1. Mundane Name: Denis Zdanovsky
2. Mundane Job: Student
3. Persona name: Æðelwalh
4. How did you come up with your name?
Couldn't choose anything, so I decided to use my screen name
5. Where and when did your persona live?
7th century Northumbria
6. What is your Known World Location?
Barony of Jararvellir / Kingdom of Northshield
7. What kingdom do you consider to be your home?
Northshield
8. How long have you played?
A year
9. How did you get started?
Well... back in high school I had Aaron Pavao (Chandler) and I also worked at Pegasus Games while Lory (Boss-Lady) was Queen, and was more or less constantly around SCA folk here and there.
10. Why did you join?
I started sewing and wearing tunics on a regular basis and wanted to get better at sewing and make prettier clothing of that general style.
11. Have you registered a name?
not yet
12. Have you registered a device?
no
13. What awards have you been granted?
AOA
14. How many events do you attend each year?
This is my first year, but in the past year I have attended six.
15. What is the best event you have ever been to?
Pennsic
16. What is the worst event you have ever been to?
Relatively speaking, Fool's Moot, but it was still a great event.
17. What event do you make it to every year?
Pennsic
18. What event do you refuse to go to?
None.
19. Who is your favorite person to hang at an event with?
20. What activities do you participate in?
Socialising, Sewing, embroidery, brewing/vinting/alcohol-production, archery, fencing. I am also starting shoe making, heavy combat, and possibly calligraphy and illumination.
21. What activity would you like to learn?
Lace making, naalbinding, weaving, for starters that is.
22. Are you a marshal?
Nope.
23. How many tents have you had destroyed at events?
Zero
24. Has your garb ever caught on fire?
No.
25. Have you ever woken up in a strange person’s tent?
Nope
26. Do you have a pavilion?
:( Not yet
27. Are you a peer?
No
28. Do you ever want to be a peer?
I don't think I can promise never to suck again.
29. Is it a coincidence that peer rhymes with beer?
Yes.
30. Are you a squire, apprentice or protegee?
no
31. Who would you like to be squired, apprenticed or protegee'd to?
IF I am to be apprenticed, I would like it to be to my teacher Eithni.
32. What is your war cry?
Have none yet
33. Have you ever been pulled off of the field for your safety?
No
34. What is the funniest thing that has ever happened to you in armour?
Well, I autherised in Eithni's rapier armour. I wore the whole thing instead of just the doublet since I didn't have any pants that matched. Me being male and her armour having a full length skirt made it funny. I even have pictures :-D
35. Have you read Corpora?
not yet
36. Circlets, how do you feel?
Would probably help keep my hair out of my eyes on windy days.
37. What household(s) do you belong to?
none as of yet.
38. If you could change one thing about the SCA what would it be?
A large group in Platteville would be nice. I'm all alone there.
39. What is your favorite part of the SCA?
SCA
40. What is your SCA Goal for the next 7 years?
Be the prettiest dressed person, and have all of it be authentic and hand sewn.
And for those who had seen this earlier, sorry, it had been sitting on the computer for about a week now and I forgot I didn't have any cut tags placed.