[Ansteorra] Indoor Fighting, was Re: Ansteorra Digest, Vol 51, Issue 13

[David Whitford]

Just as long as we dont get a kick line doing the Village People

Robert

--- On Tue, 7/13/10, Rose <rose_welch at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Rose <rose_welch at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Indoor Fighting, was Re: Ansteorra Digest, Vol 51, Issue 13
> To: " Inc.Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA" <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 3:59 PM
> Thank you, Caelin. Your definition of
> macho is the one that I have seen many times throughout the
> years, and what I mean when I use it. :)
> 
> R
> 
> Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy marshmallows,
> which is kind of the same thing.
> 
> --- On Tue, 7/13/10, Richard Threlkeld <rjt at softwareinnovation.com>
> wrote:
> 
> From: Richard Threlkeld <rjt at softwareinnovation.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Indoor Fighting, was Re: Ansteorra
> Digest, Vol 51, Issue 13
> To: "'Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.'" <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 2:52 PM
> 
> > 2) Macho: Means characterized or driven by Machismo. 
> Machismo is a degenerate honor code.  It emphasizes
> swagger, bullying, domination of women, and pointless
> aggression.  We shoot for chivalry in the Society. There is
> a gross difference, and "machismo" or "macho" is an
> insult.  Perhaps out of ignorance, but an insult none the
> less.
> 
> > Lord Ioannes Dalassenos
> > the increasingly impatient
> 
> A quick look online yields the following.
> 
> Macho
> The property of being overtly masculine, from the Spanish
> word Machismo
> 
> Machismo
> Machismo is a prominently exhibited or excessive
> masculinity.[1] As an attitude, machismo ranges from a
> personal sense of virility to a more extreme masculism. In
> many cultures, machismo is acceptable and even expected.
> 
> I would find either of these not an insult. It does not
> mention bullying, domination, and pointless aggression. 
> Your definitions of Chivalry and courtesy are based on your
> strawman scenarios. I suggest Macho, machismo, chivalry, and
> courtesy are much deeper than your characterizations imply.
> Choose your champion..... :-)
> 
> Caelin
> 
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