LR- "Oh, BTW Mom I need......"

[elyssa99 at swbell.net]

How about some cornmeal that is something they ate, light weight leather
to represent their clothing, feathers and beads, they were used to
decorate their clothes and hair and most everything else

Pookie wrote:

>   Ok, this has nothing (or very little anyway) to do with the SCA.
> This is a plea for assistance that I am sure most parents can relate
> to at one time or another: Getting a school project together at the
> last minute.  (Or "Oh, Mom I need.....) This evening my eldest
> daughter (DeAundra) told me she has to get props together this weekend
> for her English research project. Seems the teacher has decided that
> along with the children giving their research project reports in front
> of the class (and parents) that they need to have at least 5 props to
> illustrate what their report is about. One catch, the kids cant use
> pictures. Soooooo...  DeAundra's report is on Quanta (the Indian who
> translated the peace talks between the Indians and the English and I
> Have probably spelled his name wrong... Its not my report!) and she
> needs things an Indian would have used.This is what we know we have so
> far.1. A Bow (since he hunted; though cant take arrows as they are
> considered a weapon)2. A length of Rope (to represent his having been
> tied up and tortured) We're three items short and she needs these for
> class on Monday! Can anyone help? Any ideas? She thought of an arrow
> head since he also hunted with a spear but we don't have an arrow
> head. She also thought of a "peace pipe" but no idea how to make one
> that wouldn't get her arrested! I kinda hoped that with all us
> SCAdians we might have an item or two that she can use (and "more
> heads are better than one in thinking of what to take", my poor brain
> is frazzled it cant think!) Thanks! Pook/MagD'Leigha/Paulette (pick
> the name you know me best by)A frazzled Mom


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