[Sca-cooks] Congrats Maire

[Olwen the Odd]

You *GO* girl!  Congratulations, and thanks for the fun story!
..oh sh*t...hehe
Olwen

>Oh, the whole weekend was kinda strange.  Court on Saturday night was
>the funniest, oddest court I've ever sat in on.  And me getting the bird
>was all of a piece with the weirdness and hilarity of the whole night--I
>was completely oblivious of things that would have clued-in someone who
>was paying attention (like, all the Pels sitting up front, or the
>crown's herald asking me earlier that day how I wanted to be announced
>when I made my announcement (just plain "Mst Maire apparently wouldn't
>do--he wanted *all* of my official names, and I've got a string of
>gaelic half a mile long)*.
>I had a few of the Pelicans tell me afterwards that it was the most fun
>they'd had at a "peer-ing" (my phrase), so I guess I don't mind having
>made a silly fool of myself. (okay, so, I'm telling on myself here...I'd
>finished my announcement, which I'd badly butchered, and was heading
>down the middle aisle to go back to my seat, and all of a sudden the
>gentleman "escorting" me was steering me in front of the thrones, and I
>looked up, and saw this crowd of Pelicans surrounding me, and the first
>words out of my mouth at this solemn and important time were "oh, shit!"
>and it was, apparently, outloud enough that folks in the "audience"
>heard.  And laughed.  It was *that* kind of evening!)
>Since I didn't get a vigil, or have time to make a pretty dress or
>anything, I'm thinking of hosting a non-vigil vigil with another lady in
>our barony who didn't get a vigil either, and has always wanted one.
>We're thinking, maybe, next Uprising (held in June, it's the single
>largest event in Artemisia).  So I've got lots of time to plan the menu!
>I'm thinking, maybe some illusion foods like Olwen does, and cormarye.
>What kinds of nibbly, finger foods have other folks out there come up
>with for vigils/parties at camping events? I would have some cooking
>equipment on site, but nothing fancy (no ovens or anything).
>Any suggestions would be much appreciated!
>--Aodhnait Maire Siobhan NiNuanain, OL, OP etc <g>*
>
>
>Linda Peterson wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Sue Clemenger wrote:
> > > Ah, what can I say? Not my era? <g> (well it is, kinda/sorta).
> > > I know...I'll blame it on the strange weekend and not NEARLY enough
> > > caffeine when I wrote it!
> > > --maire
> >
> > So was it getting your Pelican that made the weekend strange or is there 
>a
> > story? ;)
> >
> > Mirhaxa
> >
> >   mirhaxa at morktorn.com
> >
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