misconceptions about places was [Sca-cooks] Stefan

Susan Fox-Davis selene at earthlink.net
Fri Dec 7 09:49:46 PST 2001


> > Yeah, you guessed it, her real, legit last name is
> > Boring.  You'd have thought the family would have
> > changed their name, but they are very proud of being
> > Boring.
>
> Ooh! I have one almost as good- my #2 student, Laurence of Damascus,
> grew up in Boring, Oregon, which is an actual town near... Damascus.
>
> 'Lainie

Street names can make good SCA name fodder, like our friend Aurelia of
Ashton.  This does not work everywhere of course, like much of
Ostgardr.  If I had taken an SCA name of that sort when I lived in that
territory, I'd be Susan of 89th.  Nope.  Not even in AS1 would that
work.

Selene, Caid




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