Picking up of His Lordship's sage counsel, three articles can be found at <a href="http://historian.ansteorra.org/">http://historian.ansteorra.org/</a><br>~ihon<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/30/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Alden Drake</b> <<a href="mailto:alden_drake@sbcglobal.net">alden_drake@sbcglobal.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;">
Pádraig Ruad Ó Maolagáin wrote:<br>> Excellently stated, Robert.<br>><br>> I would add only that what you have said applies not only to Kingdom<br>> history, but the history of our individual groups as well. It is a shame
<br>> for someone new to join a Barony, Shire, Canton or College, and be unable<br>> to discover the roots of that group, why it came into being, and the<br>> triumphs and tragedies that make it what it is. If we forget our history,
<br>> we have no past and no roots, and are thereby weaker than we should be.<br>><br>> Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain<br>><br>While history is certainly a part of bardcraft, let's not forget we have<br>historians in our kingdom as well. Mistress Annes is our Kingdom
<br>Historian, and she is always looking for people to help record and<br>remember our kingdom's history. I'm sure she would be grateful for<br>copies of recordings or written accounts that bards collect.<br><br>
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