hey i was thinking that since the next CoC mtg. is on the 15th i was gonna go downtown on the 14th early in the morning. that way i will have fabric to work...
I have looked at the some of the links posted and done some research on my own so I have seen the different colors and designs and animals that can be used....
... Actually, any meanings associated with various heraldic charges were assigned during the Victorian era. During the SCA time period (pre-1600), there wasn't...
... The idea that different charges, or tinctures, or arrangements have some sort of symbolic meaning is something which developed primarily in Victorian-era...
... Ok, so just pick what I like. Got it. This play on words thing sounds like fun. Any examples? And thank you for the quick response to my first post. :0)...
I have heard of people picking their device because of personal symbolism however...for example, a real life engineer or someone into seige engine craft in the...
... You can find a lot of English examples (not all of them are from our period, but most of them are) in Parker's _Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry_, at...
... Certainly. Master Modar Neznanich, Volk Herald, has a class handout on this kind of thing: www.byzantios.net/modar/Heraldry-for-Those-Who-Cant-Class.doc ...
... No. I am Still working on a Name. But I am slowly narrowing down a time and place. 1450's Florence is what I am on now. I have been to Florence so I think...
I know some places I have looked does state that the animals do mean different things. You could check out the US Heraldry office and they have a few tings on...
... As for how I picked my name...*laugh*. I did it the wrong way. I went through a book of modern baby names and found <Aeronwy>. Started using it, fell in...
I am sending this to all my lists in case there are chances to meet up. We are attending the Pennsylvania Ren Festival the weekend of October 21-22. (had to...
I will be there on Sunday, Chris. I will most be likely be in a green velvet gown trimmed with gold braid, unless I actually finish the blue velvet one. I'm...
In a message dated 10/9/2006 1:58:01 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, chriscat53@... writes: <<I am sending this to all my lists in case there are chances...
I have a young daughter that has CP and cannot walk. I didn't want to use her wheelchair and ruin the mood, but I can't think of a good way to disguise it....
On Saturday November 11, 2006 a free teacher workshop will be held at the Lafayette Public Library in Lafayette, LA. Featured Speakers will include: SLU...
I have a son with CP too. I don't try to hide his wheelchair, but I do "cover" it with something. I approach it as, making it blend in a bit more but it's...
... Bring her and the chair and come on and have fun! I know a lady who has a cart (pulled by one or more young men) at Gulf War, but don't worry about it! ...
Greetings There are several people within the SCA that have to use wheel chairs. In fact there is a fighter who used to fight at pennsic in one ( not sure if ...
Greetings from the wonderful Kingdom of Trimaris! I do not know from which Kingdom you hail, but here in Trimaris, we have gentles who are mobility challanged...
... Absolutely, the wheelchair is okay, and it will not by any means ruin the mood. There are many people who use modern wheelchairs and other mobility aids in...
... Yes, he does. :-) And I should also mention that one of those die-hard volunteers who has been on Pennsic staff year after year after year, and in fact was...
... A pony is actually the idea I was going to suggest! A woman in a group near where I used to live uses a motorized wheel chair, which she turns into a pony...
Actually I'd say that anyone who says something about the wheelchair is ruining the mood more than the wheelchair itself. That person should be more...
Here is a great disguise for a wheelchair. Put a wonderful, fun and loving person in the wheelchair. Dress them up in garb. Have them go all over the event...