NK - Glaive?

[Addington, Debbie, A]

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
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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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