ES - A new mathematical principle

Ameline Dubois ameline at generich.com
Tue May 30 11:35:05 PDT 2000


Hey Armand.
  You know all those pictures you wanted me to describe ........well your
Knight just did.
I also took pictures of the indoor equestrian events.

Lady Ameline Du Bois - Ameline at generich.com
Elfsea Minister of Children
Protege to Master Richard Fairbourne
Ansteorra
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"Forbidden fruit creates many jams."
----- Original Message -----
From: <baron at elfsea.ansteorra.org>
To: <elfsea at ansteorra.org>; <steppes at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 1:09 PM
Subject: ES - A new mathematical principle


> Galen's Postulate
>
> A Good Day for the Steppes = A Good Day for Elfsea
>
> What a great weekend this was!  Congratulations all
> 'round!
>
> Congratulations to our sister barony, the Steppes, on
> such a highly successful (weather notwithstanding)
> Steppes Warlord Tourney.
>
> Congratulations to:
> - Duke Kein MacEwan (my former squire, as I will never
> stop bragging), on being created a Master of the Pelican,
> and the new Warlord of the Steppes (Sunday evening I
> shook his shoulder saying, "Kein, Kein, wake up!  It's
> time to go to Steppes Warlord!")
>
> - Mistress Xene Theriani, lately Baroness of Elfsea, on
> her induction into the Order of the Pelican
>
> - Master Phelim (Pug) Gervase, friend of everyone on-
> line, without whom we would have no mailing lists, and
> much worse on-line presence, on his elevation to the
> Order of the Pelican
>
> (It is a matter of no small pride for me that all three
> of these were given medallions that I have worn:
> Mistress Xene received my own medallion, Master Kein
> received the "Knights'" Pelican medallion [a carved
> medallion depicting a pelican in its piety within the
> circular chain of a knight, which was commissioned for me
> by my lady wife Allessandra, created on one week's notice
> by HL Caireen of Cu Ruadh Keep, and worn by myself,
> Master Kief, Master Burke, Master Karl, Master Henri, and
> now Master Kein], and Master Pug received from Mistress
> Clare a medallion donated by Master Richard, which he
> received from me.  We peers are so sentimental!)
>
> - Sir Duncan Arthur Ross of the Sable Star, our friend
> and neighbor, on his Knighthood -- I was honored to be
> asked to speak as a Pelican on this occasion
>
> - Lord Fearghus McKenna, of Elfsea, Royal Huntsman of
> Ansteorra and Archery Champion of the Steppes, each
> bearing regalia that will go so well with his Guardian of
> the Tor collar.  (I unmercifully teased Don Sebastian,
> who has several times served as both Defender of Elfsea
> and Guardian of the Tor, about being unable to shoot due
> to a recent injury, then offered to console him by
> assuring him that Fearghus would have won anyway.  When
> he offered his most polite conjecture regarding my
> constituent substance -- translation: he told me what I
> was full of -- I cheerfully invited him to come and prove
> it at Elfsea Defender in the fall.)
>
> - Don Duncan Hepburn, Rapier Guardian of the Tor, on his
> induction into the Order of the Oak (who received his
> White Scarf at Elfsea Springfaire, c.f. "Galen's
> Postulate", above)
>
> - Baron Athelstan AEthelmearson, Elfsea's good friend and
> the new Bard of the Steppes, who won out over 27 other
> competitors, fully a third of whom hailed from Elfsea and
> its Cantons, and all of them performed better than I've
> ever heard them do.
>
> - Ciaren, of Dragsonfire Tor, who won both the spear and
> knife throws.
>
> - Cormac MacDomnaill, of Loch Ruadh, who won the 9 Men's
> Morris Competition
>
> - Baroness Allessandra of Elfsea, who won honorable
> mention for her on-site embroidery entry
>
> - Lady Lavina, of Glaslyn, who became Mistress Stella's
> apprentice
>
> - Lord Caelin, Seneschal of Elfsea, who became Master
> Richard's protege
>
> - Lord Antigonus, of Elfsea, who became Master Robin's
> apprentice,
>
> - Lady Marguerite, of Bordermarch, our good friend and
> favorite pavillion-maker, who became Mistress Larissa's
> apprentice
>
> - Mistress Stella, Master Richard, Master Robin, and
> Mistress Larissa, on their new apprentices and proteges.
>
> We'd like to thank Fritz & Catrin, Baron & Baroness of
> the Steppes, for the hospitality extended to us at this
> event.
>
> Likewise, thanks to all the many people who did so much
> great work: marshals, security, waterbearers, gate, and
> many, many more, especially our poor overworked
> chirurgeons, who did more at this event than in a normal
> year -- and to all those who did such a poor job of
> taking care of yourselves, not drinking enough water,
> etc., consider yourselves rebuked.
>
> Steppes has added another Warlord Tourney to its history,
> an event worthy to be associated with such a grand
> tradition of the 26 previous Steppes Warlord events.
> Where Elfsea helped, we were happy to do, and our
> fighters, participants and attendees had a great time.
>
> Thank you Steppes!
>
> And hey!  If you're free next weekend, why not drop in on
> us at the Texas Scottish Festival at UTA Maverick
> Stadium?
>
> - Galen of Bristol
> Baron of Elfsea
>
>
>
>
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