ANST - Belts and their meaning..

Paul Mitchell pmitchel at flash.net
Thu Apr 9 06:46:40 PDT 1998


maddie teller-kook wrote:
> 
> Stefan,
> Here I have to disagree. While it is true, the belt colors are not reserved.  There
> is a long standing tradition that those colors (red = squire, green= apprentice and
> now yellow = protege) are used to represent these individuals.
> So, in wearing a red belt, you will most likely be approached and told the belt
> color is for a squire, apprentice, etc. What you decide to do with the information
> is, well, up to you. And you want to be known as a non-conformist, argumentative
> grouch, that is your choice.
> 
> meadhbh

I often tell people that presuming to wear the regalia of a knight,
without
having earned that rank, is a Bad Thing.  But being willing to be
mistaken
for a squire is your own problem.  So wear a red belt if you want, but
beware.

- Galen of Bristol
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