Archive - 2004November 19thRemembering Lord Duff MacKellar of Vatavia
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004-11-19 17:15
Lord Duff MacKellar the Blacksmith of Vatavia, a resident of Northshield and then of Calontir, was killed in a motor vehicle accident on November 9.
Trimaris Coronation photos now online
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004-11-19 17:00
Niall Dolphin has posted his photographs from the recent Coronation in the Kingdom of Trimaris.
Kingdom Crowns Highlighted in Website
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-11-19 13:16
Wonder what Kingdom regalia looks like throughout the Known World? An unofficial SCA website entitled A Guide to the Crowns and Coronets of the Known World lets you see.
Photos and an original pantoum from Mists Investiture
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004-11-19 10:09
It's not a misshapen creature that haunts an opera house! A pantoum is a 15th century Malaysian poetry form, and Sir Balthazar has written one in honor of Princess Quentyn of the Mists. Balthazar has also published his photos from the Investiture.
Daily Herald: Utah Group Sponsors Medieval Festival to Benefit Kids
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-11-19 08:18
The Shire of Arrows' Flight in the Kingdom of Artemisia (Provo, Utah) sponsored a medieval festival recently to benefit the "Toys for Tots" program.
November 18thMedieval handgonnes and related weapons
Submitted by Aoife on Thu, 2004-11-18 13:21
This week's Aoife's Links List is on the subject of Medieval Handgonnes, Cannon, Arquebus and Matchlokkes.
Email list brings medievalist hunters and fishers together
Submitted by Liam OShea on Thu, 2004-11-18 10:50
The newly-created "Fur and Scales" email list was created as a resource for anyone interested in hunting, fishing, falconry, and related activities in the Middle Ages.
East Kingdom Discussion List Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-11-18 06:06
Yelizaveta has announced that November 18, 2004 is the 10th anniversary of the founding of the East Kingdom Discussion List.
November 17thHistory Channel to Use Re-Enactors to Recreate Battle of Hastings
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-11-17 20:10
The History Channel will present "The Battle of Hastings," part of its Command Decisions series on Saturday November 20 at 8:30 a.m. (EST)
Remembering Duke Gyrth Oldcastle
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2004-11-17 19:52
Duke Finnvar of the Middle Kingdom speaks of the loss of His Grace Gyrth, saying we have lost "a fine man" who was also "one of the best trainers of fighters around."
William Blackfox Award Winners Announced
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-11-17 15:20
Mistress Nicolaa de Bracton, Society Chronicler, has announced the A.S. 38 William Blackfox Award winners. The Blackfox Awards are given for excellence in chronicling.
Duke Gyrth Oldcastle laid to rest today
His Grace Gyrth Oldcastle of Atlantia has passed on into death last weekend and is being laid to rest today. The news of His Grace's passing came from Countess Elizabeth Beaufort around 4:45 p.m. last Saturday.
In praise of Dungeons & Dragons™
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2004-11-17 11:54
How many of us medieval enthusiasts owe our fascination with the Middle Ages to role-playing fantasy games played as a child? Peter Bebergal, writing for the Boston Globe, celebrates D&D's 30 year anniversary.
November 16thJacquelyn Christine Born in Calontir
Thordr Tjorvason of the Kingdom of Calontir writes about the birth of his daughter Jacquelyn Christine on November 13, 2004.
Day of the Troubadors
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-11-16 13:11
-00-00
Eskalyan Yule: Christmas in New Spain
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-11-16 12:07
-00-00
Ealdormere’s Eastern Border Secure
Submitted by ColyneStewart on Tue, 2004-11-16 11:42
Laird Colyne Stewart, our newest staff Reporter, brings us this event report from the Feast of the Hare and Border Spat, November 13, 2004.
Falconers to Meet in Kansas
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-11-16 11:30
Friederich Von Blumenkamp has announced that the North American Falconers Association will hold its annual field meet November 21-26, 2004 at the Plaza Hotel in Garden City, Kansas.
November 15thTHL Kolfinna kottr to become Caid's first female Knight
THL Kolfinna kottr was asked by Caid's outgoing Majesties Brand and Nuala to join the order of the Chivalry this last Saturday.
A Christmas Dirge
Submitted by Geoffrey on Mon, 2004-11-15 18:44
-00-00
Stefan's Florilegium Updates for November 2004
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-11-15 17:09
The Honorable Lord Stefan li Rous has posted updates to Stefan's Florilegium for November 2004.
Baroness Eleri of Caerleon to be Elevated to Pelican
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-11-15 17:07
Broinnfinn has announced that THL Eleri of Caerleon, Baroness of Axemoor, will be elevated to the Order of the Pelican.
November 14thA Telling of the Outlands Crown Tournament, Fall 2004
Submitted by Justin on Sun, 2004-11-14 22:46
Otagiri Tatsuzou was onhand to witness the refought Outlands Crown Tournament, and he shares his in-depth report of the noble deeds of arms.
Modern-day seige engineers compete in annual "Punkin Chunkin" contest
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 2004-11-14 15:21
The 19th annual World Championship Punkin Chunkin was held last weekend near Millsboro, Delaware (USA). Thousands of people came to see modern "seige engines" (mostly powered by compressed air) hurl pumpkins across a cornfield.
Scottish Witches Pardoned
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-11-14 12:12
A township in Scotland celebrated Halloween by officially pardoning 81 people — and their cats — executed for witchcraft in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Sinclair Hawkins to be Knighted in Atlantia
Duke Sir Logan has announced that his squire, Lord Sinclair Hawkins, has been put on vigil for knighthood by Their Majesties of Atlantia.
November 13thYale Seminar to Cover Bayeux Tapestry
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-11-13 16:16
R. Howard Bloch will teach an NEH summer seminar at Yale University entitled The Bayeux Tapestry and the Making of the Anglo-Norman World.
The Dangers of Unsupervised Kilt-Wearing
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-11-13 11:13
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth was photographed recently sitting next to Colonel Simon West of the 1st Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who apparently was careless with the arrangement of his kilt.
A&S Shines at Bright Hills "TNT" Event
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-11-13 08:07
Lady Martel von Charlottenburg, Deputy Minster of A&S, for the Barony of Bright Hills, describes A&S activities at the recent Thegns and Thralls Event held in the Barony.
November 12thHobbits Discovered in Indonesia?
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-11-12 20:01
The skeletal remains of a tiny adult female discovered on an Indonesian island have researchers fantasizing about hobbits.
|
User loginNavigationPartner SitesSyndicate |