SC - Plastic Ware

[Liam Fisher]

I have a flourescent orange nylon tent I've used for events for, oh, the 
past 8 years or so and for 20 years before that for camping.
It's SO easy to find on the pictures of the Pennsic I attend and it
glows with the slightest light shone on it.  I hid it under a tarp erection 
last year at the war though.


Cadoc


>We are able to have more camping events as there are a fair number of
>campgrounds around, so we do manage to use our camping equipment several 
>times a
>year.  However, we have the situation where a lot of our folk are fairly 
>new and
>cannot afford a period pavillion...or don't have a place to store all of 
>that
>lovely canvas and wood.  So our encampments wind up being a combination as
>well...though more and more we are moving to canvas.  But I suspect we'll 
>always
>have our "nylon ghetto" as we fondly refer to it!
>
>Kiri
>
>Philip & Susan Troy wrote:
>
> > > Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 07:57:35 -0400
> > > From: "Robin Carroll-Mann" <harper at idt.net>
> > > Subject: Re: SC - Plastic Ware
> > >
> > > And it came to pass on 17 Apr 00,, that Par Leijonhufvud wrote:
> > >
> > > > I more and more gather that our camp (a smallish pseudo-household) 
>is
> > > > borderline enchanted ground, and that many SCA camps in Nordmark is
> > > > "enchanted ground light". Or is "period tents only, keep the 
>obviously
> > > > modern stuff hidden" the actual standard everywhere?
> > >
> > > Inter-Kingdom anthropology alert!  In some areas, such as my region of
> > > the East Kingdom, camping events are rare, and daylong events at a
> > > rented hall are the standard.  I camp (at most) twice a year, with
> > > modern camping gear, and most of my barony does the same.
> >
> > Yeah,  I'd have to agree (living roughly an hour north of Lady Brighid):
> > viable campsites are few and far between, while there are lots and lots
> > of churches and schools we can rent for a day. I'd say when I _do_ camp,
> > which is probably even less than twice a year since I haven't been to
> > Pennsic in a while, my group seems to use a mixture of modern tents and
> > period pavillions.
> > Of course we don't tend to spend huge amounts of time in camp anyway...
> > must be those type-A-personalities we in Ostgardr are all rumored to
> > have ;  ) .
> >
> > Adamantius
> > --
> > Phil & Susan Troy
> >
> > troy at asan.com
> > 
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