[Ansteorra] history of SCA placenames

[Sir Lyonel Oliver Grace]

So, in other words, northern Texas.


Lyo -- er, Kief




>From: "Jean Paul de Sens" <jeanpauldesens at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." 
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>To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
>Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] history of SCA placenames
>Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:35:54 -0500
>
>Sigh, and the perception persists to this day:
>
>"You're from Ansteorra?  Which part? Dallas?Houston?"
>
>"Um, no, Stillwater."
>
>"Stillwater, where in Texas is that?"
>
>"<sigh> Oklahoma."
>
>JP
>
>
>On 9/27/06, Chris Zakes <dontivar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > At 11:50 PM 9/26/2006, you wrote:
> >
> > >Of course, as Vicount Tiernon of Calontir pointed out, the good
> > >people of the Texas part of Ansteorra might not have missed the
> > >alternate "Lone Star" interpretation of "Unicus et  Singularis..."
> > >
> > >Blessings,
> > >Ceridwen, Stirrer of Pots
> >
> > No, that was quite deliberate. In its very earliest days, all the
> > Ansteorran groups were in Texas (Namron--which is the oldest SCA
> > group in Oklahoma--didn't get started until several months after the
> > organizational meeting in Bjornsborg that Clare mentioned yesterday)
> > so an Old English and/or Latin rendition of "Lone Star" seemed quite
> > reasonable at the time.
> >
> >          -Tivar Moondragon
> >
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>--
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>the end of the day cry out "ENOUGH!!! For I can lift my arms no longer"
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