family...
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Rosemary Lohman
rm_lohman
Mar 25, 2008 2:31 pm
Thank you, Diana. I look forward to being in the group. Rose Munro Diana Cosby <wulfe6@...> wrote: ... ~Welcome, Rose. I'm glad you were able to track your...
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Diana Cosby
vkmyth
Mar 25, 2008 12:53 pm
... ~Welcome, Rose. I'm glad you were able to track your family connection back to Scotland. Our family records were burned in a fire a couple of generations...
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Rosemary Lohman
rm_lohman
Mar 25, 2008 11:33 am
Thanks a bunch! Shelton Browder <ebrowder@...> wrote: Welcome, Rose. Shel ... Shel Ros Rothach Rose Munro ...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
Mar 25, 2008 12:01 am
Welcome, Rose. Shel ... Shel...
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Rosemary Munro
rm_lohman
Mar 24, 2008 8:54 pm
I'm new to this group so let me introduce myself. I am Rose from the mighty Clan Munro. LOL I started quite a few years back researching my family tree in...
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Julie Stackable
malvoisine
Mar 16, 2008 11:37 pm
Whilst looking up the period Scots terminology for some of my current projects in the DSL, I discovered that 'pin cushion' in the vernacular (Prene or...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
Mar 10, 2008 9:09 am
Thanks Matthew, I've built two with spring catches--but the mechanism is speculation. I've seen quite a few pics of old ones that Al Saguto took while in...
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Matthew A. C. Newsome
macalba
Mar 9, 2008 12:18 pm
Shel, I was going to direct you to those same images -- they are reproductions, but based on actual finds. I'm not aware of any photos on line showing the ...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
Mar 9, 2008 8:58 am
Diana, Thanks a bunch. I looked under everything I could think of--but did not have enough sense to check images. I expect I need to find someone who has an...
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Diana Cosby
vkmyth
Mar 9, 2008 12:16 am
... ~Shel, not sure if this will help, but I entered 18th century brass sporran cantle and these photos came up: http://www.themadpiper.com/images/acc7l.JPG ...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
Mar 8, 2008 10:50 pm
Matthew, I have looked at every site I can think of in an attempt to find an antique sporran cantle. I want to make one a mid 18th century brass cantle with a...
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Diana Cosby
vkmyth
Mar 5, 2008 11:54 am
... ~Excellent point. ... ~So true. Shel, thank you very much for taking the time to reply. I sincerely appreciate it. Have a great day. Diana ...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
Mar 5, 2008 10:23 am
Well, human labour had no great worth, so it did not add to the expense of things the way that it does today. Add to that that most people did not have...
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Diana Cosby
vkmyth
Mar 4, 2008 1:17 pm
... ~Thank you very much. ... ~That would make sense. I watched a show on how copper is mined, and it's an enormous process with today's technology. For...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
Mar 4, 2008 11:00 am
Hi again, glad to help. Words are fun and sticking them together to form visual images is quite a craft itself. I like your imagry. It fits in with the ...
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Diana Cosby
vkmyth
Mar 3, 2008 7:41 pm
... ~Great, love this. ... ~My story setting is 1297, so not sure if they have copper wire yet? Thank you very much for taking the time to reply! Diana ...
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Shelton Browder
gobha82
Mar 3, 2008 7:33 pm
Hi Diana, "Hewn" would apply only to wood. "Crafted" is generic and would apply to most any handmade process, whatever the process or material. One process ...
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Diana Cosby
vkmyth
Mar 3, 2008 4:26 pm
When a smithy crafts a copper kettle, what is that called? Here's what I'm trying to find the term for: . . . strands of her hair, like the color of a copper...
