[Sca-cooks] Re: Food-related Meta-Issue

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

On Apr 19, 2006, at 12:28 PM, Micheal wrote:

>
>  I have read most of this thread and I find it funny. Considering  
> during period the succseful  Monarch would normaly weed out anyone  
> of importance who objected. Ussaly by the axe if not the sword.  
> Very glad present SCA Monarchs regardless of how much they may want  
> to can not follow that period practice.

To some extent, as far as your involvement in the SCA goes, they can.  
They're prevented from doing more by the same mundane laws that  
prevent people from doing to them what was done to Edward II of  
England. Balance is a wonderful thing, no?

Adamantius




"S'ils n'ont pas de pain, vous fait-on dire, qu'ils  mangent de la  
brioche!" / "If there's no bread to be had, one has to say, let them  
eat cake!"
     -- attributed to an unnamed noblewoman by Jean-Jacques Rousseau,  
"Confessions", 1782

"Why don't they get new jobs if they're unhappy -- or go on Prozac?"
     -- Susan Sheybani, assistant to Bush campaign spokesman Terry  
Holt, 07/29/04