[Ansteorra-rapier] Questions for everyone....(Private)

[j_smallw@titan.sfasu.edu]

Quoting Theron Bretz <tbretz at montroseclinic.org>:

> Besides, would you prefer the rather intolerable alternative of "To be
> a
> cadet one must have proper late 16th c. English clothes, a hat made by
> Eleanor, one or more Del Tin practice rapiers, no foils or aluminum
> cup
> hilts in your possession, proper shoes, a period pavilion, the ability
> to
> look down your nose at non-period techniques, and a rod up
> your...ahem..."?

What?!?  We actually have a choice.  The above is listed in my copy of the
white scarf handbook under "Qualifications for cadets" (page 123).  Is there a
new version out or are you just working with an out-of-date copy?
Mine is copyright Aug 2000.




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