[Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo

Michael Hagen mfhagen at gmail.com
Mon Aug 6 15:00:01 PDT 2012 

Dowels could work although a bit absurd. Well at least it wouldn't require the use of masks.

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On Aug 6, 2012, at 1:59 PM, "keyna at hot.rr.com" <keyna at hot.rr.com> wrote:

> Depends on my surgery Adrian
> 
> Sent from my HTC Inspire™ 4G on AT&T
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> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Adrian Knotts" <aknotts1 at hot.rr.com>
> To: "'Stronghold of Hellsgate'" <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Subject: [Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo
> Date: Mon, Aug 6, 2012 5:15 am
> 
> 
> I should be there both days.
> 
> Adrian
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hellsgate-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org
> [mailto:hellsgate-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of Joe Simmons
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 9:22 PM
> To: Stronghold of Hellsgate
> Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo
> 
> Greetings to the list.
> I am meeting with the convention coordinator again Friday for the final time
> before the convention.  I have still only had a couple of replies on the
> list of who is attending. So please if you are planning to assist with the
> Demo, I need to have reasonably accurate numbers to report to her on Friday.
> Erik how is the discussion on the light weapons going? If it is going to
> happen I need to know NLT the 15th so I have time to let people know about
> the change.
> 
> Yours in Service
> Ld Eric Bentbow
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Simmons" <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com>
> To: "Stronghold of Hellsgate" <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 9:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo
> 
> 
>> The toothpick idea would probably be bannned by the campus police.  They 
>> actually "look" like swords.....lol
>> 
>> Eric
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "STEPHEN STEGER" <knightslament at yahoo.com>
>> To: "Stronghold of Hellsgate" <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 7:26 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo
>> 
>> 
>> I could always get some more of those minature light sabers like what I 
>> handed Mel and Havarr...ooh..ooh how bout those sword toothpicks they 
>> spear through olives with at the casino.....nah we might poke an eye out 
>> ;P
>> 
>> Stephan
>> 
>> --- On Thu, 8/2/12, Joe Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> From: Joe Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo
>>> To: "Stronghold of Hellsgate" <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>> Date: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 4:48 PM
>>> Believe me, I am left scratching my
>>> head as much as you are. When I was first read the
>>> weapons rules I figured we would'nt be able to have any
>>> fighting. Seems though since they don't have steel
>>> blades and don't actually look like swords they're ok.
>>> They allow baseball bats on campus but not fencing weapons.
>>> 
>>> Eric
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jen Atkinson" 
>>> <soldier.grrrl at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Stronghold of Hellsgate" <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 11:40 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I wonder what they'd do if someone wanted to have a
>>> military wedding with an arch of swords on campus....
>>>> 
>>>> Helene
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 2, 2012, at 11:34 AM, John Atkinson <johnmatkinson at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Wait, these Special People are OK with people
>>> bashing each other with
>>>>> clubs, but are bothered by rapier fighting?
>>> Anyone who doesn't think
>>>>> SCA rattan 'swords' would be nonlethal against an
>>> unarmored person has
>>>>> never taken a head shot.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I believe, as a Texan, the correct thing to say is,
>>> "well, bless their hearts".
>>>>> 
>>>>> I will never understand some people and their
>>> hoplophobia.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ioannes
>>>>> (it's a real word, I promise)
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Joe Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Greetings to the list,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> OK, this is the "official" update and notice
>>> regarding the Geekfest Demo.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Place: Central Texas College Planetarium
>>>>>> When: August 17th and 18th
>>>>>> Times 17th 6 - 10 pm 18th 12 pm -
>>> 10 pm
>>>>>> We will have a classroom for our displays etc.
>>>>>> Fighting demos will occur outside on a cement
>>> area.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I do need to know how many heavy fighters will
>>> be participating and which
>>>>>> day so that I may better schedule the demos.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> During the approval process by the CTC Campus
>>> Police they have banned us
>>>>>> from displaying and or carrying any type of
>>> dress steel.
>>>>>> They have also banned us from bows,arrows and
>>> rapiers.
>>>>>> This is in accordance with the campus weapons
>>> rules.
>>>>>> The Rapier ban is still being worked and
>>> hopefully will be lifted.
>>>>>> However, until further notice the only fighting
>>> we have been approved for by
>>>>>> the Campus Police is Heavy.
>>>>>> The main reasons for the Rapier ban were they
>>> have steel blades (fencing
>>>>>> weapons fall under the same ban) and they
>>> actually look like swords.
>>>>>> I apologize to the Rapier community for this
>>> SNAFU. However as mentioned we
>>>>>> are hoping we can come to a agreement with the
>>> CTC Campus Police before the
>>>>>> actual date of the Demo.
>>>>>> If anyone has a good video of the light
>>> fighting I would be more than happy
>>>>>> to show it during the demo. I am also hoping to
>>> perhaps make one of our own.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I am not on the Baronial list, so if someone
>>> who is would be so kind as to
>>>>>> pass this along it would be greatly
>>> appreciated.
>>>>>> Please feeel free to email with any further
>>> questions.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yours in Service
>>>>>> Lord Eric Bentbow
>>>>>> 
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