ES - defender culture

[Betsy Marshall]

Hmm. my thought here is that is an _additional_ venue of display, not a
replacement for the culture camps. any corrections/comments, D&R?
Zen Hugs to all,
Pyro

Krzysztof Kopernik wrote:
> 
> Elfsea Defender is what I consider one of the premiere events held in
> Ansteorra.  It has always had a unique atmosphere and has always been very
> entertaining.  Some of the best SCA times I have had.
> 
> If it ain't broke don't fix it.
> 
> KK
> 
> At 10:03 AM 5/21/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >>So the idea is instead of a culture camp, we would have _A Taste of
> >>Culture_.
> >>
> >>Please Comment do you like this? do you hate this? WHY???
> >
> >I like the desire to make things more central,
> >more community.  In the past, I think there have
> >been problems with having the separate camps.
> >People didn't mingle.  So the idea of a Town
> >Square is quite good.
> >
> >What about this:  each camp should have an
> >"ambassador", a spokesman.  They set up an
> >"embassy" around the list field or other
> >common area, showing their native talents
> >and culture.  During the day, people may visit
> >these embassies and also be able to watch the
> >tournament.  (Perhaps ambassadors could even
> >sponor a round using weapon styles of their
> >native country.)
> >
> >At court, each ambassador (with entourage?)presents
> >a "token" of their native country; it could be poetry,
> >song, story, some food or other items.
> >
> >Or alternately, the Baron and Baroness may "visit"
> >each embassy and be entertained by the ambassador
> >and his/her entourage.  Of course some tidbit would be
> >offered for refreshment and some gifts could be exchanged.
> >
> >After this you might allow each embassy to open it's
> >doors to entertain the populace, by sharing time on
> >the common ground or have them invite people back to
> >their native camps for other entertainment.
> >
> >I don't know where to figure in the judging.  I thought
> >we were moving away from that, but I'll bet my ideas
> >could be amendable to having a competition in there.
> >These are just a few ideas to further the SHARING of
> >these different cultures.
> >
> >Just my $.02(but you can have it for free)
> >
> >Allessandre Desiderio
> >
> >
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