[Sca-cooks] Good News from Drakey

[Susan Fox-Davis]

Replying after sufficient recovery time from the World Science Fiction
Convention...

How wonderful for you!  I am proud to know you.
Don't forget that we of the Cooks' List "knew you when"!

Protocol droid moment here:  Will this make you the first Laurel made by
the
KINGDOM of Lochac?  I know they have
made at least one Peer but I thought that was a Pelican.

You ask:

> > It would be an honour if as many cooks as possible on the list as
> > possible  offer me sage words (especially so if you are not a peer) of
> > advice.  A second note is that cooking is a secondary skill to my main
> > passion of brewing.

What I have to say is:  welcome to the Conspiracy To Make The Magic Happen.

You were a part of it already... now you =know= you are a part of it.

Selene Colfox, OP, Caid

"Jones, Craig" wrote:

> Folks,
>
> I'm not one for blowing my own trumpet, but I thought there would be
> enough public interest for this.
>
> I was called up in court on Saturday night at the Royal Visit Feast in
> Barony of Politarchopolis (Canberra, Australia).  After a presentation
> of some mead, the following was announced (it's not exactly what was
> said but it's close enough for ducks):
>
> [Drake presents some mead]
>
> Alfar, King of Lochac:
>                 You do not have our permission to depart.
>
> Herald, Baron Karl Faustus of Aachen:
>                 The strength and stability of the Kingdom lie in these
> virtues
>                 of its people: service, chivalry, and creativity -
>                 for if any of these are lacking, the Kingdom fails. The
>                 artists and artisans of the Kingdom glorify it with
> their work,
>                 and the teaching of their skills brings to it the Light
> of
>                 Learning.
>
>                 Let the Members of the Order of the Laurel attend upon
> their
>                 Majesties.
>
>                 [Mistress Mathilde, Master Cornelius and Master Alex
> attend
>                  upon the court]
>
> Elspeth, Queen of Lochac:
>                 We are minded to admit you to the Right Noble Order of
> the
>                 Laurel.  Is it your wish to sit a vigil before accepting
> this
>                 honour?
>
> Drake:
>                 It is your Majesty.
>
> Alfar, King of Lochac:
>                 So be it; Herald, make the announcement.
>
> Herald, Baron Karl Faustus of Aachen:
>                 Be it known that Drake Morgan shall sit before the
> populace of
>                 Lochac in solemn vigil. Let those who have sage words to
> share
>                 with him do so.  Drake Morgan you are bid to appear
> before
>                 their Majesties on the 9th Day of November in the Canton
> of
>                 Stow in the Wold to give your decision in this matter.
>
> It would be an honour if as many cooks as possible on the list as
> possible  offer me sage words (especially so if you are not a peer) of
> advice.  A second note is that cooking is a secondary skill to my main
> passion of brewing.
>
> The Event that I will be laurelled at is the St Angelico's Feast
> (Combined Guild Day) in the Barony of Rowany (Sydney, Australia) on 9
> November 2002.  For more details contact the Event Steward: Finnabhair
> ni Binnech at funkyfinn at fastmail.fm.  The vigil will be the night
> before.  I'll make sure that any good photos taken will be scanned in
> and put on the 'net.
>
> Love you all, so many of you on this list have been a great inspiration
> to me over the years.
>
> EvilDrakey.
>
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