LR - Loch Ruadh Company Idea

Conor na Mara ack3 at airmail.net
Fri Jun 16 10:07:55 PDT 2000


If we want to go to IHOP, there's one at bryant-irvin (one exit east of
winscott). There's also Cracker Barrel at winscott and I-20.  My vote is for
cracker barrel. It's closer, they have big round tables we could sit at, and
they have awesome biscuits.

-Conor

----- Original Message -----
From: "Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain" <padraig_ruad at mailcity.com>
To: <loch-ruadh at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: LR - Loch Ruadh Company Idea


> I think Bjorn's idea has some merit - let's discuss it at the mini-tourney
tomorrow.  If we are rained out, let's meet somewhere to discuss this and
other issues that pertain to the Loch Ruadh Company (such as selecting a
name).  Any preferences for a meeting place?
>
> Padraig
> ---
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> ******************
> Politicians prefer unarmed peasants.
>
> On Thu, 15 Jun 2000 15:12:14
>  Adam Harrison wrote:
> >Bjorn speaks... (duck!)
> >
> >This is spur of the moment thing here... if it just doesn't seem good,
beat
> >me over the head with a wet noodle the next time you see me...
> >
> >Over the past few months I have noticed fighters expressing concerns for
not
> >being heavy cav this year(or ever again in some cases).
> >
> >My thinking here is if we drop the idea of the LR company having a heavy
> >cav, why not eliminate shields alltogether?  We could exclusively use
spears
> >and glaives.
> >
> >My thinking here is the Talons, assuming they fight with the "Elfsea
army"
> >again, could be our shield protection when it is needed.
> >
> >I'm envisioning several specialized units in this new Elfsea army.
Lywellan
> >has already voiced ideas for having a separate archers only unit, and we
> >have the new seige engine battery(once the ballistas and our trebuchet
are
> >built).  Loch Ruadh could provide the polearm support while the Talons,
> >Broken Axe(assuming they get armored and go to war) and the Elfsea levy
> >could provide the main shieldwall, freeing the Arthurian Company for
special
> >maneuvers(such as Heavy Cav charges).  Setup in this way, the "Elfsea
Army"
> >would be a true coordinated army.  Each of our units could survive on its
> >own, but working together we can combine the high points of each unit,
and
> >minimize the weaknesses.  And let's not forget about our friends from the
> >north- The Iron Lance.  They want to come fight with us again.  They
could
> >fit in providing a reserve shieldwall, in case ours begins to crumble.
> >
> >
> >See what happens when I don't get alot of sleep!
> >-Bjorn
> >
>
>
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