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by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 29, 2009 12:25 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: COTT 2009
Replies: 254
Views: 8183

6pm? Hummmmm how bout we have a big ole mafia PARRRRRTTTTTYYYYY!!! following the 30? Agreed ... we'll makes sure to have the perimeter lights out along with the jugs of wine, water, ale and candles so we can all enjoy. Each combattant can be sure to bring a lil' portion up with them to the field fo...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 29, 2009 12:20 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Some gladiator fighting videos I thought you'd all like.
Replies: 12
Views: 376

Nissan Maxima wrote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nv2wvib72QU


grrr.... they shut it down by time I got on to look .. bastages ...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Thu May 28, 2009 11:51 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 2009 The Pennsic Warriors of History Tourney OFFICIAL ANNOUN
Replies: 35
Views: 1134

If I get the maille I've been wanting in time and the Murdock 'uber super snazzy fancy Gunther madness' spring kit is done in time, I hope to be able to present myself with a nice iron bar of the style carried by the Ghent militia in the mid 14th C. .. Picture a 5' steel rod with a welded heavy stee...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Thu May 28, 2009 11:36 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Heraldic Silk Flags -Room in the Queue
Replies: 41
Views: 1530

I've got an interest in a nice swallow tail if there is still a slot open ...
would you prefer an email or PM with info?
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Mon May 25, 2009 11:02 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: WTB Welded SS/Ti Haubergeon
Replies: 51
Views: 1811

I'd like to put in dibs on the 58" one if possible.
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 22, 2009 9:22 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: ALL RIGHT YOU NELLIES, GET SOME STICK! UPDATED!
Replies: 466
Views: 13988

Frei .. purdy pics .. you are sexy lil' boy .. nice loss on the love handles .. you'se boobs still the same though. Need more push ups! You ain't firm and plump there yet. Doin' good job getting slim and trim like proper girly man ... I was 265# last Pennsic ... down to 239 now ... doing 3x more pus...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 22, 2009 9:12 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Isabella E Silk Banners Update and queue openings.
Replies: 17
Views: 497

Please post when next batch of slots opening .. would like to request 2 slots. One for personal and another for household.
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 22, 2009 9:07 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: WTB Welded SS/Ti Haubergeon
Replies: 51
Views: 1811

WTB Welded SS/Ti Haubergeon

Have been waiting for 2+ years for a set of Meister Knutt's Ti ... $ sitting drawing interest. Getting closer and closer to Pennsic and the full season ... anybody else able to provide a haubergeon out of Ti for a 6' 2", 240# guy with 56" relaxed chest (60" with gambeson and flexed). ...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 22, 2009 9:00 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: COTT 2009
Replies: 254
Views: 8183

Excellent! Sunday will be a day of emotion and endurance. Renown will abound for any willing to strive forth and wrest it forth onto their shoulders!
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 22, 2009 8:58 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: The Rose Tounament (Mid) - Who's going to be there?
Replies: 6
Views: 117

This is supposed to be a 'family' day due to the # of other events during June, but I'm sorely torn not to come out in full harness for a day of fun ... as we get closer we'll see where the cards land
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 22, 2009 8:54 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Any word on the Warriors of History tournament?
Replies: 56
Views: 1291

How about just plain single blade ... not two handed but single handed bladed weapon ... sword, long knife, etc.
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Thu May 21, 2009 8:34 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Aiming for the hands
Replies: 22
Views: 587

In the SCA rules, hands are non legal target .. should bet aiming for them, nor should your opponent be using them to 'block'/intercept attacks. In the period fight books, you'll notice a common theme .. using a longsword/bstd/greatsword ... it is you attack and defence. Your blade should be 'cleari...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Mon May 18, 2009 11:43 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: War Practice was a HOOT!
Replies: 33
Views: 1003

Hey they actually caught a pic of me out there .. thought I was just running in stealth mode to much ... proof positive I actually do go to events! (which one of these things does not look like the other .. which one just doesn't .. err well that's a matter of opinion ..) http://www.flickr.com/photo...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Wed May 13, 2009 11:15 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Production Queue, home again, having to re setup the shop
Replies: 362
Views: 15615

Excellent news! Will the cuisse splints be able to be 'cooked' in the next batch too? Suppose I need to get looking into a proper surcoat to go with new gear ... the old one has seen it's last days.
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Wed May 13, 2009 11:02 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: The Monetization of The Hobby
Replies: 36
Views: 1365

We (Pentamere Free Company) use them for 'payment' to troops and support. They present themselves and get paid out with the amount based on their job and then recorded in the company book with their mark and a witnesses. Some keep the coins as novelties, others to add to their kit, others (as Baron ...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri May 08, 2009 10:58 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Wearing steel - what do we gain? what do we lose?
Replies: 80
Views: 2339

Just chiming in on my reason. I want to help my opponent ... yup, that seems to be deep down why for me. I find I'm happiest when I've got my full rig on and giving my opponent the chance for that 'Moment' ... when everything else around fades away and all they see is the 14th C. man-at-arms with fu...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sat Apr 11, 2009 10:07 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: For Sale: The Compaignye Store Replica Coins (Pic Heavy)
Replies: 141
Views: 6812

Guido (aka Iain) PM sent ... look for the pennant of avarice flying near the dicing tables at Blackstone Raids ...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sat Apr 11, 2009 8:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: For sale: Henry III Replica Pennies
Replies: 15
Views: 496

