NK - Glaive?

Rebecca M. Heydon rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu
Mon Aug 23 08:53:52 PDT 1999


Well, I personally didn't win a thing since we were doing melees with 1000
or so on a side.  In a few cases, I gave as hard as I got.  And yes, I
certainly learned a few new lessons.  Learning to block spear shots better
comes to mind first and foremost.... ;-)

Rowan


At 10:35 AM 8/23/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>So getting back to your bruises.
>Did you win or just learn a few new lessons?  hehehe
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:	Rebecca M. Heydon [SMTP:rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu]
>> Sent:	Monday, August 23, 1999 10:27 AM
>> To:	Northkeep at Ansteorra.ORG
>> Subject:	RE: NK - Glaive?
>> 
>> Any weapon style can be fought at either the Wednesday night fighter
>> practice or the Saturday practice.  Just kinda depends on who is there and
>> what toys they brought.
>> 
>> Rowan
>> 
>> At 10:07 AM 8/23/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>> >thanks,
>> >is the glaive fighter practice, held at woodard park on Sat 10.00?
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From:	Rebecca M. Heydon [SMTP:rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu]
>> >> Sent:	Monday, August 23, 1999 10:07 AM
>> >> To:	Northkeep at Ansteorra.ORG
>> >> Subject:	RE: NK - Glaive?
>> >> 
>> >> Yup, Marrock is responsible for armored fighters in this Barony.
>> Rapier
>> >> fighters would speak with Tamara.
>> >> 
>> >> And my apologies for assuming this was a 'gender specific' issue.  My
>> >> lizard brain is working overtime today.  Must be the 449 e-mails I
>> sorted
>> >> through.... :-)
>> >> 
>> >> Rowan
>> >> (Who would love other women in the Barony to come out and fight!)
>> >> 
>> >> At 09:51 AM 8/23/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>> >> >I am not worried about my husband, I was refering to myself. 
>> >> >Perry is a peace keeper, not a fighter at all.  Good thing he likes a
>> >> take
>> >> >charge wife.  :)
>> >> >Would Lord Marrock still be the one to contact for glaive regardles of
>> >> >gender? 
>> >> >
>> >> >Maidenhair
>> >> >
>> >> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >> From:	Rebecca M. Heydon [SMTP:rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu]
>> >> >> Sent:	Monday, August 23, 1999 9:49 AM
>> >> >> To:	Northkeep at Ansteorra.ORG
>> >> >> Subject:	Re: NK - Glaive?
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> At 09:24 AM 8/23/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>> >> >> >Are they really nasty looking?  :)
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> Well, I think they are most impressive.  Good purple and blue/black
>> >> >> coloring.  And in case there was any doubt, a spear shot in the
>> armpit
>> >> >> hurts like a big dog. :-)
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> >What is glaive and where can you get instruction?
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> My understanding of glaive is that, traditionally, it was a broken
>> >> sword
>> >> >> fastened to a stick.  SCA glaives are a bit different since we don't
>> do
>> >> >> live steel.  They involve padding and tape and all that good stuff. 
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> Instruction comes at fighter practice.  Six foot padded glaive is
>> >> covered
>> >> >> under the general fighter's authorization.  The unpadded 7.5 foot
>> >> glaive
>> >> >> is
>> >> >> a separate authorization altogether.  Ultimately, talk to Marrock,
>> the
>> >> >> Knight's Marshal.  He is the one who can get your husband on the
>> road
>> >> to
>> >> >> authorization. 
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> Rowan
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> >Maidenhair
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >> >> From:	Rebecca M. Heydon [SMTP:rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu]
>> >> >> >> Sent:	Monday, August 23, 1999 9:24 AM
>> >> >> >> To:	Northkeep at Ansteorra.ORG
>> >> >> >> Subject:	Re: NK - Pennsic
>> >> >> >> 
>> >> >> >> Kevin Keary wrote:
>> >> >> >> (snip)
>> >> >> >> >We Horde cultivate a reputation of being touchy and cantankerous
>> >> >> >> 
>> >> >> >> Well, there are worse things to cultivate, I suppose. We'll
>> forgive
>> >> >> >> you...:-)
>> >> >> >> 
>> >> >> >> Anyhow, we're glad to be back.  Pennsic was fun, as always, but
>> it's
>> >> >> >> always
>> >> >> >> nice to be back in Barony with friends and family.
>> >> >> >> 
>> >> >> >> Hey, anyone wanna see my bruises??    
>> >> >> >> 
>> >> >> >> Rowan
>> >> >> >> (Who has a new love:  7 and a half foot unpadded glaive!)
>> >> >> >> end
>> >> >> >> ******
>> >> >> >> Rebecca M. Heydon			
>> >> >> >> University of Tulsa - College of Law Library	
>> >> >> >> ph:  918-631-3557 (voice mail only)	
>> >> >> >> fax:  918-631-2151  
>> >> >> >> rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu
>> >> >> >> "Language is the light of the mind."
>> >> >> >> 		--John Stuart Mill
>> >> >> >> ******
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> end
>> >> >> ******
>> >> >> Rebecca M. Heydon			
>> >> >> University of Tulsa - College of Law Library	
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>> >> >> fax:  918-631-2151  
>> >> >> rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu
>> >> >> "Language is the light of the mind."
>> >> >> 		--John Stuart Mill
>> >> >> ******
>> >> >
>> >> end
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>> >> Rebecca M. Heydon			
>> >> University of Tulsa - College of Law Library	
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>> >> rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu
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>> Rebecca M. Heydon			
>> University of Tulsa - College of Law Library	
>> ph:  918-631-3557 (voice mail only)	
>> fax:  918-631-2151  
>> rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu
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