September 3 - M-W WOD:
Bluestocking : noun: a woman having intellectual or literary interests ( Read more... )

This is one of those posts I have been meaning to write for awhile, but keep putting off. Having received one of these awards this past weekend, I am moved to expound on why awards in Northshield rock.

In many Kingdoms, there is a structure to the awards - Award of Arms/Basic Level, Grant of Arms/Intermediate Level, and Patent of Arms/Advanced Level ( Read more... )

It’s been a fortnight or more since I posted anything of consequence, so this is a general update-y post because it has been a busy few weeks.

On the last weekend of August, I traveled up to Windhaven with roxelana0com . They were hosting an Arts and Sciences Day - she was asked to teach C&I and I was asked to teach Research and Documentation. The ( Read more... )

I'm in Fargo, on my way to Gimli, so starting in a few hours, I'll be offline until sometime Monday.

I'll see some of you on site and be in touch with the rest of y'all sometime next week!

You know how when you were a kid, your mom would pack that *extra* special treat in your lunch box just so you would know you were loved? Maybe it was your favorite sandwich, maybe a home baked cookie, maybe a special sugary treat she didn't usually buy...

Here's a treat to tuck into the armor bag for your favorite fighter, so they can have that ( Read more... )

Poll Event Websites and Attendance

Greetings unto the Populace of Jararvellir from Eithni ingen Talorgain!

( Past events and looking forward to Coronation... )

So... some of you are onraventhourne's LJ, but I'm posting this anyway because it is made of awesome.

A Silver Hoard created for Estrella A&S

And the delicious documentation.

Nom. NOM. NOM.

Yay! The linen is finally in! (I found out that they were closed for the Holy Days and then had some backlog when they got back.) Tomorrow at the Stock Pavilion, I'll be pressing the apprenti and any other willing helpers into service to cut it up into parcels. I'll know early next week how much I have still available for those of you who did not ( Read more... )

Well, it has been an exciting weekend, if not in the ways originally planned.

Late-late on Thursday night, I decided I would go to Bardic Bedlam in Calontir. I am currently on the Northshield Bardic Council and always a lover of the Bardic Arts, so I thought it would be nice to be at their very first Bardic madness-type event. Dahrien graciously ( Read more... )