[Ansteorra] Re: Question 4/24 (change)

[Marc Carlson]

>From: Burke McCrory <bmccrory at oktax.state.ok.us>
>I have sat and read all of the commentary on this question and a thought
>has occurred to me.  The cost of living (here represented by the price of
>gas) has always effected how we collectively participate in the SCA.  One
>of the basic tenants of this game is that we can and do travel to the
>different areas in the Kingdom (you can substitute region, area, barony,
>etc.).  If the cost of travel becomes prohibitive (however you choose
>measure it) then it seems to me that a change in one of the fundamental
>aspects of the SCA may have to occur.

Absolutely - I could not agree more.  Actually, I think that this might help 
to spur _local_ level activities, as well as increase the amount people 
traveling together to events further away, just to save a little money.  All 
good things, really.

Marc/Diarmaid

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