[Ansteorra-archery] Tor and water-bearing..

[ironwyrm at juno.com]

Honorable Lord Gilli,

Sorry, it was not I but the Lady Heather, & Lord Lothaar who fetched the
ice water & jug.  Also Lady Roana who had them bring her oranges to share
with us, and very much appreciated they were!

Ironwyrm

On Mon, 1 Jul 2002 21:42:51 -0500 "Bob Dewart" <gilli at seacove.net>
writes:
> Well, I guess I can take the hit on this one. I usually bring a 5
> galloon
> water jug with me.  But this time we traveled lite.
>
> While it's nice to have the waterbearers show up, I really don't
> expect them
> to.  We're usually a long way from the main group.  Carrying water,
> that
> far, in the heat; all I can say is God Bless'em when they do show
> up.  Our
> legs aren't broken.
>
> Thank you Ironwyrm for bring your jug.  At least we didn't all
> forget.
>
> Personally, I like to have a jug at the archery range first thing in
> the
> morning.  In the future, if you all need more jugs, please let me
> know.  I
> have 4 of the blue / orange jugs and several others.  Plus, I'm sure
> Middleford would loan it's as well.  It would not be the first time
> that
> Middleford has hauled water for other events.
>
> Let's try to do better next time.
>
> And what about Archer's Flights?  Have we stopped doing them????
>
> But hey!!  We had plenty of water on Sunday, so good job!!!  :)
>
> Gilli
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Harry Bilings" <humble_archer at hotmail.com>
> To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 7:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Tor and water-bearing..
>
>
> I was not a Tor thsi last week end, how ever I have been
> "waterstranded" and
> have takenit upon myself to make sure that I have water at any (well
> most)
> archery shoots that I am running. I have a 5 gal water cooler that I
> got a
> Lowes or some where for less that a doz. arrows and take it and ice
> and
> water to the range when I run an archery shoot. It dose not take
> much time
> or space to take along and you know you will have water. It is nice
> if the
> water bearer has the fixing but some times "life happens" and they
> get
> cought a little short. I fully under stand that the water ends up
> where the
> most visable action is.
> plachoya who some times does more than shoot a bow
>
>
> >Hola!
> >
> >I wanted to say that I'm very sorry for ya'll not getting whole
> heck alot
> >of
> >water at the Tor this weekend.  I had very few water bottles and a
> serious
> >shortage of water coolers (loong story). :( On top of that I was
> not
> >informed about when you started shooting or where the archery field
> was
> >even
> >set-up.  I did talk to the co-autocrat and told him about the
> serious
> >shortage. I explained to him that what was needed for the Tor's
> future
> >events in the way of water-bearing.
> >
> >Ya'll being "water-stranded" has been bugging me....
> >
> >I will be water-bearer in charge at Elfsea Defender this year. So,
> I'm
> >going
> >to put this out to you. What can I do (as a water-bearer) to make
> you more
> >comfortable on the field? What can I provide to you?
> >
> >Maria
>
>
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