[Ansteorra] Ansteorra Digest, Vol 17, Issue 20
David Brown
lddevin03 at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 30 15:32:00 PDT 2007
Is there something going on with the list? I am getting mail from
early in the month as you can tell by the attached email. I also saw
a post from William the Scot saying that he just now got an email
about Defender of the Fort Argent Anniversary here in Raven's Fort
that I sent about a week or so before the evnet.
Devin
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> 1. Re: Bordermarch conditions (Celeste Shelton)
> 2. OT - Jewelry symposium upcoming (Hillary Greenslade)
> 3. Bryn Gwlad at SCA Wiki-Cunnan (Andrew Benton)
> 4. Re: Flash Photography at events (Lori Campbell)
> 5. Re: Flash Photography at events (Richard Threlkeld)
> 6. Re: Bryn Gwlad at SCA Wiki-Cunnan (Kingdom Webminister)
> 7. Tourney By the Loch (Brian O'hUilliam)
> 8. OT - Reminder (Marthe Cole)
> 9. Re: Bryn Gwlad at SCA Wiki-Cunnan (Andrew Benton)
> 10. Barony of Eldern Hills and the Inernational Fest (Ryan
> Shady)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 18:02:14 -0500
> From: Celeste Shelton <teacherceleste at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Bordermarch conditions
> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc."
> <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <BAY123-W19E0445230F6DDFAFB3AE1CEC30 at phx.gbl>
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> Thank you for this update.
>
> Saundra
>
>
>
> > From: sueorintx at hotmail.com> To: steppes at ansteorra.org;
> ansteorra at ansteorra.org> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:16:13 -0500>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] Bordermarch conditions> > Howdy neighbors.> >
> I'm sure many of us have been concerned about our citizens in far
> Southeastern Ansteorra so I thought that I would pass along the
> word that Lasguaard got from a short call to Simon and Tessa. They
> have already called around the Barony and everyone has come through
> Hurricaine Humberto alright.> > Lyneya de GreyWell-behaved women,
> rarely make history.>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:18:25 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Hillary Greenslade <hillaryrg at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] OT - Jewelry symposium upcoming
> To: ansteorra <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <280126.96099.qm at web51607.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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> Greetings,
> Pray forgive the off-topic nature, but some interested in the
> jewelry arts maybe interested.
> These upcoming lecture opportunities maybe more oriented toward
> contemporary or modern jewelry, but there will be some elements on
> historic jewelry as ornament.
>
> An upcoming exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston (MFAH)
> (www.mfah.org)
> will be hosting:
> Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams
> Drutt Collection,
> on Sept. 30, 2007 - January 31, 2008
>
>
http://www.mfah.org/main.asp?target=exhibition&par1=1&par2=2&par3=371
>
> In conjunction with the exhibit, there are a few educational
> opportunities:
> The 32nd Annual Ruth K. Shartle Symposium: On Contemporary
> Jewelry
> Keynote Address: A Conversation between Helen W. Drutt English,
> Collector and Educator; and Peter C. Marzio, Director, MFAH
> Friday, September 28, 6:00 p.m.
>
> Symposisum
> Saturday, September 29, 1:00?6:00 p.m.
>
> Presenters: Cindi Strauss, Curator of Modern and Contemporary
> Decorative Arts and Design, the MFAH, and organizing curator of the
> exhibition Ornament As Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry in the Helen
> Williams Drutt Collection; Glenn Adamson, Victoria & Albert Museum,
> London; Grace Cochrane, Independent Curator and Writer, Sydney; and
> Sharon Church, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia
>
> According to the MFAH calendar:
>
>
http://www.mfah.org/main.asp?target=calendar&par1=5&par4=0&par5=0&par6=0
> Both of these lecture dates are 'free' with the purchase of a
> general museum admission.
>
> In conjunction with the Symposium, Rice Univ. will be hosting a
> Continuing Education, 6-week series of lectures on Thursday
> evenings at the MFAH museum:
>
>
http://gscs.rice.edu/NccCourseView.asp?Mode=View&clCourseID=557&SnID=$LC:SNID$
> (You can actually earn a bit of class credit for this one).
