[Ansteorra-archery] Another post about the bow??

Walter Davis WDJr at excite.com
Sun Dec 23 16:27:12 PST 2001


I guess I will just go with fiberglass.  Where do you get your fiberglass
shafts and UHMW?  As for the medallion, I'll wait until the AOB.  By the way
when and where is that?

Oudeceus


On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:02:58 -0600, ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org wrote:

>  Well, the passing thing is the question.  I submitted my work on 2
October.
>  If it does pass, it's the thing for wood arrows.
>
>  But Eadric is right.  Fiberglass is the way to go.  While our Ansteorran
War
>  Arrows will go a bit farther, the wood just breaks too much.  And the
>  Ansteorran works great on them too.
>
>  While I have an unknown large number of wood combat arrows, I'll only be
>  repairing them, not making new ones.  I'm only making UHMW and fiberglass
>  ones.  And I'm not in a big hurry there either.  Because after the
surgeries
>  (Darcy is having one too) we're looking at trying to buy some land and a
>  house.  So our presences at the next GW or two or three is doubtful.
>
>  Say there, you might not know it but you have a 3rd place IAAC medallion
>  coming for you Open division score in the previous season.  So, which
would
>  you rather do: get the a Coronation or at the next Academy of the Bow?
>
>  Gilli
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Walter Davis" <WDJr at excite.com>
>  To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>  Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 8:20 AM
>  Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Another post about the bow??
>
>
>  > Gilli,
>  > Sorry to hear you're not going to Gulf War.  You will be missed I'm
sure.
>  > But I'm happy to hear about your new bow!  I can't wait to get a look
at
>  it.
>  >
>  > As for Gulf war, I need help!  I don't have any APDs and only 12 Baldar
>  > Blunts.  I am currently the only archer in our shire so I'm trying to
get
>  > ready on my own.  I want to get 50 more blunts but the e-mail address I
>  > tried didn't work.  I like the golf tube APDs I've seen but I don't
know
>  if
>  > they will pass.  I will be using wood combat arrows because I have 100
>  > shafts I had already started on.  I have to strip feathers off about 70
of
>  > them.  Help!
>  >
>  > Oudoceus Kynith
>  > Shire of Rosenfeld
>  > On Sat, 22 Dec 2001 08:59:10 -0600, ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
wrote:
>  >
>  > >  Well now that you mention it, the reason I haven't been talking
about
>  > >  getting ready for the war this year is because I'm not going.  I
wasn't
>  > >  going to make a big deal out of it.  But just to let folks know I'm
not
>  > >  going because I'm in a snit about something, here's why.  Toward the
>  > later
>  > >  part of next year I may be having some surgery.  I need to save up
my
>  > >  personnel time at work to cover as much as possible of my recovery
>  time.
>  > >
>  > >  Now I hope my saying this does not make you feel badly.  There's no
>  > reason
>  > >  for you to do so.  Because you're absolutely right.  There are any
>  number
>  > of
>  > >  items much more important to be talked about than my gorgeous new
>  "Real"
>  > >  English longbow.
>  > >
>  > >  But as you may recall, a few days ago I sent out a question, a
fairly
>  > >  serious one, to the list.  It didn't get very much response.
>  > >
>  > >  I still have $57.00 that I collected from an auction to help refit
>  combat
>  > >  arrows with APDs.  Does any one need any materials?  If not, the
money
>  > will
>  > >  be given to the Kingdom Treasurer at Crown.
>  > >
>  > >  Gilli
>  > >  ----- Original Message -----
>  > >  From: "Tessa Nieto" <eleanor_cleavely at yahoo.com>
>  > >  To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>  > >  Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 11:07 PM
>  > >  Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Another post about the bow??
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  > My dear good gentles,
>  > >  >
>  > >  > forgive my saltiness and curmudgeoness but, can we
