NK - Glaive?
Rebecca M. Heydon
rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu
Mon Aug 23 08:06:59 PDT 1999
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
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>> >
>> 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
>> "Language is the light of the mind."
>> --John Stuart Mill
>> ******
>
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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
"Language is the light of the mind."
--John Stuart Mill
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