I was talking with a friend yesterday. I was discussing when I was a professional actress (before I had girl child who is now 16 ( Read more... )

There are a few great blogs/essays about Peerage and what being a Peer in the SCA means. Mistress Gianetta has a great series she's written about what she looks for in a Laurel candidate. I think it's a wonderful reference. I've seen a few others but of course don't have the links handy (please share ones you've come across in the comments!)

But ( Read more... )

I mention Bardic Arts but I think this can apply to all Arts and Sciences in the SCA.
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I know a few non-period songs. I tell a few non-period stories.

My goal in the SCA as a performer is to inspire and be as period as possible. I would like to think that every one of my stories - even the ones about SCAdians - would do well ( Read more... )

These rules were posted on Facebook, starting on September 5, 2013. The final installment was posted on September 13, 2013. I've kept them in their original form, despite a major desire to edit (mostly for grammatical errors).


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I am insane. No, really. I was overbooked before His Highness won crown or I was placed on vigil--so add those two duties into the mix and I hit the ground running Friday afternoon.

That may sound like a complaint and it's not. I am honored to serve Their Highnesses and wow, yeah, I'm gonna be a Laurel! *gulp*

( Let's break it down day by day )

Midrealm Chivalry Calendar is now available online! Head over to the website to place you orders!

Where are you camping, and where else will you be findable? Midrealm Royal, can also be found on the battlefield, at bardic circles, and at KW Players rehearsals

When are you arriving? Monday, July 27--there until Wednesday July 29, then not back again until Saturday August 1

What fun things are you planning to do? Lots of bardic stuff, Known ( Read more... )

I am going to hit Office Max in a little while--I need some sort of day planner. I've tried doing it electronically (erm, without having the money to blow on a Crackberry or iPhone currently that is) and I keep forgetting to check the online calendar. So instead I'm going to buy a planner of some sort. Oh, and paper, cause we ran out of that a week ( Read more... )

I've been grumpy the past few days. Not sure why, but have been trying to keep my cool ( Read more... )

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