> There is a fee for this class, but the lectures look great.
>
> I'm planning to attend the Sept. 28/29th lecture series, as well
> as the
> Rice U. Thursday night series, so if you are interested, you
> won't be solo.
> Let me know if interested.
>
> Cheers, Hillary
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 18:40:06 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Andrew Benton <spearweasel at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] Bryn Gwlad at SCA Wiki-Cunnan
> To: List Bryn Gwlad <bryn-gwlad at lists.ansteorra.org>, List
> Ansteorra
> <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <290588.25310.qm at web39113.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> While preparing to add an entry for the "SCA Asian Persona Survey",
> I happened to discover that the SCA Wiki - Cunnan page for
> Ansteorra has no linked page for the Barony of Bryn Gwlad. Indeed,
> most of the domains of Ansteorra lack an entry.
>
> http://cunnan.sca.org.au/wiki/Ansteorra
>
> Though my utterances are light-hearted and oft as not satirical,
> I place great importance on propriety and ceremony at the
> appropriate times. My first impulse as a rash but loyal subject of
> the Barony was to correct this using the intro page of the Bryn
> Gwlad website as a source for body text. On the other hand, I
> believe it would be presumptuous of me to do so prior to obtaining
> the blessings of His Excellency Baron Thomas of Tenby and/or his
> appointed officers first.
>
> To whit, though we have an appointed virtual scribe, I would be
> honored to perform this minor task for the Barony; having stumbled
> upon such a lack, it is against my nature to leave it uncorrected.
>
> Humbly,
>
> Kamaitachi no Kansuke, aka Spearweasel
> http://www.brassbricks.com/sca/east_asian_personae_main.htm
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> If you were a poor Indian with no weapons, and a bunch of
> conquistadors came up to you and asked where the gold was, I don't
> think it would be a good idea to say, "I swallowed it. So sue me."
>
> -Jack Handey
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:13:07 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Lori Campbell <countesskat at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Flash Photography at events
> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc."
> <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <967979.73902.qm at web32402.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Doh! Sorry. :( That's what I get for using a free website host
> instead
> of paying for a real domain. It was kindof a sloppy job of photo
> editing anyway, but the point was there are some programs out there
> that can lighten/brighten lowlight pics to a great extent.
>
> ~ Kat M.
>
>
> --- Richard Threlkeld <rjt at softwareinnovation.com> wrote:
>
> > I got "The GeoCities web site you were trying to view has
> temporarily
> > exceeded its data transfer limit. Please try again later. "
> Oops.
> > Caelin
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 15:29:38 +1100
> From: "Richard Threlkeld" <rjt at softwareinnovation.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Flash Photography at events
> To: "'Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.'"
> <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <1acc01c7f687$dcbe10d0$963a3270$@com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> My problem was not the lighting, but when using the slow speeds
> necessary
> for low light, any movement by the people (or plants or animals)
> caused
> blur. That might be interesting for one picture, but not for them
> all. It
> was an unanticipated effect for me. I thought with my new camera
> and VR lens
> that I could shoot much slower and still get good pictures. I can,
> but only
> if the people in the pictures are relatively still.
>
> Caelin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ansteorra-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org
> [mailto:ansteorra-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of Lori
> Campbell
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 15:13 PM
> To: Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Flash Photography at events
>
> Doh! Sorry. :( That's what I get for using a free website host
> instead
> of paying for a real domain. It was kindof a sloppy job of photo
> editing anyway, but the point was there are some programs out there
> that can lighten/brighten lowlight pics to a great extent.
>
> ~ Kat M.
>
>
> --- Richard Threlkeld <rjt at softwareinnovation.com> wrote:
>
> > I got "The GeoCities web site you were trying to view has
> temporarily
> > exceeded its data transfer limit. Please try again later. "
> Oops.
> > Caelin
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:41:22 -0500
> From: "Kingdom Webminister" <vscribe at ansteorra.org>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Bryn Gwlad at SCA Wiki-Cunnan
> To: "'Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.'"
> <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <03f701c7f689$815b5f70$84121e50$@org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Konichiwa desu Kamaitachi!
