wow, thank you all for all the good information. I have pH test strips, (wide range) for my leather tanning. Any idea what the pH strength of the lye should be...
14416
Lava Quod est Sordidium
lavaquod
Apr 1, 2009 5:14 pm
... I'm thinking that if you're going to make your own lye then you're definitely going to need to do HP soap processing. That means that if you're going to...
14417
Tealah
tealah06
Apr 1, 2009 6:17 pm
What is it exactly, and where would it have been found? Is it period? I came across it in casual browsing of the Garb the World site as being Roman-Briton, but...
14418
Jeff Johnston
jeffthegeek1974
Apr 1, 2009 6:37 pm
I could be way off base on this, but I believe the Laena was a Roman cloak. This is just based on memory with nothing to back that up with. Jeff Johnston AKA...
14419
Coblaith Muimnech
athterath
Apr 1, 2009 6:48 pm
... I'm not familiar with the term, but the picture on the Garb the World site <http://www.garbtheworld.com/items/g0061.shtml> is virtually identical to the...
14420
Otto von Schwyz
otto_von_schwyz
Apr 1, 2009 6:52 pm
I have a few questions:  How does it smell when you’re finished? Can you add a scent? When you use this soap; does it dry your skin out? Does it leave a...
14421
Coblaith Muimnech
athterath
Apr 1, 2009 7:06 pm
... Unscented soap doesn't have much of a smell. The little it does have is. . .soapy. ... Sure. There's a whole industry making natural and artificial...
14422
Lava Quod est Sordidium
lavaquod
Apr 1, 2009 8:52 pm
... Homemade lye soap has a very subtle scent all it's own depending on the initial recipe. ... You can add amazing numbers of things to effect your finished...
14423
dreamriverdesigns
dreamriverde...
Apr 3, 2009 4:43 pm
Hello, I'm a complete newbie in the TC/Rochester MN area looking for used garb in the med-lg range to get a feel for what persona etc I will be, any other...
14424
bronwynmgn@...
brangwayna
Apr 4, 2009 2:51 pm
In a message dated 4/1/2009 2:18:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, tealah06@... writes: <<What is it exactly, and where would it have been found? Is it...
14425
christopher chastain
draqq0nis
Apr 4, 2009 3:03 pm
Garb the world was setup to get new people into garb, they dont do historical accuracy just get folks on the field. Yours in Humble Service, Pomestnik Dmitrii...
14426
bronwynmgn@...
brangwayna
Apr 4, 2009 3:30 pm
In a message dated 4/4/2009 11:04:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ckchastain@... writes: <<Garb the world was setup to get new people into garb, they dont...
14427
christopher chastain
draqq0nis
Apr 4, 2009 3:43 pm
I agree with you on that but to be fair should you trust everything you see or read on the internet? Send them a suggestion, Ive bought some stuff from them...
14428
Laurie Firth
laurelinan
Apr 4, 2009 3:46 pm
Whether this is helpful or not, I've been meaning to look "laena" up in my Latin dictionary. A laena is a cloak. There you go. Rosamund (The Not-So-Helpful)...
14429
Labhaoise O'Beach...
labhaoise_ob...
Apr 4, 2009 9:05 pm
Hmmm, I'd rather they sold, I bit closer to the "real thing", what they end up doing is reinforcing(they are the experts, after all) all the worst...
14430
Labhaoise O'Beach...
labhaoise_ob...
Apr 4, 2009 9:06 pm
Don't you love it, got to historical and they have columns for "Elves and fairies"; "pirates" (holywood); and "wizards and monks"..... Maybe they have a...
14431
lisa brant
ben_leeza
Apr 4, 2009 9:55 pm
what size are you and were are you located , i have lots of used if you want them?! Lesia ... From: bronwynmgn@... <bronwynmgn@...> Subject: Re: [SCA...
14432
Lava Quod est Sordidium
lavaquod
Apr 5, 2009 2:55 pm
Unto Pomestnik Dmitrii Zarekoi Ivanov, Where are you located? It seems from the way you've been handling the 'Garb the World' discussion that I would enjoy...
14433
christopher chastain
draqq0nis
Apr 5, 2009 3:18 pm
I am in trimaris. I also agree with their complaints about garb the world but I also remember what it's like to just be starting out in the sca and trying to...
14434
Lava Quod est Sordidium
lavaquod
Apr 5, 2009 7:37 pm
... I certainly didn't mean to imply that you did not have high standards for your SCA play. As a former professional perfectly period historic reinactor I...
14435
bronwynmgn@...
brangwayna
Apr 5, 2009 8:45 pm
In a message dated 4/4/2009 11:47:25 AM Eastern Daylight Time, lanneth@... writes: <<Whether this is helpful or not, I've been meaning to look "laena"...
14436
Eofor
lucky_thirt13n
Apr 6, 2009 9:48 pm
http://middlewiki.midrealm.org/index.php/Main_Page Eofor Kingdom of the Middle Southern Oaken Region Barony of Flaming Gryphon March of the Winged Hills ...
14437
David Backlin
quiet2284
Apr 7, 2009 12:00 am
When I try to register, I get: "out of captcha images; this shouldn't happen" ... From: "Eofor" <lucky_thirt13n@...> To: "scadians cco"...
14438
Ron Osceola
ronosceola
Apr 7, 2009 12:33 am
Good, I got the same thing and didn't know what the heck a captcha image is. I'm glad someone brought it up, thank you. ... -- Love and Blessings, Ron Osceola,...
14439
doranlvers
Apr 7, 2009 12:10 pm
I'm new to calgary and was wondering if theres a group in calgary I could join...
14440
Maria Buchanan
scarlettmb
Apr 7, 2009 12:56 pm
The group in Calgary is the Barony of Montengarde. Here's their web site. http://www.montengarde.org/inside.html Lady Elizabeta Maria dei Medici Kingdom of...
14441
Eofor
lucky_thirt13n
Apr 8, 2009 2:48 am
Please feel free to forward this and use this as you see fit but please give credit where credit is due. This advice has been given to many a newcomer and so...
14442
Justinos Tekton calle...
courtney4thcom
Apr 8, 2009 3:25 am
... Just an FYI, this text has been previously posted to this list a few days ago. As with any other generalized advice, it's something that people should read...
14443
Emily
emyannflux
Apr 8, 2009 1:54 pm
Autocrat: Lothar<http://www.antir.sca.org/Mailer/?e=wouFDHH&d=&b=%2FUpcoming%2F%3FEvent_ID%3D2044&g=1> *Newcomer's Encampment – Canton of Akornebir* * * *May...
14444
edmundhalliday
Apr 10, 2009 4:19 pm
Greetings to the list; I know this forum covers the knowne world yet I hope its the most likely source for the information I seek. I am a new member within the...
