[Ansteorra-archery] TASSELS ??

[Adam Edwards]

Sounds Great.  Where in Canada are you?  See the Inside joke there is that
I'm Canadian too.  Recently moved back to Ruantallan, in the Northern Shores
Region of the East. (AKA Nova Scotia)

I was just trying to prod the old gang into action. ;)

Ld. Wilim Penbras aka Ld. Billy Fathead
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Pearcy" <dpearcy at telusplanet.net>
To: "Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra"
<ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Cc: "Stuart Foster" <sfoster at telusplanet.net>; "Vicki Foster"
<vfoster at telusplanet.net>; "Mecham" <btmecham at telusplanet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 8:29 PM
Subject: RE: [Ansteorra-archery] TASSELS ??


> Greetings Ld Billy Fathead and members of the list,
>
> We have a similar problem in An Tir regarding archery awards of
recognition.
> Medallions are awarded to the top archers of the kingdom. Yet, in the
> Principality of Avacal, we have not received them for reasons unknown to
us.
> So to make a long story short, the principality archers have taken charge
of
> the situation, set up our own competition and record keeping system,
> commissioned medallions and set a date for the presentation of the awards.
>
> BTW we are Canadian!
>
> YIS
>
> HL Deicyn Moel
> Royal Archer, Avacal
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ansteorra-archery-bounces at ansteorra.org
> [mailto:ansteorra-archery-bounces at ansteorra.org]On Behalf Of Adam
> Edwards
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 8:29 AM
> To: Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] TASSELS ??
>
>
> Depending on who you talked to the tassels had many varied purposes or
none
> at all.  It's fulfilling the second pretty well.  Still, I like the old
> fashioned purpose.  I use mine to clean my arrow tips.
>
> The presentation method from the beginning was an informal one,  done at
> populace meeting or local events, given out by whatever passes for your
> local muckity-muck.  Creation of tassels was also left in the air to land
> solidly at the feet of whoever you managed to find to make you one or
> several.  Personally I made my own in materials appropriate to my time and
> persona.  (Wilim is a cheap, lazy SOB so Adam used the cheapest materials
> readily available.  A bunch of DMC Floss cost about ten minutes time and
> less than $2.00 worth of floss.  It was already wound into skiens so I
just
> wrapped the top with the appropriate color knot and cut out the bottom of
> the skien.)
>
> Anywho,  to make a long story even longer, the system was setup by archers
> for archers and is run by archers.  (that'd be y'all... show some
> e-nishative.  Y'all are actin' like Canadians waiting for a handout from
on
> high.)
>
> YiS,
>     Ld. Billy Fathead, Esq.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Dewart" <gilli at hot.rr.com>
> To: "Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra"
> <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 12:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] TASSELS ??
>
>
> <deletia>
>
> > If the purpose of the tassels was to promote archery, it's doing less
than
> > satifactory IMO.
> >
> > Gilli
> > Shoot more arrows.  You're bound to hit something.
>
>
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