>
> I think the reason you see a lack of information about our fair
> Kingdom on
> such wiki's is because there is a sour taste as researchers for
> such items.
> They purport to be a type of research vehicle when they have no
> real checks
> and balances in place to verify information that has been added and
> edited.
> Ex: Colleges refuse to accept references from Wiki's.
>
> While yes, a link to our respective websites would be a great thing
> to have
> on this one specifically I think the jury is still out on who or
> what will
> do the verifications.
>
> As the Kingdom Virtual scribe I did put the question to my SCA
> corporate
> counterparts and as of this day have yet to get an answer. While
> some will
> say this is a normal happenstance I feel that it is actually a
> statement in
> itself. This is uncharted territory. Ansteorra is normally the test
> bed for
> such things. But this one thing we have left alone.
>
> Your Barony is a fine and wonderful place. I go there as often as I
> am able
> to as that is where I am from, it was my home for more than half my
> life. I
> would trust whatever words your Baron would deliver in this matter
> for your
> group's information.
>
> HL Chiara Francesca
> Kingdom Webminister, Ansteorra
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ansteorra-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org
> [mailto:ansteorra-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of Andrew
> Benton
> Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 8:40 PM
> To: List Bryn Gwlad; List Ansteorra
> Subject: [Ansteorra] Bryn Gwlad at SCA Wiki-Cunnan
>
> While preparing to add an entry for the "SCA Asian Persona Survey",
> I
> happened to discover that the SCA Wiki - Cunnan page for Ansteorra
> has no
> linked page for the Barony of Bryn Gwlad. Indeed, most of the
> domains of
> Ansteorra lack an entry.
>
> http://cunnan.sca.org.au/wiki/Ansteorra
>
> Though my utterances are light-hearted and oft as not satirical,
> I place
> great importance on propriety and ceremony at the appropriate
> times. My
> first impulse as a rash but loyal subject of the Barony was to
> correct this
> using the intro page of the Bryn Gwlad website as a source for
> body text.
> On the other hand, I believe it would be presumptuous of me to do
> so prior
> to obtaining the blessings of His Excellency Baron Thomas of Tenby
> and/or
> his appointed officers first.
>
> To whit, though we have an appointed virtual scribe, I would be
> honored
> to perform this minor task for the Barony; having stumbled upon
> such a
> lack, it is against my nature to leave it uncorrected.
>
> Humbly,
>
> Kamaitachi no Kansuke, aka Spearweasel
> http://www.brassbricks.com/sca/east_asian_personae_main.htm
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> If you were a poor Indian with no weapons, and a bunch of
> conquistadors came
> up to you and asked where the gold was, I don't think it would be a
> good
> idea to say, "I swallowed it. So sue me."
>
> -Jack Handey
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:17:21 -0500
> From: "Brian O'hUilliam" <brianoftheloch at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] Tourney By the Loch
> To: "Coastal Region of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc."
> <coastal at lists.ansteorra.org>, "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc."
> <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID:
> <406e10d0709132217u78ee6f82n4aa12be3c1f32a39 at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> Artisans-are your skills up to the challenge?
>
> Bards-let your voices be heard!
>
> Dancers-who's grace will allow them to rise above the rest in both
> Middle
> Eastern and European styles?
>
> Youth Artisans-come display your skills!
>
> Youth Rapier Fighters-can your skill with blade protect the honor
> of the
> fair Baroness Katya?
>
>
> On October 12-14 at Camp CamWood in Hockley, TX, Their Serpentine
> Excellencies William and Katya, Baron and Baroness of Loch Soilleir
> will
> decide their champions in the fields of A&S, Bardic, Dance, Youth
> A&S,
> and Youth Rapier.
>
> Their Excellencies Stargate will provide a seasonal sideboard
> lunch-cost is
> included in the site fee!
> Also, Herrin Hedwig von Luneborg will serve a glorious feast after
> the day's
> activitives.
>
> Visit http://www.modius.org/Guardian.html for more information.
