[Elfsea] Darius' DiGrassi day, Oct 7

[Miss I Brow]

I am going to try to make it out for the Oct 7 practice; having just moved, 
I have a ton of stuff to do with unpacking and settling in... I ook forward 
to meeting you at practice. thanks, mairi besswicke


>From: "Don Riney" <dmriney at earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: Barony of Elfsea <elfsea at lists.ansteorra.org>
>To: "Barony of Elfsea" <elfsea at lists.ansteorra.org>
>Subject: Re: [Elfsea] Darius' DiGrassi day, Oct 7
>Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 13:41:14 -0500
>
>we will be going through a period manual that was written as an
>instructional book for students. it begins with a discusion of the basic
>wards and foot work and continues on int weapon styles from there. It would
>likley be a wonderfull point to start for some one just starting out.
>Certainly all skill levels are welcom to join us.
>
>Here in Ansteorra we generally start out on epee as well I sugest Schlager
>or better for the period styles simply because an epee is to light to make
>much of it effective. although a person could certainly practice the styles
>with any blade.
>
>I have heard of Markland and even met a few poeple who played with them at
>Gulf wars some years back (just don't ask me their names)  They currently
>have littel to no pressence in the south central plains but that may well
>change with time.
>
>Are you going to be at practice this afternoon?
>
>Darius
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Miss I Brow" <starstruck503 at hotmail.com>
>To: <elfsea at lists.ansteorra.org>
>Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 1:25 PM
>Subject: Re: [Elfsea] Darius' DiGrassi day, Oct 7
>
>
> >I am wondering if there is anything here for someone who has limited
> > skill/practice.  I am new to this area, and a few years ag had begun
> > studying rapier in the East, but my practice was cut short by an auto
> > accident.  I am interested in returning to practice, and want to learn a
> > period style of fencing (East is full of "wire-weenies", LOL... they
> > *love*
> > epee and insist you start out there).  The lessons I received in rapier
> > was
> > from SCA people who also belong to a group called Markland (don't know 
>if
> > they play out here too).
> >
> > Mairi Besswicke
>
>
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