[Ansteorra] Gauging interest for a Cut Test BBQ

Jean Paul de Sens jeanpauldesens at gmail.com
Tue Feb 15 15:14:04 PST 2011


Sir Dietrich, while I'm not going to make it, I would like to send you some
armor samples for you guys to hit.  I will send hardened steel parts for you
guys to beat up, so long as you take some good pictures.

JP

Qui mieux fait, mieux vault.


On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Casey Weed <seoseaweed at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a very special guest coming down to visit me from Minnesota the
> weekend before Gulf War who has an extensive sword collection, is a friend
> of world renowned sword maker Chris Poor, and shares my sick fascination
> with grisly historic knowledge at the practical level.  I'm considering
> hosting an afternoon of cut tests and BBQ at my home in far north Austin
> (Leander).  I'd propose you bring your toys: soda bottles, cuir boulli
> samples, tatami mats, pork sides, hog heads, riveted chain, padded
> gambesons, artifacts, daggers, melons, maces, long bows, etc. and we go
> after it all like a Gallagher concert for the criminally insane.  With a
> mind for safety and the lofty goal of greater clinical knowledge, of course
> ("Honey, we are not a bunch of rednecks waving machetes in front of the
> neighbors... this is *science*!").
>
> If you would be interested in spending a few hours maiming dead pig parts,
> produce, Pepsi plastic, and sleep impedimenta followed by a little lunch of
> Texas tastiness and perhaps an adult beverage let me know privately.
>
> Sharp swords + Ansteorrans + Week Before GW testosterone.  The potential
> for
> a "Hey y'all... watch this!" moment is simply too good for me to pass up.
> I'm definitely inviting Don Aubrey.
>
> I wonder if my home owner's insurance has a clause for this kind of thing?
>
> Sir Dieterich
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