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A Resolution
Quick note on my New Years’ resolution, I’ve decided that one’s physical health must always be a vigilant effort and is not suitable for a resolution. Instead I’ve decided this year to feed my other interests and endeavour each day to provide myself with one hour of creative bliss by working on a project daily, acceptable exceptions are work ( Read more... ) -
A& S round table
I'm currently feeling rather pleased with myself and want to share. I facilitated a round table discussion on the topic of A& S Competitions in Ealdormere, at this evening's Eoforwic meeting ( Read more... ) -
Fight Practice Notes - Nov 30'09
I've decided humility is a word that is undertualized and under appreicated, especially when it comes to fight practice. I was humbled last night, not because of anyone's fighting style, or because I forgot my goret. It was because I forgot my Jill. Sigh. Thankfully, there was a convient Canadian Tire store near by and the issue was resolved ( Read more... ) -
Brother is Missing
I got an alarming phone call from my parents today. My brother seems to have gone missing and his habits have taken a 180 swing. Which in an objective view could mean anything, but in the subjective one I live in its all in the catagory of bad ( Read more... ) -
Fight Practice Observations _ 16 Nov'09
- Always remember to pack the gorget ( Read more... ) -
A&S and Provost
Wow, what a day full of awesome. Although I didn't participate directly, I got a great warm fuzzy from making it all happen for the candidates who played thier prize. Keeping the planning simple really did help. So Here are my thoughts ( Read more... ) -
Observations from Fight practice Nov 9'09
Fighting Armoured combat is genuinely fun ( Read more... ) -
Projects
Having a moment to reflect as I road the Go train into work this morning and I realized I had not posted any project items of late and how wonderfull it was to get feed back and encouragment as I posted about what I was doing or wanted to do and explore. So here goes...
Silk Banners
Some of you are aware of my enquiries about silk banner painting, ( Read more... ) -
Pennsic: The Lion and the Duke
This is the last of my Pennsic posts and catches the last of the unintentional, but fun things I got myself into.
But I feel, your the reader, need some context prior to the telling of this tale. I need to define the rank of "Lion" to you and it pertains to the Kingdom of Anstorra, a Lion is, only given once per reign, to a person whom the Crown ( Read more... ) -
Pennsic: The 100m Metre Trash Dash
So I had a good belly laugh when I read the current Ursus yesterday because it made mention of my "Olympic" achievement at Pennsic. Although this story does still carry on with the theme "Got Ya!", it also goes 180 degrees in the opposite direction. Long and short of it, if you "GOT" someone be prepared to be "Got" yourself, as I was in this story.
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