Ok, this is a first. CD SALE! Kim and I would like to participate in a 4miler later in the week but $ is more than tight. Buy a copy of my bootleg CD (comes with lyrics, art, etc. emailed to you) Songs of Chivalry, by sending $15 as a gift to brycedebyram@yahoo.com on Paypal. I'll even throw a couple of unreleased "Basement Cuts" on there as a ( Read more... )

Our local Chronicler asked me to contribute something to the Baronial newsletter regarding the Practice Tourney of the Cross and Lily, since we have reached this first milestone. Since I'm trying to get better about blogging, I'm cross-posting this here as well ( Read more... )

So this isn’t really a blog post so much as a brain dump of events I want to go to this year. Some will happen, some won’t. This is mostly here so that my long suffering wife can know what I am thinking about ( Read more... )

For many years, back when I blogged regularly I would, at the start of each new year write a post about the SCA Events I attended in the previous year. I did this so I could see trends over time, and to hold myself to accountable on certain goals. I’m not sure if I’ve done it in a while, but I thought I would try for 2011 ( Read more... )

"Let sunlight shine on helms and spears,
Let war-cries shake the bloodied plain.
Let cowards turn and run in fear
Till heros are all that remains,
And deeds of valor are attained.
In battle's thickest, wildest fray
The press of men will prove this day
That War's the truest Mistress here."

So we are on the way back from the Business Meeting last night and Melisent and I are discussing Fall Coronation, which is next week (hope to see some of you there ( Read more... )

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Pennsic Camp Thoughts ( Read more... )

So, Sapphire Joust ( Read more... )

I want to write down some of my thoughts about the fighting at Sapphire Joust XII this year because in many ways I think it was some of the smoothest we have had. I don’t know that I have the brain power for that yet though so I thought I would post this instead ( Read more... )