ArchiveMarch 27th, 2003HavenHolde Alliance Corporate Secretary Answers Project's Critics
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 2003-03-28 03:44
Members HavenHolde Alliance project team say the project has been unfairly maligned by comments posted by readers of their press
release, and a corporate official offers this response to the criticism.
Baron Offers Tips for Medieval Amusement
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-28 03:24
A website hosted by Baron Modar Neznanich explains the rules to many Medieval
and Renaissance games.
Ancient Swords Discovered in Turkey
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-28 03:23
Discovery News: A cache of swords, reported to be the oldest yet discovered, has been found in
southeast Anatolia, Turkey.
War Situation Sparks Concerns for Atenveldt Event
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-03-27 18:43
The Baron and Baroness of Sun Dragon, in Atenveldt, have requested that people avoid wearing overtly Middle Eastern head dress to
the upcoming Mixed Weapons event.
6th Century Welsh Prince Colonizes North America
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-03-27 14:56
Eastman's: According to the March 24, 2003 issue of "Eastman's Genealogy Newsletter
Online," Prince Madoc ap Meurig not only arrived in North America during the
6th century, but also set up colonies.
March 26thOrganizers Seek "Snappy Name" for Pennsic Food Drive
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-03-26 16:43
The organizers of a food drive at this year's Pennsic War are holding a contest
to come up with a "snappy name" for the drive.
Barhus Prize Awarded for Excellence in Documentation
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-03-26 16:34
Their Excellencies Baroness Mairi ni Raghaillaigh and Baron Mord Hrutsson the
Green have announced the first winners of the Barhus Prize for Documentation
Excellence.
March 25thPersian Gulf Casualty Report Strikes Home with Midrealm Family
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2003-03-25 22:35
Navy Lieutenant Thomas Mullen Adams, killed in action in a helicopter crash in the Persian Gulf conflict, was the nephew of two
Midrealm subjects. By the family's kind permission, we share their story with you.
Lochac Festival to Feature Banner and Flag Contest
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-03-25 22:27
A "Best Looking Banners and Flags Campsite Competition" will take place at the
Rowany Festival in Lochac with the goal of improving the medieval look of the
festival.
Sutton Hoo Visitor Center to Present Far Fetched Treasures
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-03-25 18:00
EDP24: The Sutton Hoo Visitor Center, opened last March, will present "Far Fetched
Treasures" though May 31, 2003.
Online Quiz Tests Knowledge of Medieval Women
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2003-03-25 15:25
about.com: Throughout history, women have helped to shape the worlds of politics, literature, medicine, and even military conquest. Take this
quiz to see how much you know about some of history's most influential ladies.
March 24thLego Blacksmithing Leads the List of Smithy Weblinks
Submitted by Aoife on Tue, 2003-03-25 02:47
Aiofe's links list this week covers blacksmithing and metalworking, including one for a Lego blacksmith shop.
March 22ndHistory of Science Society Calls for Papers on New Plants
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-03-22 13:56
The Botany Section of the History of Science Society has called for papers to
be submitted for the Society's Annual Meeting to be held in Cambridge, MA
November 20-23, 2003. The topic is: "New Plants and Botany Before Linnaeus."
March 21stVikings Invade Minnesota
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-21 16:17
Now through May 18, 2003, the Science Museum of Minnesota in Minneapolis will
be hosting the Smithsonian exhibit "Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga."
March 21stProposed Lochac Guild of Defence Ordinances Available for Perusal
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-21 04:39
Richard Cullinan, Guildmaster of the Lochac Guild of Defence, has announced
that the Proposed Charter and Ordinances for the Guild are available online.
Newcastle Tube Riders Given Latin Lessons
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-03-21 04:38
Metro station signs in Newcastle, England are being translated into Latin in a
bid to boost tourism.
Web Site Offers Detailed Persona Research Articles
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003-03-21 00:31
A new web site, "Down to the Day", offers help to those who wish to research their Middle Ages persona in great detail.
HavenHolde Alliance Incorporates, In Quest for Permanent SCA Land
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2003-03-20 21:22
The HavenHolde Alliance, a group proposing to create a nonprofit, permanent site for an SCA-friendly village, is now officially
incorporated as the HavenHolde Alliance in the state of West Virginia.
Saxon Settlement Found Under Chocolate Factory
A medieval best buckle, discovered when workers tore down an old Nestle factory
in Norwich, England, has led scientists to unearth the remains of a Saxon
settlement.
Iron Age Burial Discovery May be Scotland's Richest Site
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-03-20 20:57
The Herald: The discovery of an Iron Age warrior complete with sword and adornments may
herald the richest archaeological site in Scotland.
Instructors Needed for Northern Shores War Camp
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-03-20 20:56
Arglwydd Gruffyd the Innocent, Northern Shores Deputy Chancellor, has sent out a
plea for instructors for the upcoming University at Northern Shores War Camp.
Southern California Author Creates Modern Code of Chivalry
Submitted by Sir_Guillaume on Thu, 2003-03-20 20:05
Using the Code of Chivalry to address ethical issues and personal dilemmas in business, education, relationships, parenting and
sports, author and speaker Scott Farrell brings the Seven Knightly Virtues to the modern world.
March 18thAn Tir Kingdom A&S Photos Online
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-03-18 18:40
Photographs from the An Tir Kingdom A&S Competition held in Montengarde are now
available online.
Brightest Supernova in Recorded History is Period for SCA
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2003-03-18 15:45
NASA: Did your persona see it? May 1, 1006 CE, a new star appeared in the sky. Recorded by astronomers and astrologers in many countries,
the star is now known to be a supernova.
Rowany Festival Challenge Answered
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-03-18 14:01
Their Majesties of Lochac have commanded Their subjects to raise a Companie of
fighters for the upcoming Rowany Festival (April 18-21, 2003). Luan
O'Cliaranach an Fael, Captain Company of the Wolf Rampant, has taken up the
challenge and plans to run a Pas D'Armes for light fighters.
Feasting from A to Z
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-03-18 13:59
Mistress Aoibheil of Dun Holen will be presenting a hands-on class on planning
and executing a feast at the AEthelmearc Academy June 21, 2003 in Steltonwald,
Barony Debatable Lands. The class will be entitled "SCA Feast - From Beginning
to End."
March 17thDetails Available on East-Atlantia Kingdom Crusades
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2003-03-17 22:23
The annual Kingdom Crusades between the kingdoms of the East and Atlantia is scheduled for October 10-12, 2003. Details are now available on the event website.
Gulf Wars Photos Online
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-03-17 20:58
Ce'tach Fitzgibbon shares his pictures of the recent Gulf Wars.
Meeting the Magyars
Submitted by Aoife on Mon, 2003-03-17 20:58
Aiofe's weekly annotated list takes us to Hungary for a look at that country's medieval past.
March 15thPennsylvania Traffic Law Changes Cause Concern for Pennsic Travel
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-03-15 18:40
New Pennsylvania Department of Motor Vehicle laws have sparked discussion on
several kingdom lists.
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