... That's how we ALL do it, Patrick. Very few people start out even CLOSE to authentic. I camped in nylon tents for years. I bartered for my pavilion, and ...
... Much the same can be said about things here in Calontir. The artisans here are very much "do it yourself" (much to the chagrin of Pennsic merchants)...and...
Ziddina asked: Does anyone know which Kingdom is the most intensely dedicated to authenticity? This is a curious question, although I admit my inter-Kingdom...
May the blessing of light be upon you Light on the outside Light on the inside. With God's sunlight shining on you May your heart glow with warmth Like a turf...
I apologise to Patrick and Ziddina for my badle edited last message, earlier this day. The lack of editing made it appear that both of them wrote things they...
Patrick Callahan <naspiritwalker@...> wrote: Ziddina - who admires authenticity but is too chicken to join the authenticity mavens. I agree. I admire...
Ziddina - who admires authenticity but is too chicken to join the authenticity mavens. I agree. I admire authenticity but it is hard to do on a budget I am...
Don't confuse me, I have enough trouble keeping track of cousins, cousins removed, cousins by marriage, kissin' cousins, second cousins, third cousins, way to...
Hmmm, there are several of us, and closer to home for me... I was born in Double Springs TN ... more ... [mailto:scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com] On ... couple of...
Mine were from the Blue Ridge of SC and North Carolina, but Ill be more careful in the future. Dmitrii Remembering who we are by remembering who we were! ...
Hi! I looked up "Galacia" online - just a cursory glance, and found that it seems to reference two areas - one in southern Poland, the other in northwestern...
I was looking through the SCA groups and found a small one, "poorehouse", focused (according to its 'charter') on: "This group is for college-aged people with...
Wow! I just searched Yahoo for "Arts and Sciences SCA" groups, and came up with 93 hits! Does anyone know which Kingdom is the most intensely dedicated to...
Thank you for your comments. Basically I agree with your statement about not being 'closed-minded' about Laurels, but I'm not really, as you can see from some...
Well, my maternal gran'pa was a hillbilly from the Ozarks, so I could have taken offense, but I thought his comment was funny! ;) Ziddina ... From: Justinos...
... Hey, you're right down the road from me! I live in Alderford (Canton OH and vicinity) and I know Falcon's Quarry well! You make mead, I started beekeeping...
IF you live in SW Florida or even the Tampa area there is a Ren fest coming up in January in Fort Myers. Most of the people in our (insipient) shire are...
I just bought 5 yards of bleached linen from fabric store for my underdress that will (someday) accompany my bliuat. I love the feel, look and smell of what I...
This sentiment seems pretty standard through out the SCA and I think that's part of what makes it so great. I know there are many things I wanted to try but...
Hi Ziddina (and everyone)! I know how upset you were/are by other people (the Laurel in question and other costumers) making close ended statements strongly...
as far as sharing what you know as long as every one is sharing and everyone is learning something new isn't that what being a part of this is about. I mean...
... LOL! In the science of armouring, I'm just an intermediate-level craftsman, nothing close to an expert. Yet I currently lead my shire's armouring guild for...
Good evening, all. Your friendly neighborhood Moderator here with a couple of gentle netiquette reminders for the list... ... As one who is from a rural part...
Ziddina Please do me a favor, check yourself for a pulse.......found it? Good your forgiven. The pulse means your human and as a human myself we tend to goof/...
I really need to correct something here; I'm no authenticity maven or research dynamo. I'm sorry if I came across that way; it wasn't my intent to do so....
