Hello sca-jml, I'm trying to find an English translation of Myoan Eisai's "Kissa Yojoki" or "Treatise on Tea Drinking for Health". I am not able to find any...
There is a free exhibition called "The Spirit of Budo The History of Japan's Martial Arts" running from November 27th until February 26th. It is only open...
I have usually worn either a hachimaka or a straw gasa, sometimes both. What I have always liked was the hat that Buntaro san wore in Shogun... the one that...
reading the talks about headgear and footware make wounder. i seem to overlooking inportnent part of my settup. so is there infomation on the next about...
Hey guys, I'm interested in the Joseon Dynasty, particularly the 1500's, when Japan invaded. I'd like to find information on the culture of 16th century Joseon...
Crosspost of an article and slideshow that may be of interest given our recent conversation on kesa. (These were posted by someone else over on the Tousando...
In the NMRA (National Model Railroad Association), similar to the SCA, there are awards that members can earn. These have somewhat objective categories. You...
respectful request - since we have wandered somewhat from the original "garb question" would you be so kind as to update the subject line when replying? I, for...
I watch for someone While the snow falls heavily. There are no footprints. As the garden disappears, I go to the door and wait. Ki no Izumi (It snowed a foot...
Im sorry to intrude but are there any forums like this for SCA'rs interested in Knight orders of the Crusades i.e. Templar,Hasptaller, etc , Any help wuold be...
hello, how is everyone? well I just join the group, nice to meet you all. I been read some of the recent post and I followed some of the advice, and did some...
Greetings, I am Fatimah and I am at a loss. My 15 year old son has chosen to go with a Japanese persona. He doesn't know exactly what time period as of yet,...
Some time ago I asked about canteens and got some ideas that I failed to follow other than to make a wooden canteen for my European gear. Well, and this is a...
Finally got home at 1:30 am Sat. 10 days in The Gambia, West Africa seeing how Cerridwen in the Peace Corps lives then 20 days in Ireland. Gambia: The women...
Greetings to the list from Llywus ap Alan Arglwydd, Herald for the Shire of Drygestan in the Kingdom of the Outlands. I have a client that is trying to...
Greetings to the list! Earlier this month I had the opportunity to study Japanese fingerloop and handloop braiding in Kyoto. It's still not certain whether...
Konichi wa y'all (and heralds, too) In a recent surfing excursion on the web, I came across the AEthelmearc Letter of Report AE105 June 28, 2007 (AS 42). To...
Greetings and well met! As i get to be more detailed on the construction of the many types of daily wear, I have come to a few small questions I am sure those...
Konnichiha, I am new to this group but I have have been in the SCA for many years. My persona has always drifted from one time and country to the next and...
hey hey i was think of the family name Torade meaning tiger arm ... And also the name Sada mitsu as my personale name or sir name whatever it is called... I...
Greetings all, I am new to the group and have been in SCA for only a couple of years. I have been trying to register my mon. The Laurel has returned the ...
My Friends, I was looking at Solveig's "pamphlet"; and saw the name Yuume. I know that Yume is the modern spelling of dream, but I'm wondering if it is ...
Mokurai has found a copy of Kure's "Samurai; Arms, Armor, & Costumes" at local Barnes & Noble bookstores in the bargain section, and asked me to pass the...
Ok, I don't know if my last email went through or not so I will re send this. As of Last night my bid for Rites of Spring in Illiton was accepted. I have been...
Greetings, noble people having searched the net for information on japanese clothing I eventually ended up to this site At this point, thanks for everyone who...
Time is getting close! Soon I/we leave for Africa to meet with Cerridwen (my daughter) then off to Ireland for a quick visit. So, if anyone has any contacts in...
From the SCA scribes list: Good site, lots of pictures, some of the controls are a little odd--to access items in the glossary, you clidk on the word you want,...
