Archive - Jan 2004January 15thRobin Netherton to Lecture at University of Illinois
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-01-15 19:25
All Things Medieval, the student interest group at the University of
Illinois-Springfield, and the Shire of Swordcliffe, will host a free day-long
seminar by medieval clothing expert Robin Netherton.
Metal Casting
Submitted by Aoife on Thu, 2004-01-15 17:09
Dame Aoife share resources for metal casting in this week's column.
Atlantian 12th Night Photos Online
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-01-15 15:38
Caterine St. Loe has announced that her lord, Steven Weymark, has made
available a number of photos taken at the January 2004 Atlantian 12th Night.
Scottish Music Teacher Recreates Ancient Horn
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-01-15 05:10
John Kenny, a Scottish musicologist, is helping to recreate an ancient silver
trumpet used in the Middle East.
January 14thOerthan SCAdian Critically Injured in Traffic Accident
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2004-01-14 17:33
This morning, Viscountess Mistress Alicianne de Montfort of Sprucewood, OP,
(mka Ann Clark) was involved in a very serious traffic accident on icy roads
near her home in Selviergard, Oertha.
Legal Changes for Minors Affect Estrella War
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-01-14 15:12
Yehudah of Nuremberg, High Sheriff of Atenveldt, has announced that there are
changes to rules for minors attending this year's Estrella War.
Photos from Quest for Lancelot Event Online
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2004-01-14 15:12
Lady Sheridan has posted her photos from the Shire of Sangre del Sol's recent
event.
January 13thStirling Heads to be Studied
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-01-13 17:48
Sunday Herald: 38 carved oak roundels comprise the "Stirling Heads," a treasure trove of 16th
century woodworking thought to be "laden with visual metaphors aimed at
visiting dignitaries."
Pennsic 33 Pre-Registration and Group Registration Open
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2004-01-13 16:06
Campers and group or household Land Agents can register on-line for Pennsic
War 33 at Pennsicwar.org, the official Pennsic website.
January 12thAnTir Coronation Court Creates Eleven New Peers
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-01-12 23:28
The outgoing Majesties of AnTir honored many subjects in a nine-hour, marathon
closing court at the kingdom's January 10, 2004 Twelfth Night and Coronation.
Update on Baron Koppel
Lord Aleksandr, of Trimaris, provides an update on Baron Koppel, an early
Knight in the East Kingdom and in Trimaris, whose battle with mental illness
and poverty has sparked a local relief effort.
Once More, With Hobbits
Submitted by Catriona on Mon, 2004-01-12 18:19
"Once More with Hobbits, A Lord of the Rings/Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Adventure" is a filker's work in progress and an homage to both genres.
Disabilities Coordinator Makes Plans for Pennsic 33
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-01-12 16:23
Katya Zhdana Volkova Kievskaya, Disabilities Services Coordinator for Pennsic
33, has already begun making preparations for the August War.
"About the SCA: A Brochure for Site Owners"
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-01-12 16:23
A new, full-color brochure, designed to inform site owners about the SCA, is
now available in PDF format on the SCA website.
January 11thLegal Professionals Sought for Committee
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-01-11 20:25
Stephanie J. Smith, Chairperson of the SCA Legal Committee, is looking for SCA
members with legal training for the Society Legal Committee.
Lift a Glass to Brewing
Submitted by Catriona on Sun, 2004-01-11 05:01
The Medieval and Renaissance Brewing Homepage focuses on the topic of historic brewing.
January 10thWilliam Wallace to be Given Hero's Burial
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-01-10 16:22
William Wallace, Scotland's national hero, has never been given a proper
burial, but that is now to change.
Mummies Unearthed in Siberian Graveyard
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-01-10 15:58
New York Times: Russian scientists were surprised by five 1,000-year-old mummies, clad in
reindeer skins and copper masks, discovered recently in a Siberian graveyard.
Indian Mob Destroys Ancient Manuscripts
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-01-10 05:08
Members of a group calling themselves Sambhaji Brigade destroyed over 30,000
ancient manuscripts January 5, 2004 at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research
Institute.
January 9th12th Night Coronation in Lochac
Submitted by Gwynfor on Fri, 2004-01-09 16:39
Images from the Coronation of Aedward and Yolande at the Kingdom of Lochac's
Twelfth Night, held in the Canton of Krae Glas, are now available on the Krae
Glas website.
Viscount Sir Gawyne d'Ibelin Passes On
Lochac's last Prince, Sir Gawyne d'Ibelin, Viscount, KSCA, OST, OSH, PC, AA has succumbed to leukemia after a long battle.
Lochac 12th Night Photos Online
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-01-09 09:13
Lord Karl has announced that he has placed photos from the recent Lochac 12th
Night celebration online.
Roman Impact Devastating to Scottish Tribes
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-01-09 09:03
Herald: New research seems to conclude that the Roman occupation of northern Great
Britain may have been devasting to Scottish tribes.
January 8thIvan the Terrible's Rude Letter
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-01-08 18:54
News Telegraph: In 1570, Ivan the Terrible, Tsar of Russia, wrote a letter to Elizabeth I,
Queen of England that was, perhaps, the rudest letter ever received by the
Queen.
January Additions to Stefan's Florilegium
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-01-08 18:52
THLord Stefan li Rous has announced additions to the Florilegium for January
2004.
SCA FAQ Available on Society Website
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-01-08 17:27
An extensive PDF file of "Frequently Asked Qestions" about the SCA is now
available on the SCA website.
January 7thWomen of the Blue
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-01-07 16:09
A poem saluting the Princesses of Oertha was read at a recent court. The piece
was written by Lady Catherine Willoughby.
Scotland to Safeguard Precious Stones
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-01-07 16:08
Herald: Scotland has inaugurated a "consultation document" to protect the country's
carved stones for future generations.
Midrealm to Create Barony of Brendoken
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2004-01-07 10:49
Their Majesties Alasdair MacFhearghuis and Gueni
January 6thAnTir Barony Brings Middle Ages to Life at "Return of the King" Showing
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-01-06 15:23
Daily Herald: Members of the Barony of Aquaterra (Snohomish County, Washington) offered
movie-goers a little something special when they attended a Saturday
performance of "The Return of the King" at a local cineplex. Reporter Jennifer
Warnick covered the story for the "Daily Herald."
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