SC - coring fruit

[Michael Newton]

I wasn't making a federal case of it, Just wondered if the person was
related to Stefan!

Thorbjorn
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Macchione" <drkael at home.com>
To: <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 9:51 AM
Subject: Re: SC - Hey Stefan!


>
> > > > Did you know that there is a gentle using Florigieum @Aol.com  as
> there
> > > > name. This gentle is on the scribes list and is in the East kingdom.
A
> > > > relative of yours?
> > >
> > > This is the first I've heard of this. Was it spelled the way you
> > > spelled it above or as in my sig line below? Either way, it isn't
> > > something I have control over. In fact when I registered
florilegium.org
> > > there was already a flower shop using florilegium.com.
> >
> > I thought about mentioning this at the time (yesterday?), but I suspect
> > that in the final analysis, a scribe has about as much reason to use the
> > word "florilegium" for his output as an archivist does, no matter how
> > well or how widely respected, and we don't know how long he's been at
> > it, do we? I mean, isn't a florilegium an actual, physical book written
> > and illsutrated in a number of styles? I seem to remember when Stefan's
> > Florilegium was so named, it being formerly known as what, The Rialto
> > Archives or some such?
> >
> > I'd be very surprised to find that this is anything other than an
> > innocent use of a name that this other user thinks is his own, unique,
> idea.
>
> I know the individual in question.  Sarah is a new member of my shire and
> believe it or not, she has been using the term Florilegium since before
she
> joined the society.  She earns money as a florist specializing in Weddings
> and Special Events, and has been researching the history of floral
displays.
> So she was using florilegium for its original usage.... a compendium of
> flowers.   (the name of her company is St. Georges Florilegium.....  St.
> Georges is the name of a town in Delaware)
>
> She had actually tried to register her email account using the correct
> spelling but it was supposedly used already in use.... thus she uses
> floriligeum at aol.com
>
> She is also becoming a new scribe and is doing some absolutely fantastic
> work.  But that actually has nothing to do with her usage of the term.
>
>
>
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