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While talking to a SCAdian coworker about flying up to Northern War...
Me: I wonder if you could get archery gear up in a plane.
R: You can fly with your entire armour kit, but you wouldn't be able to bring up your pretty dresses. It's all t-tunics and trews.
Me: I have tunics and trews! I have two tunics, *mutter*even though one of them is ( Read more... ) -
2 days until festival! *squeaks*
Yay! I've come home early from work before Festival, but I'm still somewhat freaking out at the amount of stuff still to do ( Read more... ) -
Chorister Woes
Ok, so I've been having a soprano crisis recently, in that I was wondering if maybe I'd just be a better alto than sop.
de_chel helped me tonight with working out my range. Apparently I have about a 2.5 octaves up to a high B when I'm not really warmed up, but have struggled recently with some of the higher notes that I use to get comfortably when ( Read more... ) -
Shopping and other things
Epic shopping trip of epic today - I wandered up and down Sydney Road for a goodly while today, outfitting my pavillion (eee!) in time for Surveying next weekend ( Read more... ) -
2 weeks till Festival
In 24 hours, including at least 9 of sleep, I've managed to create a woolen kirtle. This includes drafting a pattern from scratch *flails* I can do stuff! And that stuff fits ( Read more... ) -
New Years
Got home from camping with some of the MonUCS crew over the New Years. Lots of mooching around on the beach, reading, wallowing in hot springs, drinking, talking shit, and occasionally singing (I knew stuff and wasn't horrible, thanks Daffy ( Read more... ) -
Oh. I'm getting old.
I should probably write to you more, Live Journal. I'm sorry. I just don't love you enough these days. I do lurk to find to what all you shiny people are up to these days though, so don't get me wrong ( Read more... ) -
Costuming Rant (AKA Why Simplicity Patterns Suck)
Waaah! My doublet! So many things wrong!
· I need to completely redo the armhole and sleeves. The epaulettes are totally the wrong shape and are too far back. Damn you Simplicity pattern! I thought the shoulder seam was suppose to go on the shoulder. Grrr, faulty assumptions. My bad ( Read more... )
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