ARCH - Archery Competitions

[Howard Featherling]

No flame, just a bucket of water instead.  I fully agree.  We need to
measure ourselves against the other Kingdoms in order to find where we
surpass, where we are adequate and where we just generally ..... - you get
the drift.  Just like 'King of the Hill' when were all kiddies - you want to
be at the top?  Fight for it!
My two farthings worth!
Alfred
----- Original Message -----
From: "Debbie Dewart" <darcy at seacove.net>
To: "Ansteorran Archery" <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 1:25 PM
Subject: ARCH - Archery Competitions


> Darcy here once again.  My but I am busy when I get a day off work.
>
> I plan on sticking my foot in it here so I've already donned my asbestos
> armor.
>
> I have been thinking about the interkingdom archery competitions.   Now it
> seems to me that if there were some way of holding an interkingdom combat
> competition, other that wars, Ansteorrans would be in the forefront
battling
> it out for first place.  Yet I sense a disturbing attitude among the
archers
> of this great  kingdom that "it's too hard (whine)" to compete in the
> interkingdom archery competitions.  That we are not good enough to compete
> with the best archers in other kingdoms.
>
> This, I say, is patently bullpucky.  Of course we are good enough to
compete
> with the best in other kingdoms.  We're Ansteorrans!  Mabe we won't win
> first place this year or even next.  Building a strong archery program
takes
> time but, we have to start somewhere.
>
> That's why Gilli and I sponsor the IntraAnsteorran archery competitions:
to
> reward archers in this great kingdom (this year we have spiffy medallions
> instead of combat ranges since we have expanded the competition to include
> target as well as combat)
> and to encourage people to shot in the interkingdom competitions.
>
> Okay, flame away!  :>)
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