[Scriptoris] Road Trip Recommendations?

[Kayci McKinley]

Thanks,
Nic~

> From: "Don Whitney" <dwhitney98 at hotmail.com>
> Reply-To: scriptoris at ansteorra.org
> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:16:13 +0000
> To: scriptoris at ansteorra.org
> Subject: Re: [Scriptoris] Road Trip Recommendations?
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> Southern Methodist University (SMU) is located in North Dallas, Texas
> (Richardson, I think. Just South of Plano).
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> Sylvius, lost in the great white north
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>> From: Kayci McKinley <kmckinley at petra.com>
>> Reply-To: scriptoris at ansteorra.org
>> To: <scriptoris at ansteorra.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Scriptoris] Road Trip Recommendations?
>> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:06:40 -0600
>>
>> Aslyn,
>>
>> Where is SMU?  Is it in Dallas?  That's pretty close with a little
>> planning,
>> only 3 hours from Namron.
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>> Given the wealth of info and intriguing private Ansteorran libraries in the
>> south, maybe I can round up a couple of my scribal geek friends  from the
>> Abbey and make a trip that way this summer.  You guys are making me drool.
>> LOL..
>>
>> Nic~
>>> From: crystal.lamb at sabinevalley.org (Crystal Lamb)
>>> Reply-To: scriptoris at ansteorra.org
>>> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 08:59:00 -0600
>>> To: <scriptoris at ansteorra.org>
>>> Subject: RE: [Scriptoris] Road Trip Recommendations?
>>>
>>> Nic -
>>>
>>> Well....duh....Lete brings to mind yet another "Fond Apprenti Story"
>>> (tm).....which I would highly encourage you guys (even way up North) to
>>> consider a summer road trip to do....
>>>
>>> It all started when young Aslyn begged her Laurel (and grand Laurel) to
>>> take her to....The SMU Libraries!!!!!  Yes, kids....there are wonders to
>>> behold at the SMU libraries (note the plurality here)...even extant
>>> examples (read:  primary sources that you can squint at, and "if memory
>>> serves me" if you hit it at the right time, you can put on gloves and
>>> fondle....."oooohhhhh").
>>>
>>> I found a wide variety of obscure (and not so obscure) material to work
>>> with.  Those libraries served me for years to come (and many, many late
>>> night trips....I got to know the clerks at the Ramada across the street
>>> a little too well).
>>>
>>> The Dallas Public library also has nifty books...*however*....to me it
>>> feels like an Act of Congress to get to them (although I always thought
>>> Mistress Serena had, like, the Willy Wonka Golden ticket to get in or
>>> something)....but they do have some really nice costuming books
>>> there...if I remember correctly....you know....me and costuming
>>> (shudders)...
>>>
>>> So....consider a Summer road trip down to SMU....
>>>
>>> And Mistress Serena is also correct:  I was remiss in not mentioning the
>>> Alexandrian Library South....Mistress Rose and Master Geoff's....I just
>>> always thought that they had the entire collection memorized as
>>> well...think of them as the portable V&A...
>>>
>>> ~Aslyn
>>>
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