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A SCA meme
A SCA meme1. Post this list to your LJ.
2. Add three SCA-related things to the bottom that you've done.
3. Bold everything in the list that you've done
4. Cut (personal details)
* Taught a class at Pennsic
* Ran a court
* Fought or fenced at an event while drunk
* Worked the "Puking Duke" shift a Chirurgeons Point at Pennsic
* Been an Event Stewart/ ( Read more... ) -
Hearldry ruined one of my favorite stories...
In case anyone reading this doesn't know, I'm back in school for a mid life career change to Nursing. I have to take a Literature class for gradualtion requirements. The first story assigned is The Cask of Amontillado which I have always liked.
But it had been a long time since I read it...since before I started in the SCA...since before I ( Read more... ) -
Poch a 15th Century Card Game
I'm teaching a class at our Yule Feast event this Saturday and have completed a handout on the game. One of our scribes is illuminating a board off a period example. Here is my handout for the class http://hausmailander.webs.com/articles/Poch.pdf
Please feel free to copy and pass this around. If anyone needs a release to print it in an SCA ( Read more... ) -
Good day at Crown.
Had a real good time at Crown. Ma didn't get to my house from my sister's until after 8:30pm Friday and was tired so we ended up daytripping. Watched the fighting, hung out with my protege, Isibel, and got to talk heraldry with Escutcheon, Shield and Dragon Herald. Gambled all through court in the back of the hall. Had a good streak of wins and ( Read more... ) -
The Dread Lord's Grand Plan
The Dread Lord Dag, sixth King of the Middle to bear that name, did announce that he would hold court in his Barony of the Flame on the first day of the New Year, being May first and beginning the forty fifth year of the Society. His missives hinted at some great announcement to take place during this court.
I was curious as to what may ( Read more... ) -
Paperwork day...
Ok, online form day really. Did my taxes. Getting a fairly good sized return from federal but had to pay state and school district, local broke even. E-filed Federal and have Ohio and School System ready to drop in the mail once the Federal money comes in. Have to wait two days for the Swanton taxes for that online system to finish setting up ( Read more... ) -
Back to School.
Well I started the process yesterday to become a student again at 40. I applied for the BSN program at Lourdes College. With the course work from my Biology degree I pretty much have everything that is not a Nursing course from their program and should be able to complete it in two years or less ( Read more... ) -
Heralds Pointe
Iosobail was going to pick me and Juliana up for the event but the four foot snow drift behind her cars kept her home. Up here we only got a couple of inches and Michigan got little to no snow. So I got some more sleep and drove up myself ( Read more... ) -
Tree Girt Sea 12th Night.
Had a good time at TGS 12th Night this weekend. Ma and I crashed at Elena's house and she road with us to the event. The day went by really fast, before I knew it it was time for feast, which was really good btw. The best tasting duck and venison I have ever had. By the end of the day I was pretty sore and tired from going up and down the ( Read more... )