By purest chance I find I will be in the area for Gulf War XVI and nothing short of the most ill of fortune (*knock on wood*) shall keep me from such an event! It would be my first experience of such a thing, and I would go to offer what support I can; to watch and learn and be inspired to the fulfilment of my awen. Pray my voice will be available, providing my tongue is not too bruised from being tripped over.
<br><br>If someone will teach me this "Anthem of Arms" I would gladly learn!<br><br><br>~Quill<br><br><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;">"</span>On the outside Trelac blue</span>
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but to kingdom I am true</span><br style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;">
azure is but armor for</span><br style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;">
the sable soul and heart of or!"</span><br style="font-style: italic;"><br><br>>>Message: 1<br>>>Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 19:52:28 -0600<br>>>From: "Gerald Norris" <<a href="mailto:jerryn@houston.rr.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
jerryn@houston.rr.com
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200701310152.l0V1qTQG017721@ms-smtp-02.texas.rr.com</a>><br>>><br>>><br>>>I am curious as to how many of our bards within the kingdom are planning on<br>>>going to Gulf Wars this year? How many plan to participate in the
<br>>>Ansteorran Bardic Circle that's becoming a tradition? How many will walk<br>>>the fires, sing the songs, and tell the stories and poems that will inspire<br>>>our warriors to glory and our people to cheer?
<br>>><br>>><br>>>In service to the dream with a song in my heart, I am,<br>>>HL Gerald of Leesville<br>>>A bard of Stargate<br>