Bards - having influence.

[Olias]

I must ask the question:  What happened to the concept that we are ALL
nobles--that until we receive an award of arms we are merely unrecognized
nobility and once we have received that award we are now recognized
nobility?
-----Original Message-----
From: jonwillowpel at juno.com <jonwillowpel at juno.com>
To: bards at ansteorra.org <bards at ansteorra.org>
Date: Sunday, January 30, 2000 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: Bards - having influence.


>That posting about making someone famous is great advice. I would add
>something to it. Everyday young fighters start fighting and within that
>group some of them will be the Crown, knights and supporters of Crowns of
>the future generation. The time to influence them is in the beginning. I
>don't know how many time I have talked to new kings and queens and they
>have told me how something I said in a story 10 years ago effected their
>behavior. Of course we want to have generosity to performers but we can
>also influence them in the style of their future Court. (When I say Court
>I mean the period concept of Court. The people and happenings around the
>noble.) It is important to show future nobles the kind of behavior we
>want to see.  Telling stories about good Kings and Queens and nobles of
>all kinds we set a pattern. Of course this is very period.
>
>I would like to go into what I think is good behavior in a noble.
>1. I would like to see good government. By that I mean they get the jobs
>done without making people mad and without disturbing the party.
>2. I would like the kingdom to be entertaining.
>3. I would like the Crown to be fair.
>I understand that each one of us have different ideas of a good king or
>queen but if many of us show our opinions we will get a balance.
> Willow de Wisp
>
>Willow de Wisp
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