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Throwback Thursday Photos: The Barony of the Lonely Tower’s Demo at Nuke Con 2005
Wonderful demo! The Barony of the Lonely Tower‘s huge display at the 2005 Nuke Con. Pictures of SCA stuff and participants from 2005. Those were the days, my friend …
TBTh: My Role Model
Baroness Lady Milada von Felsenhof Until 2010 this caring woman, Lady Milada von Felsenhof, was my SCA role model. Her memory still is. I met her in 1991 at a Lonely Tower summer revel. Besides her yummy pie for the pot-luck lunch, she brought bubbles for the children. She didn’t just bring them, she played with…
Discovering Palms: A Journey from Mall to Rattan
I write about my visit to Oakview Mall where I came upon a palm plant, leading to a reflection on rattan’s significance in the SCA community. I explore the palm family, contrasting different types, while also recommending a friend’s plant blog and suggesting the local botanical gardens as places to connect with nature.
Damien II and Issabell’s Coronation Day Photos
HRM Ashir presents HG Sile O’ Kyan his Kings Favor As I am sure many of you know this past weekend was Calontir’s Coronation. As sure as the day ends and the sun rises the Kingdom Monarchs change. And there is an event held for it. The intimate site was wonderful, the food was tasty, the…
Coronation of David de la Cloude and Rhianwen ferch Bran ap Gruffydd: Long Live Their Majesties
Greetings, fellow SCAdians, and other time travelers! I’ve captured some delightful happenings from the Kingdom of Calontir‘s fall coronation of David de la Cloude and Rhianwen ferch Bran ap Gruffydd. Because my trusty phone is groaning under the weight of five years’ worth of regal purple snapshots, I decided to shake things up this time….
Tip To Seeing Like An Artist
See the details? Have you been asking yourself when painting a preprint or charter why experienced scribes put the shadows where they do? Why the whitework goes where it does? Or how you transform what you see to the page? Here’s an idea for you to try. Before the huge number of illuminations on the internet,…