[Hellsgate] Geekfest Demo

Branden twobucksanchange at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 6 10:25:08 PDT 2012


That's what I said that or pvc pipe 
YIS,
Havarr Ericsson 

Stephen Steger <knightslament at yahoo.com> wrote:

>A last ditch thought silver painted wooden dowels for fencing. Just explain their police wouldn't allow live steel? 
>Sent from my Cricket smartphone
>
>Stephen Steger <knightslament at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>Well though the disallowed rapiers clouded my mood for a time, I shall be in attendance. Rapiers in the car at the ready. -Stephan
>>
>>Sent from my Cricket smartphone
>>
>>Joe Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>>>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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>>>>> >>
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>>>>> Persians."
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