PM sent as well
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:29 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: How do you all feel about a 4th peerage?
Replies: 566
Views: 9012

Dagorhir is tame? They fight with boffers, yes, but they are rougher than the SCA. You can shield bash, kick shields, body check, and grapple, things you SCAbs are afraid to do because you are so delicate underneath all that plastic and black leather. Lord help you if there is body contact! A bunch...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:27 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: COTT 2009
Replies: 254
Views: 8183

French Serjeant : You really think those Burgundian tricks are gonna help you against all these boys? Murdock: Well, it doesn't look to me like I really have any choice now, does it? French Serjeant: [laughing] That's right, you don't. Murdock: You know what I think I'm gonna do then? Just for the h...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Tue Apr 07, 2009 6:32 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: COTT 2009
Replies: 254
Views: 8183

This is a good question as I'm in that same corner. Many command meeting are held between 5-8pm in royal camps ... with luck most of these are more command briefings and the actual command decisions/planning was done months ahead of Pennsic and only need minor adjustments depending on troop #'s/weat...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Tue Apr 07, 2009 4:28 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: COTT 2009
Replies: 254
Views: 8183

"The Wednesday break is likely to be FULL of things for us to lose people to, since all the tourneys are now jammed into it. Also, " That annoys me to no end. Put the tourneys back to being on diff days. Heck put em in the afternoon significantly after the battles, you might get smaller l...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Tue Mar 17, 2009 9:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 1 Week Sale on IN-STOCK ARMOUR from Historic Enterprises!
Replies: 8
Views: 605

This evil ... *as I check my arm measurements*
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sun Mar 15, 2009 10:24 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Being the bully? x-post
Replies: 41
Views: 1204

Nissan Maxima wrote:<snip>
Training newbies is like anal sex. You have to start slow.


Just soooo many ways to run with that ... just gonna let it be and take another sip of beer while moving on to the next thread ...



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by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sun Mar 15, 2009 10:21 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Armor bag/box/etc -- what do you carry yours in?
Replies: 31
Views: 618

Lacrosse bag ... great shoulder harness for carrying .. handles on both ends along with pair over the main 'zipper/compartment'. Also has mesh bags on the end to put the wet/sweaty stuff in .. and the best part .. side compartments to slip rattan swords/maces into (designed for lacross sticks) ... b...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sun Mar 15, 2009 10:08 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS-New cross hilts and Pommels for rattan
Replies: 38
Views: 3048

For any curious, just put up a quick and dirty review of a custom hilt Stefhan made up for me. Good stuff and almost makes me want to go slash and puff!
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sun Mar 15, 2009 9:57 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Delayed Review of Stefhan's work
Replies: 1
Views: 139

Delayed Review of Stefhan's work

Way long overdue review. Started off as a ping for possible work. Quick exchange of PM's & emails with copy of hand sketched ideas. Final work is well above what I was hoping for. Has performed very well. I would consider myself a 100% satisfied customer with communication, design, delivery and ...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Tue Mar 10, 2009 11:52 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Armchair Quarterback "Fighters"
Replies: 45
Views: 1536

I call people on it and pick fights with such assholes on the sidelines. It adds a certain amount of stress to my day, but it gives me something to do while I am waiting to fight. Ya know .. I'm really really torn on this ... I might not be the greatest fighter out there .. but at the same time cal...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Tue Mar 10, 2009 11:41 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: A friend is thinking of buying from hammered wombat
Replies: 62
Views: 2120

Partial list of bad AA reviews. <snip> Wombat complains because someone he stiffed is messing with his current customers trying to recover his cash. <snip> So yeah, I'd say don't do it. Yeah I helped out on that one .. now I'm the guy out a couple grand for it. At this point, only a fool would offe...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Tue Mar 03, 2009 12:31 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: ALL RIGHT YOU NELLIES, GET SOME STICK! UPDATED!
Replies: 466
Views: 13988

Baron Alejandro wrote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obdd31Q9PqA


Fuck excuses ... short of someone using an EEG on me .. I got no excuse to to bring my best to Frieman ...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Mon Mar 02, 2009 11:51 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: ALL RIGHT YOU NELLIES, GET SOME STICK! UPDATED!
Replies: 466
Views: 13988

hee hee .. Frieman .. saw a pic of me without my shirt setting up pavillions last Pennsic. I didn't like it .. . reactivated my gym membership .. laid out my aerobic days along with my practice days ... re-started the 100 pu set up ... got a bottle of fine kentucky bourbon vs. a fine isle single mal...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sun Mar 01, 2009 7:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Anthony Craft PM Me
Replies: 2
Views: 95

PM'd 8)
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Fri Feb 13, 2009 12:12 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Waldryk
Replies: 37
Views: 1892

No dog in this fight, but I am somewhat known for roaming the classifieds here. Speaking bluntly, I would not recommend Waldryk due to the number of burned deals I've know the people in. Yeah, he might be trying to get back up onto the horse, but until it happens and happens repeatedly I will not be...
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Thu Feb 12, 2009 11:42 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Candlemas
Replies: 33
Views: 1195

Was a very good time. Lots of good fights, lots of learning between the tourney bouts and the pickups. Had a grand time at the post rev ... forgot how welcoming our southern cousins are to us Yanks who come a calling. A long weekend for travel time, but well worth it to remind me of the fun.
by Iain (Bunny) Ruadh
Sun Jan 25, 2009 10:01 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Medieval Utility Knives for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 454

Snaggin' the remaining 4 ... 8)