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Kseniia Smolnianina
kseniia_smol...
Jun 1, 2005 7:18 pm
I'm not the vendor, just a sad consumer wanna-be. "Russian silver temple ring, circa 1150, Kiev type, diameter 2 in. (5 cm), partially damaged, identical piece...
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anyakyle
Jun 2, 2005 2:44 pm
anyone out there into costuming? i'm really perplexed as to what kind of trim to use on a sarafan. hand embroidered? what sort of embroidery? bought from a...
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purplkat@...
kringskeep
Jun 2, 2005 4:51 pm
I put on bought trim from a local craft store on my cow-print sarafan. It was a 1" wide red/white/black diamond pattern. Next one I'm making is going to have...
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Paul W Goldschmidt
goldschp
Jun 4, 2005 4:42 am
Greetings Slavic Interest Group! As always, we're looking for contributions: short articles, how-to pieces, artwork, interesting anecdotes of the Slavic world...
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Alastair Millar
alastairmillar
Jun 5, 2005 9:44 am
Kseniia writes... ... The first question of course must relate to the authenticity of the object - the fact that it is so similar to one in a catalogue raises...
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turanomar@...
Jun 6, 2005 3:03 pm
I have something which is related to Food and Old Eastern Slavs and their Mythology however it is in Italian. Could it work so? aldo c. marturano----------...
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goldschp@...
goldschp
Jun 6, 2005 5:04 pm
Unfortunately, it probably won't be of much use to Slovo as the readership is overwealmingly English-speaking. If the article is ever translated to English,...
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Kseniia Smolnianina
kseniia_smol...
Jun 7, 2005 5:19 pm
Good points. I think I just got overexcited. :) On a related topic, anyone know who might make decent reproductions in the US? --Kseniia ... -- ...
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bphall76@...
Jun 8, 2005 4:20 pm
There are a lot of good jewelers in the SCA. Most will do custom work. Two of the best that I know personally are Fjorlief in Haga (enamelist) and William...
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turanomar@...
Jun 8, 2005 4:21 pm
I understand. I will translate it and send it over. I hope to cope with the fixed due date. Should I send it to ur email or where to? It's about 10 pages long....
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Kseniia Smolnianina
kseniia_smol...
Jun 8, 2005 4:47 pm
William Beornson is amazing - I just can't afford him. :( Out of curiousity, are you the "Vasya" for whom he made the pair of silver cuffs? If so, I'd love...
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goldschp@...
goldschp
Jun 8, 2005 4:56 pm
For a number of reasons (mostly speed and efficiency), I'm considering producing the online Slovo in Acrobat (pdf) rather than continuing to web the hardcopy...
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Lisa Kies
sofyalarus
Jun 8, 2005 6:10 pm
X-JumpGate Networks Webmail - Mason City, Iowa: Originating-IP I find accessing pdf files irritating. They load slowly, and the web navigation controls don't...
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Tim Nalley
mordakus@...
Jun 8, 2005 7:39 pm
Everything here at work is pdf. 'dok ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. ...
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Tim Nalley
mordakus@...
Jun 8, 2005 7:42 pm
I can. Do either of them have a website? 'dok ... __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour: ...
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Kseniia Smolnianina
kseniia_smol...
Jun 8, 2005 8:06 pm
I think this is William's site: http://www.billdawsonmetalsmith.com/ Vasilisa, does this look like the right site to you? Fjorlief's site is:...
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Jenna Mitelman
jennamitelman
Jun 9, 2005 2:22 pm
There is also Master Danr, who does really great work, primarily with iron, in the Upper Midwest (Minnesota). His website is: http://www.irontreeworks.com/ ...
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Magdalena Gdanska
nunother56
Jun 9, 2005 2:22 pm
Greetings all. I'm picking my way through a Polish caption that shows what I would call an embroidered scarf or sash. Could someone tell me what ran(accent or...
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Cezary Wyszynski
kakajazor
Jun 9, 2005 6:49 pm
rantucha ? I have never heard that word in my language .. by the way its not an accent over "n" .. its just different letter than "n" .. kind of soft "n" we...
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Ilijana Krakowska
ilijanakrako...
Jun 9, 2005 6:49 pm
Well, since you ask, I don't like pdf documents. They take too long for my dial-up connection to download and I can't cut and paste the parts I want to save....
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goldschp@...
goldschp
Jun 9, 2005 7:00 pm
One of the problems I'm running up against is size. In the old days, I stuck to very simple HTML code -- often stripping out extraneous material to make Slovo...
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Ilijana Krakowska
ilijanakrako...
Jun 9, 2005 10:30 pm
A quick search on google brought up two hits, on in English which I copied here and another in Polish, which I didn't. Polish Costume and Military Equipment...
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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / ...
jenneheise
Jun 10, 2005 1:15 am
... Geeking out for a moment: Eep. CSS isn't always a creeping problem, even with XML instead of HTML. The problem is probably more in the WP converter, I'm...
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bphall76@...
Jun 10, 2005 2:58 pm
As for myself, I read it online. Vasilisa Myshkina [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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bphall76@...
Jun 10, 2005 2:58 pm
Yup that's me. Fortunately for me Master William takes payments. He also teaches different metal working techniques. IS Vasilisa Myshkina [Non-text portions...
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bphall76@...
Jun 10, 2005 2:58 pm
Yes, those web addresses look correct. It's been a while since I've looked at them, though. Vasilisa [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jenna Mitelman
jennamitelman
Jun 10, 2005 2:58 pm
One thing that may be an issue when using pdf is the matter of online searching. If something is discussed in an article in a past issue of Slovo, and I don't...
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Rebecca Lucas
quokkaqueen
Jun 10, 2005 2:59 pm
I know it isn't what you're looking for, since you want US suppliers, but I'm fairly sure Birka Traders in Australia makes reproductions that aren't custom...
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goldschp@...
goldschp
Jun 10, 2005 3:09 pm
A very good point. PDFs do show up in Google, and Google is capable of full text searches on pdf'd documents, but I've never measured whether it loses...