Archive - Dec 2002 - StoryDecember 5thSCA "Switch" advertisement
Submitted by Johannes on Thu, 2002-12-05 16:26
The Quarter: The Quarter, "Trimaris' Perfectly Period Parody Publication", serves up an SCA-oriented satire of the Apple Computer "Switch" ad
campaign.
New Articles Added to Stefan's Florilegium
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2002-12-05 16:26
The Honorable Lord Stefan li Rous has just released a list of the newest
articles added to Stefan's Florilegium.
Riddle of the King's Relatives: A New Fairy Tale
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2002-12-05 16:24
Roy Harold Andes tells "A fairy tale for lawyers, knights and grownups."
Eclipse Shines Light on Medieval African Astronomical Observatory
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2002-12-05 16:23
New Scientist: In a report from New Scientist, Stuart Clark and Damian Carrington, write that
last week's total eclipse of the sun has sparked renewed interest in Great
Zimbabwe, a mysterious 13th century stone complex in South Africa, as a solar
eclipse predictor.
December 4thJaxarticus and Kathryn Crowned in Outlands
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2002-12-04 13:38
On November 9, 2002, the crown of the Outlands passed from Bela and Elizabeth
to Jaxarticus and Kathryn.
Membership Reform Proposal Submitted to SCA Board
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2002-12-04 12:44
Duke Sir Frederick of Holland has formally submitted his membership policy reform proposal to the SCA Board of Directors, with a
request that a discussion thereof be added to the January meeting.
Armoring Workshop at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2002-12-04 12:14
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York will present a workshop,
"Masterpieces in the Art of Metalworking," January 19, 2003.
December 3rdUpon Traveling to Ruantallen
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 23:53
Lady Andrea MacIntyre writes to her friend, Lady Mary Flynn, of her journey
north to the lands of the Barony of Ruantallan (Nova Scotia and Prince Edward
Island).
Smithsonian Declares Runestone a Fake
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:10
Star Tribune: 54 years ago, the Smithsonian Institution endorsed the authenticity of the
Kensington Runestone. A new study has backed off from that stance.
1200-Year-Old Canoe Found in England
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:10
A 16-foot-long dugout canoe was discovered by a fisherman in Dunwich,
England, is being studied and preserved by scientists.
Scottish Quarry Holds Historic House
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:09
East Lothian Courier: The East Lothian Courier reports that remains of a prehistoric house have been
found in a cement quarry.
Ploughs Set to Disturb Ancient Archaeological Goldmine
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:09
news.telegraph.co.uk: A 2000 acre archaeological treasure trove, including Bronze Age, Iron Age
and Roman sites, has been discovered in the Vale of Pickering in North York, a
site endangered by potato farmers.
Gotland University Offers Viking Comb CD
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:08
A CD on Viking combs and comb-making is available for purchase from Gotland
University's Archaeology Department.
Pen-Wielder Takes on East Kingdom Knights
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:08
Asbury Park Press: Journalist Bob Cullinane takes an up-close-and-personal look at SCA heavy
fighting in an article from the Asbury Park Press.
Ansteorra to Host Known World Dance and Music Symposium
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:07
Musicians and dancers of the Known World will gather at the College of
Threebridges (Arlington, TX) June 6-8, 2003 for the Known World Dance and Music
Symposium.
Lochac Grows by One
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 19:07
Pedr Gurteen announced recently that Their Majesties of the Kingdom of Lochac
have a new subject, Ceridwen Samantha.
Home of Mythic Viking Discovered in Iceland
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2002-12-03 17:45
Globe News: The mystery of the wanderings of Snorri Thorfinnson may be closer to being
solved with the doscovery of a perfectly-preserved tuef long house in
Glaumbaer, Iceland.
Blackstone Raid Pits Aethelmearc Against Midrealm
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2002-12-03 17:44
April 24-27, 2003, AEthelmearc will be on the defensive against raiders from
the Midrealm at Blackstone Raid XII in Charleston, West Virginia (USA).
December 2ndGames Guild of Ealdormere publishes second issue of 'Games, Period'
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2002-12-02 15:01
The Games Guild of Ealdormere, which recently celebrated its first aniverary, has just published its second issue of 'Games,
Period.'
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