Mid-Summer Lonely Tower Revel Photos











The greatest among us truly believe they are a work in progress forever, and they are entitled to nothing, and better than no one.” ~ Matt Higgins Welcome to my first “Work in Progress Wednesday” post! I’m excited to share that I finished my very first full preprint award scroll just in time for Calontir’s…
I’m so excited. We have more eager scribes attending our classes. We had three come from the Mag Mor, Lincoln group. This time, I scheduled space at my local library. Even with hauling supplies, I felt better about the space we used. Most people don’t like their picture taken, but I was able to catch M….
Creating your own paints is not just fun but an adventure to do. A lesson in art process and materials’ safety. It’s also a part of history. My class “Playing With Powdered Pigments” lets you experience making paint by hand using eight natural earth colors.
Why do I continue to drive hours to attend events? What’s the magnet and appeal for a Golden-ager, like me? For over 20 years, I’ve loved the SCA for encouraging wholehearted learning and skill growth. You saw this in the quality hand crafted largess presented at an event. Carved wood, needlework, weaving, clothing, and…
Greetings, Good Gentles! Have I got an exciting story to share today. Recently, a stunning ceremonial axe named the “Queen’s Wrath” was added to the Calontir Queen’s regalia. Queen Rhianwen had the honor of being the first to wield this magnificent weapon. Huscarl Hengist Ulfsson masterfully crafted it. What’s truly remarkable is that Hengist made…
The AI roundtable at the 2025 Lilies War focused on the responsible use of AI tools in creative projects. Participants discussed AI’s helpfulness in research and editing while raising concerns about content generation. Emphasizing the importance of honor and integrity in the SCA, the group acknowledged the need for clear guidelines on AI usage.
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