Ideal event
Paul Shore
shore at pp.okstate.edu
Sat May 27 11:55:56 PDT 2006
On 6 Jul 95 at 16:5, R. Michael Litchfield wrote:
> [things a bit more draconian than I would like]
> >6) A Front Gate is called a Front Gate; a Carriage, a carriage a Wagon,
> >a wagon; a Cook, a Cook; Stewards and Sewers by their appropriate titles;
> >the person in charge of the silly event called something OTHER than "Autocrat";
> >and so forth.
>
> I would REALLY REALLY *_REALLY_* like this, but i don;t expect it will
> actually happen, the *-ocrat thing is too firmly entrenched in SCA culture.
This is my number one pt peeve with the SCA. I was very unhappy to see
the term *waterocrat* in the most recent BlackStar. I hope that the
RulerOCrat or the BossOCrat will discourage such usage.
Aeddan, Chief Cook for the most recent InterKingdom Peace.
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