[Ansteorra] king of the east..please pass along

[Bob Dewart]

So are you saying that Sir Galen should have passed up that great new job he
now has and played Baron awhile longer?

Gilli
Shoot more arrows.  You're bound to hit something.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pug Bainter" <pug at pug.net>
To: <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] king of the east..please pass along


> laetitia at doverkeep.com (laetitia at doverkeep.com) said something that
sounded like:
> > >Anyone. In my opinion, you can not honestly take the oath that is
> > >required of you if you have those responsibilities.
> > May I ask for clarification please since it appears that the above
> > indicates that anyone with a family or job or even close friends should
not
> > fight for Crown since any or all of those mundane responsibilities has
the
> > potential to require that one abdicate leisure activities in favor of
real
> > life.
>
> I'm sorry, but there is a huge difference between a family that has an
> emergency and a profession that has obvious relocation possibilities.
> The military is one of those professions, some engineering positions are
> another.
>
> When I was a Deputy Kingdom Seneschal, I had to discuss it seriously with
> the Kingdom Seneschal at the time because my profession had me in
> California 1 week a month and sometimes more. If that were still the
> case, I would not commit to anything that required a long term committment
> in the SCA - such as Crown, Landed B&B, Kingdom Seneschal, etc.
>
> Maybe I value my oath to do my best to complete the duty put before me a
> little high in that matter.
>
> Ciao,
>
> --
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