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... )

I’ve written eloquently about the important of the SCA Event The Tourney of Ymir to me in the past (man I wish I could write like that again…) and of course as more time goes by the event takes on more importance to me ( Read more... )

RAZO: Henry Curtmantle, King of England, had his eldest son crowned in his life time to assure both the succession of the Crown and the preservation of his empire, which stretched from the Pyrenees to the far North Sea. He established William Marshall, a simple household knight, to the role of sire in arms to his son Henry, called “The Young King ( Read more... )

I was able to rescue this from a long defunct webpage yesterday. I didn't think it existed anywhere ( Read more... )

I use this for my squiring ceremonies (thank you Corby!) so I wanted to save it here so I wouldn't have to go digging for it all the time. It's my favorite quote about the Culture of Arms ( Read more... )

I'm crazy busy today but none the less I've decided to start another on going thread here with my unreserved thoughts about certain philpsphies about the SCA and my participation in that organization, particularlly the Culture of Arms, but also touching on aspects of Service and the Arts ( Read more... )

So I'm really trying to get better about updating this site ( Read more... )

On Saturday, July 10th, the Feast Day of St. Alexander, I shall take Lord Balin d’Acier ( Read more... )

So last night I did NOTHING beside hang out with the Kid, which was lovely. I was so tired I collapsed for about 45 minutes after eating dinner (I had to work late which was the suck). We watched Hercules (not my favorite Disney flick but better than the awful Fox and the Hound, which she also is obsessed with.) We also had a blast reading books. I ( Read more... )