>  > >  > PLEASE get back to talking about more important things
>  > >  > than Gilli's new bow? That's all I've seen for the
>  > >  > past three days and I really wish we could talk about
>  > >  > where to find balder blunts, who is planning on
>  > >  > teaching a class or two on how to make legal combat
>  > >  > arrows and preparations for Gulf War.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Once again, I do not wish to rain on Gilli's parade.
>  > >  > Indeed, I am quite happy to hear of his new long bow.
>  > >  > However, Gulf War is approaching and I have not seen
>  > >  > one post regarding preparations from the Ansteorran
>  > >  > archers. Are we even making an appearance this year?
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Thank you and have a great evening,
>  > >  > Eleanor
>  > >  > --- john moore <iaenmor at swbell.net> wrote:
>  > >  > > that's why they are called LOOOOOONG BOWS,  agood
>  > >  > > luck with the new toy.
>  > >  > > Iaen Mor
>  > >  > > ----- Original Message -----
>  > >  > > From: "Bob Dewart" <gilli at seacove.net>
>  > >  > > To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>  > >  > > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 6:43 PM
>  > >  > > Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] It's almost here!!!
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > > Happy days are here indeed!!!
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > > It's here, it's here!!!!
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > > Long bow indeed.  It's longer that I'm tall!!
>  > >  > > Welllllll now.
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > > Gilli
>  > >  > > > ----- Original Message -----
>  > >  > > > From: "Harry Bilings" <humble_archer at hotmail.com>
>  > >  > > > To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>  > >  > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 9:34 AM
>  > >  > > > Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] It's almost
>  > >  > > here!!!
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > >
>  > >  > > > > cool have fun with your new toy.
>  > >  > > > > plachoya
>  > >  > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >From: "Bob Dewart" <gilli at seacove.net>
>  > >  > > > > >Reply-To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
>  > >  > > > > >To: <Ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>  > >  > > > > >Subject: [Ansteorra-archery] It's almost
>  > >  > > here!!!
>  > >  > > > > >Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 08:17:51 -0600
>  > >  > > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >Greetings and Hi There all you period archery
>  > >  > > fans,
>  > >  > > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >I'm so happy.  It's almost here.  In fact it
>  > >  > > should be here tomorrow.
>  > >  > > > > >Yepppppiiiiiiiiii.  And what is it that makes
>  > >  > > me this happy??? It's my
>  > >  > > > new
>  > >  > > > > >English longbow!!!!  Here is it's progress.
>  > >  > > You have to read from the
>  > >  > > > > >bottom up.
>  > >  > > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >PACKAGE PROGRESS
>  > >  > > > > >Date   Time   Location   Activity
>  > >  > > > > >Dec 19, 2001   7:16 A.M.   DALLAS, TX, US   IN
>  > >  > > TRANSIT TO
>  > >  > > > > >     7:15 A.M.   NEWARK INTL, NJ, US
>  > >  > > DEPARTURE SCAN
>  > >  > > > > >     4:57 A.M.   NEWARK INTL, NJ, US   ARRIVAL
>  > >  > > SCAN
>  > >  > > > > >     3:15 A.M.   PHILADELPHIA INTL, PA, US
>  > >  > > DEPARTURE SCAN
>  > >  > > > > >     1:33 A.M.   PHILA AIR HUB, PA, US
>  > >  > > LOCATION SCAN
>  > >  > > > > >Dec 17, 2001   10:17 P.M.   EAST MIDLANDS, GB
>  > >  > > EXPORT SCAN
>  > >  > > > > >Dec 15, 2001   12:24 A.M.   BARKING, GB   HUB
>  > >  > > SCAN
>  > >  > > > > >Dec 14, 2001   10:01 P.M.   GB   BILLING
>  > >  > > INFORMATION RECEIVED
>  > >  > > > > >     7:12 P.M.   BURY ST EDMUNDS, GB   ORIGIN
>  > >  > > SCAN
>  > >  > > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >Gilli
>  > >  > > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >
>  > >  > > > > >
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