[Bordermarch] BAM

[justinw at dreammakersetx.com]

I am home from the surgeon's office. I am alive, in pain, but the nausea
is worse than the pain. All went smooth and I should be ok. The brain
stem seems to be ok but only time will tell.



> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Bordermarch] BAM
> From: "Lathrop, Dave" <David.Lathrop at valero.com>
> Date: Mon, November 23, 2009 12:59 pm
> To: Barony Bordermarch <bordermarch at lists.ansteorra.org>
> 
> 
> We have cast aside M'Lord and now heap accolades upon Kingdom Ansteorra's newest Lord, Lord Chrestien Brule; Vivat! 
> 
> When you stepped into TRM court to receive your AOA, you looked like a drowned rat, which is only appropriate for a mariner.
> 
> Good luck with your upcoming shoulder injury, but I was wondering, do you think the surgery will affect your brain stem what with it being so close to your shoulder and all?
> 
> HE Santiago
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bordermarch-bounces+david.lathrop=valero.com at lists.ansteorra.org [mailto:bordermarch-bounces+david.lathrop=valero.com at lists.ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of justinw at dreammakersetx.com
> Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 8:25 PM
> To: bordermarch at lists.ansteorra.org
> Subject: [Bordermarch] BAM
> 
> Ok folks., BAM was wet and nasty but I shall tell of my experience of
> the time I was there.
> 
> I got there in time to unload my vehicle, get dressed and report to gate
> for my shift. I was informed that I would NOT be the one taking the
> cash..I was almost hurt, BUT then I realized that I would not be
> responsible for it if I had nothing to do with it. SO Sewallis Seward de
> Shirley , my First Mate, was assigned that position. I was left to visit
> with those coming in and visit with the lovely Karen. Although she
> stills owes me a name to a story she shared with me. I was present when
> His Majesty arrived and was able to speak with him and welcome him to
> the Barony of Bordermarch.
> 
> After my gate shift, I shared spirits with many people around a nice
> fire.  My lady and I retired to fight for comfort with only one sleeping
> bag. Although I was able to hold my lady tight, room to move was
> extremely limited. We awoke to a very cold and wet morning and a tent
> with a few leaks. Someone kicked one of our tents stakes loose during
> the night and water entered and soaked a pillow and a cloak..
> 
> I made a few rounds in the rain and was honored when the Baron himself
> asked me to notify the Barony's guest that court would begin at 10am. I
> then walked the site telling all the news. I picked up a couple of
> helpers along the way that assisted me during my trek. 
> 
> After court,the rain stopped and the fighting began. Due to an injury I
> was unable to fight but was pleased to be allowed to marshal the rapier
> fighters castle battles. After to battles the rain returned. 
> 
> I returned to my camp to find all 3 of my demons....children soaked to
> the bone and all miserable. I knew that I needed to take my leave and
> get them to warmer and drier conditions. I said my goodbyes and was then
> told I would not be able to leave just yet. I began packing up and was
> told I needed report to the Royal Pavilion by the battle field. When I
> arrived, Her Majesties court was called to session and I was ordered to
> appear before the court. I think I did was was expected since the
> Queen's Champion didn't kill me. I was given an AoA. My eyes almost
> began to leak or was that the rain? We shall never know.
> 
> After court we loaded up and headed home. I didn't realize how wet I
> truly was. My boots were holding water and I still have water coming out
> of my ears.
> 
> I had a wonderful time. I hope that all those that attened enjoyed it as
> well.
> 
> In Service to the Dream,
> 
> Lord Chrestien Brule
> 
> Captain of "The Phoenix"
> 
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