>
>
> Brian
> Event Steward TBTL 2007
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:29:44 -1000
> From: "Marthe Cole" <claryce at cox.net>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] OT - Reminder
> To: "Order of the Pelican - Restricted Access"
> <ansteorra-pelicans at lists.ansteorra.org>, "Order of the Laurel -
> Restricted Access" <ansteorra-laurels at lists.ansteorra.org>,
> "Kingdom
> of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <002701c7f698$a4d123e0$6601a8c0 at WoW24hrs>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Hi all,
>
> Sorry for the bandwidth, but this is your reminder that I'm coming
> to visit at Elfsea Defender!
>
> I look forward to seeing everyone there!
>
> Claryce
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:36:51 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Andrew Benton <spearweasel at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Bryn Gwlad at SCA Wiki-Cunnan
> To: List Ansteorra <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Message-ID: <820293.25344.qm at web39113.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> O-hisashiburi, Dearest Chiara-hime!
>
> Wiki's have their place, and their flaws. As I tell my own
> students, a wiki is usually a good place to begin research, but
> not to end it.
>
> For Bryn Gwlad's page, I thought perhaps to simply borrow text
> from the appropriate sections of the Barony's own website rather
> than using my own words, and to keep it general rather than
> specific.
>
> In any case, the more exposure for Ansteorra and its baronies
> online, the better. You never know who might get curious and come
> out to join us.
>
> Humbly,
> Kamaitachi no Kansuke, aka "Spearweasel"
> http://www.brassbricks.com/sca/east_asian_personae_main.htm
>
>
>
>
>
> ===================================
>
> Konichiwa desu Kamaitachi!
>
> I think the reason you see a lack of information about our fair
> Kingdom on
> such wiki's is because there is a sour taste as researchers for
> such items.
> They purport to be a type of research vehicle when they have no
> real checks
> and balances in place to verify information that has been added and
> edited.
> Ex: Colleges refuse to accept references from Wiki's.
>
> While yes, a link to our respective websites would be a great thing
> to have
> on this one specifically I think the jury is still out on who or
> what will
> do the verifications.
>
> As the Kingdom Virtual scribe I did put the question to my SCA
> corporate
> counterparts and as of this day have yet to get an answer. While
> some will
> say this is a normal happenstance I feel that it is actually a
> statement in
> itself. This is uncharted territory. Ansteorra is normally the test
> bed for
> such things. But this one thing we have left alone.
>
> Your Barony is a fine and wonderful place. I go there as often as I
> am able
> to as that is where I am from, it was my home for more than half my
> life. I
> would trust whatever words your Baron would deliver in this matter
> for your
> group's information.
>
> HL Chiara Francesca
> Kingdom Webminister, Ansteorra
>
>
>
> ---------------------------------
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> web links.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:25:26 -0500
> From: "Ryan Shady" <sadiqibn at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [Ansteorra] Barony of Eldern Hills and the Inernational
> Fest
> To: ansteorra at ansteorra.org
> Message-ID: <BAY133-F315943D5073914BF45A821C4BC0 at phx.gbl>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
>
> Unto the must pleasing and loved populous of the Ansteorra, does
> al-Sadiq
> ibn Ahmad ibn Ibrahim send his most grateful greetings.
> I must firstly apologize for the use of this forum and the
> lateness
> of this missive. As some have heard my Grateful Barony is having
> its major
> Demo the weekend of the 22-23 Sept. I understand that this is the
> same
> weekend that Elfsea is having there Defender XXVI and Investiture
> (Congratulations to the new Baron and Baroness). But I must ask
> those that
> are unable to attend Elfsea’s Defender to come out and help us at
> our demo.
> We will have an opening Court on Sat at 1100am and closing at 5 pm.
> On Sun
> it will be from 12am-4pm. I ask all fighters of Chivalric and
> Rapier
> communities to come out and play. We are looking to have some
> small melee’s
> (3 on 3) demonstrations. We will also have room for those willing
> to work
> on their Arts and Science projects to do so. This is a working demo
> not an
> event we would normal put on. If you have Questions or concerns
> please get
> a hold of me and I will be more than willing to give you more
> information.
> My contact information is:
>
> Ryan/Sadiq
> (580) 647-6620
> sadiqibn at hotmail.com
>
>
> masalama
>
> Sayyid al-Sadiq ibn Ahmad ibn Ibrahim
>
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