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[Gwynydd of Culloden]

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What sort of "cool stuff" do you have in mind?  Vegemite and Chikos (uncertain about the spelling, they are sort of chocolate jelly babies - had a Canadian friend who was crazy about them and didn't want to go back to Canada because they didn't have them there!)?

Gwynydd

At 2000-03-25 03:42:58.953000, 
"Peters, Rise J." (rise.peters at spiegelmcd.com) wrote:
> The other option is barter.  Find cool stuff that you can get 
> there, that we
> can't get here, and arrange a swap by mail.  There are probably 
> several of
> us you could entice into such an arrangement.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gwynydd of Culloden 
> [mailto:Gwynydd_of_Culloden at freemail.com.au]
> > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 12:40 PM
> > To: harper at idt.net; sca-cooks at ansteorra.org
> > Subject: Re: SC -
> > 
> > 
> > Personal cheques are often not really a useful alternative 
> > because cheques written out against my bank (the ANZ) are not 
> > easily presentable in other countries (I am in Australia).  
> > Also, I am very nervous about sending a money order because 
> > it is the next best thing to real money and, as such, there 
> > are none of the safeguards which apply to cheques and credit 
> cards.
> > 
> > Thank you, however, for the thought
> > 
> > I do know of the Miscellany and also of the wonderful project 
> that is
> > the Floriligeum - indeed, I have put a link to it on the Ynys 
> > Fawr webpage which I manage (and will do the same with the 
> > Miscellany soon!).
> > 
> > Gwynydd
> > 
> > At 2000-03-25 03:07:34.125000, 
> > "Robin Carroll-Mann" (harper at idt.net) wrote:
> > > And it came to pass on 25 Mar 00,, that Gwynydd of Culloden 
> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > First, I wish to thank all those who have taken the time to 
> > > suggest
> > > > cookbooks for my collection.  Unfortunately, I am not able 
> to 
> > > buy books
> > > > which cannot be ordered into a local bookstore in Tasmania.  
> Odd 
> > > as it may
> > > > seem in this credit-happy world, neither my Lady nor I have 
> a 
> > > credit card!
> > > 
> > > Gwynydd,
> > > 
> > > Perhaps some of the gentles here can suggest book dealers that 
> do 
> > > mail order and will accept personal checks or money orders.  I 
> > > think 
> > > Poison Pen Press does so (Devra, jump in here if I'm wrong.)  
> I 
> > > understand your feelings about redaction -- I am in the midst 
> of 
> > > making 
> > > the transition from being a "recipe cook" to a novice 
> redactor.  I 
> > > would 
> > > second the notion put forth by others here that you get hold 
> of a 
> > > book 
> > > like _Pleyn Delit_ or _The Medieval Kitchen_ which has the 
> > > original text 
> > > followed by the author's redaction.  And in addition to the 
> > > wonderful 
> > > Miscellany, there are many other redacted recipes on the web.  
> > > Many 
> > > are in the Floriligeum, and on web pages which are listed at:
> > > http://www.godecookery.com/mrcookwr/mrcookwr.htm
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Lady Brighid ni Chiarain
> > > Settmour Swamp, East (NJ)
> > > mka Robin Carroll-Mann
> > > harper at idt.net
> > > 
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