ANST - Ansteorra questions

[jonwillowpel at juno.com]

> 
> >         The name Ansteora, (note one "r") was selected from one of 
> three
> > suggested.  One was Gilonade and the other Terebinthia.  Ansteora 
> comes
> > from Anglo Saxon, meaning One or Only Star. The person suggesting 
> it was
> > Aurielianne Rioghail, who was not there but sent a messenger.   It 
> passed
> > and I remember how impressive Althea was explaining the rationale 
> behind
> > the choice.  I remember taht the slate of officers we picked was 
> the actual
> > group that started with one exception.   I remember when Willow 
> (who was
> > not a Duchess then) came in covered with furs and her boar spear 
> glittering
> > from the mist with a troop of twenty people all holding spears, 
> all Celts,
> > to be represented. I remember meeting people who are still good 
> friends.
> > It was a great memory for me. I remember how good it felt to be a 
> part of
> > something that everyone felt was the right thing because we were 
> all
> > friends....
> > 
> >         After it was over we were heavily censured as a group for 
> taking it
> > upon ourselves to form a group.  But Atenveldt allowed us to form 
> and the
> > Region of Ansteorra came into being.  We operated much like a 
> shire without
> > any nobilty for awhile. By the time we became a Prinicpality, 
> Atenveldt had
> > begun decentralizing helped in part by this rebelous little 
> Region.
> 
> > Clare
>
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