i appreciate the quick response. i was simply putting out a feeler or wishlist to see what might come my way. i agree it is better to keep things local, but i...
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Judith Epstein
ipstenit
Sep 1, 2009 6:53 pm
1. Estrella Is it pronounced the Spanish way (ess-TRAY-ah) or the Italian way (ess- TRELL-lah)? Or is there a third option that I haven't even considered? 2....
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bronwynmgn@...
brangwayna
Sep 2, 2009 12:01 am
Hi Judith, I know you from sca-cooks. <<1. Estrella Is it pronounced the Spanish way (ess-TRAY-ah) or the Italian way (ess- TRELL-lah)? Or is there a third...
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Susan Farmer
jerusha_kilgore
Sep 2, 2009 12:08 am
... *snip* ... Count Sir Cedric was see-drick. At the same time, I have a Great Uncle from the hills and hollers of Appalachian Virginia who *was* a Kedrick...
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MichelleGuardado
MichelleGuar...
Sep 2, 2009 5:11 am
... In the westerly regions (I live in Caid and I go to this war most years), it is pronounced ess - TRAY -ah, named for the park where the event used to be...
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Veann Snyder
anna_zen14th
Sep 5, 2009 3:16 am
Hi scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com, I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see...
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Robert Bohler
robertbhlr
Sep 5, 2009 10:24 am
I'm already on Facebook. Feel free to add me. Robert Bohler Kingston Ontario Pretty easy to find, my profile picture is of me with George Takai. I'm dressed...
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warlordaster
Sep 5, 2009 8:00 pm
I was told my sword needed to be covered in a layer of duct taper and then a later of strapping tape. With a Different color to show were the striking surface...
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Cailin Mac Kinnach
cailin_sca
Sep 5, 2009 8:46 pm
I think you misunderstood. Most people wrap strapping tape, which is almost universally clear, around the skin of the rattan to help it last longer. Then they...
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Cailin Mac Kinnach
cailin_sca
Sep 5, 2009 8:49 pm
Eesh, that wasn't very well written. Let me try the wrapping process again. Step one, after you've shaved and shapped your hilt. 1. Starting at the tip, wrap a...
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Stefan li Rous
stefanlirous
Sep 7, 2009 2:27 am
Cailin said: <<< Then, instead of using duct tape, use white athletic tape, which you can find at a sporting goods store. Its lighter, and lasts a bit longer...
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Cailin Mac Kinnach
cailin_sca
Sep 7, 2009 2:35 am
Hi Stephan, Indeed on the metallic color. When I'm feeling blingy, I use the chrome stuff. And the colored duct tape is easily had at walmart. Lots of...
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katelin_of_hawks_hollow
katelin_of_h...
Sep 8, 2009 1:04 am
Greetings!! Just wanted to announce the Canton of Hawks Hollow (northern Denver Metro Area) will be holding our quarterly Newcomers Revel on September 18 at...
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Stefan li Rous
stefanlirous
Sep 8, 2009 7:25 am
Greetings to the Gentles of Known World, Here is a copy of my Florilegium article for September detailing what is new in the Florilegium this month. I am...
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Justinos Tekton calle...
courtney4thcom
Sep 8, 2009 12:57 pm
... Please do not post invitations like this to this list. The SCAnewcomers list has a very wide circulation, and this sort of posting is off-topic because it...
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FunG
scawod
Sep 24, 2009 5:35 pm
i am reading some good and inspiring posts. i too am creating my persona. i am finding ways to distinguish my daily self from my sca persona. one way to do...
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FunG
scawod
Sep 25, 2009 12:43 am
there are two ways to apply the tape: in a spiral wrapping down the stick or in long strips. if you like a lighter sword, as few long strips as possible. they...
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FunG
scawod
Sep 25, 2009 12:45 am
any newbies in the northern outlands - near caer galan? we are having an armor and weapon making day this sat the 26th. let me know and i can give you...
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Kristen Praiswater
spellsinger28
Sep 25, 2009 1:56 pm
Good to meet you! After being around the SCA for a little over a year now, I still haven't created a persona yet. I just can't decide on a people, place,...
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Coblaith Muimnech
athterath
Sep 25, 2009 7:18 pm
... "Lochlainn" is easily documented as a masculine Gaelic given name <http://www.medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Masculine/ Lochlainn.shtml> appropriate...
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Stefan li Rous
stefanlirous
Sep 26, 2009 6:15 pm
lochlainn "fjord the ferret" Mahony said: <<< my chosen style of scribbling is, amongst other things, satire. however satire has been made illegal due to its...
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Stefan li Rous
stefanlirous
Sep 26, 2009 6:55 pm
Kristen commented: <<< After being around the SCA for a little over a year now, I still haven't created a persona yet. I just can't decide on a people, place,...
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christopher chastain
draqq0nis
Sep 26, 2009 7:17 pm
... on you. Ask John the Plain (Yes, "John", "Plain John") or Eve the Just ("I'm, just Eve").<<<< This point is very true, if you get folks that like to hand...
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FunG
scawod
Sep 27, 2009 3:29 am
this is a wonderful break down of the names. i appreciate it. yes, "Ó Mathghamhna" is the more accepted irish name. i admit at this time i am not able to...
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j davis
apopka12
Sep 27, 2009 3:34 pm
... oh but i must! how did you get the name of "mudflap"? the scenarios that come to mind are frightening on SO many levels. john of antioche...
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christopher chastain
draqq0nis
Sep 27, 2009 3:44 pm
The household that brought me in to the SCA had a tradition of giving folks nicknames at their first war. Me and another guy got named at our first war. Mine...
14954
ann
abaltrush
Oct 1, 2009 3:40 pm
Greetings, I am looking for help with my mundane tent. I have a Sears Hillary II tent about 6 yrs old and would like to cover up the blue and orange part of...
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Judith Epstein
ipstenit
Oct 1, 2009 3:50 pm
... I haven't done this myself, but I know it's possible, having seen it done. If you can sew, try making a slipcover for your tent out of either white vinyl...
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Judith Epstein
ipstenit
Oct 1, 2009 5:28 pm
I tried to join the SCA scribal arts email list, but the request was denied, so I'm asking here. Sorry if it's off-topic. I know that scribes do the lettering...
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christopher chastain
draqq0nis
Oct 1, 2009 5:34 pm
I forwarded your questions on to a Laurel friend of mine who got her laurelate for scroll work. When she replies back ill post it to the list. Some folks on...