It would be interesting to know what it is of which you speak.<br>~ihon<br>DMoAS for Bardic & Performance<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/8/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Cisco Cividanes</b> <<a href="mailto:engtrktwo@earthlink.net">
engtrktwo@earthlink.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Ansteorrian Bards have gotten some well-earned bad press in the past.
<br>Unfortunately, fallout from the attack-bard phenomena and the collapse<br>of the college of bards, as well as a general lack of manors by some few<br>performers have left some people with less than warm feelings about us.
<br><br>Its not terribly fair, but from what I have heard, neither is what some<br>of the non-bards up here in the north have had to deal with.<br><br>I admit that I wasn't present for most of what has been alluded to here,
<br>but my sources are A) all good friends, B) honest, and C) all laurels<br>(in this case). So I'm not inclined to doubt their accounts.<br><br>Anyway, I strongly suspect that the red-headed-step-child feelings are<br>
repercussions from people who came before us in a less than eloquent<br>fashion.<br><br>Lord Ivo Blackhawk<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Bards mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Bards@lists.ansteorra.org">
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