<div>I am an Ugly An Tirian by way of ten years of ambassadorial exile in Caid.</div> <div> </div> <div>So yeah, I ain't from around here. Take what I say with a large Siberian Salt Mine attached.</div> <div> </div> <div>You're dead on about promoting rather than advertising, too.</div> <div> </div> <div>So, what DOES the deputy MoAs do bardic DO?</div> <div><BR>Esther<BR><BR><B><I>Michael Silverhands <silverhands@sbcglobal.net></I></B> wrote:</div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><BR>On Oct 31, 2006, at 3:21 PM, Esther wrote:<BR><BR>> Well, it seems to me, that the paralell is apt...<BR><BR>With a hugely important difference: Crown and Queen's always occur, <BR>every reign, per Kingdom Law.[1] And there's no question whether the <BR>Crown "buys into" those events.<BR><BR>In the past 15 years, how often have we had an Eisteddfod? Have we <BR>had "skip a year"s? What about in
the previous 10 years (the "golden <BR>age" described by Robin)?<BR><BR>What about Kingdom A&S, King's Lancer, Royal Huntsman, or any of the <BR>other recurring[2] Kingdom championship tournaments? In each case, <BR>who is the driving force that "makes" those events happen?<BR><BR>> ... the MoAS becomes the person responsible for drumming up the <BR>> bids, and working with the Kingdom Bard to make the event happen. <BR>> They might also be responsible for advertising the event.<BR>><BR><BR>I believe that the hosting group would be responsible for advertising <BR>the event -- just as the hosting group currently advertises Crown, <BR>for example. *Promoting*, on the other hand...<BR><BR>> Remember, I may be expecting more structure than Ansteorra prefers. <BR>> I are a ferner, after all -- and what I am used to, such as a <BR>> Kingdom Ceremonial for the use of heralds, is often not what is <BR>> done in the Stellar Kingdom.<BR>><BR>>
Esther<BR><BR>Y'all ain't from aroun' here, are ya?<BR><BR>;-)<BR><BR>Michael<BR><BR>[1] <HTTP: <br forms seneschal.ansteorra.org>Jan2006_Ansteorra_Law2.pdf>, pages 23-24<BR>[2] what's with "reocurring" in Kingdom Law? That's not even a word! <BR>*harumph!*<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Bards mailing list<BR>Bards@lists.ansteorra.org<BR>http://lists.ansteorra.org/listinfo.cgi/bards-ansteorra.org<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><p> 
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