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by BdeB
Fri Nov 19, 2004 11:35 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Something awesome at 3 Kings this weekend..
Replies: 19
Views: 484

I think you mean Richard I, yes?
by BdeB
Thu Nov 18, 2004 3:40 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: (SCA) Tourney Question
Replies: 28
Views: 550

Small and out of the way groups always have this problem.

Get your marshallete and volunteer to host the fighting that you want to see at the next event.
by BdeB
Mon Nov 15, 2004 12:28 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Gyrth Oldcastle has passed
Replies: 21
Views: 781

Additional funeral info can be found on the PoC board.
by BdeB
Fri Nov 12, 2004 5:54 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Gyrth Oldcastle has passed
Replies: 21
Views: 781

Gyrth Oldcastle has passed

My friends,

Today at around 4pm Gerry O'Leary, known in the Society as Duke Gyrth Oldcastle died of a heart attack.

Please keep his Wife Melisende and thier son Michael in your thoughts and prayers.

Lord send your angels for him,
Byram
by BdeB
Fri Nov 12, 2004 3:25 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Hate to burst your bubble, but Precedence does not equal Prowess. Likewise comparing what we do in the SCA with what the nobles of the middles ages did is apples and oranges. I love more medival tournaments styles and champion them here in this Kingdom. But I am also satisfied with how we conduct ou...
by BdeB
Fri Nov 12, 2004 10:24 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

I have some questions about the way Atlantia runs the trees. A. Are the trees seeded in any way, or is it random draw? The way this crown, and some of the others recently have been done is Seeded by Precedence. (there is no set standard, some are random draw, some are the old Challenge In style whe...
by BdeB
Thu Nov 11, 2004 1:21 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Melee Practice in Northern Virginia this Sunday (Nov. 14th)
Replies: 15
Views: 161

trystan wrote:ROCK!
Bring that shiftless roomate of yours too...and any extra padded glaives you may have laying around would be appreciated - ours seem to all be devoid of any padding. :twisted:


I'd bring him if he came home! He's still in NC!!!
by BdeB
Thu Nov 11, 2004 11:50 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Sinclair Hawkins wrote:
Heairn wrote:

And your description of the leaping flat snap makes me think you have seen Count Valharic fight before. He leaves the ground on several of his shots. Changes the angles that need to be blocked quite a bit at times.


POT! Thou art BLACK!!! :twisted: :twisted:
by BdeB
Thu Nov 11, 2004 11:07 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Melee Practice in Northern Virginia this Sunday (Nov. 14th)
Replies: 15
Views: 161

I should be there, and a couple of other folks from Caer Mear, as well.
by BdeB
Wed Nov 10, 2004 3:59 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Would you trust your goret enough to calibrate on it?
Replies: 37
Views: 687

I have a stainless steel gorget from Red Falcon that I have worn for years and years, and will continue to wear, despite the helmet change I hope to have next year. I was on my knees once in a wood sceranio and caught a wierd sword thrust right to the adam's apple. Muscles seized up, voice was hozed...
by BdeB
Wed Nov 10, 2004 3:00 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Oh, ok. I just assumed that you weren't counting challenges, but round,no shakes. That round was funky because both raven and I got challenged so I had to fight both the challengers and beat them to advance one round.
by BdeB
Wed Nov 10, 2004 2:42 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Once you remove the spreadsheet lines it makes sense. On the orginial version I had you couldnt see the tree progress. Thank you Your Grace! Logan totals remove challange-ins from the won/lose ratio, which is the correct way to do it. If you put them in it tell you how many figths a fighter actually...
by BdeB
Wed Nov 10, 2004 1:48 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

dukelogan wrote:shoot it to me and i will put it up on my site

regards
logan

BdeB wrote:I have the entire tree, but it's an excel file and I have no Idea how to web it. Sorry. :roll:


Will do.

I think there is something a little screw with how it is laid out but I haven't had time to ask Master John about it.
by BdeB
Wed Nov 10, 2004 1:24 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

I have the entire tree, but it's an excel file and I have no Idea how to web it. Sorry. :roll:
by BdeB
Wed Nov 10, 2004 1:04 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: This sucks
Replies: 14
Views: 517

We had a couple of folks look into it. The things they wanted for this supposed 10,000 person event was daunting, and yes, they did want more ammenities than the pennsic site.
by BdeB
Tue Nov 09, 2004 5:27 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Pictures from Ealdomere Crown
Replies: 0
Views: 85

Pictures from Ealdomere Crown

From Legio:

http://www.tworavens.org/gallery/2004FallCrown?page=1
by BdeB
Tue Nov 09, 2004 3:59 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Masters of Arms (SCA)
Replies: 72
Views: 1909

wow.
by BdeB
Tue Nov 09, 2004 1:35 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

I, of course, prefer this one:

http://home.armourarchive.org/members/f ... CT0001.JPG

But that's just me.... :twisted:
by BdeB
Mon Nov 08, 2004 3:52 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Duchess Marie Simone de Barjeval, OL, OP took Countess Adelicia of Cumbria, OP as her apprentice. Web em with the Mooselodge family pics and I'll make sure they both see them.
by BdeB
Mon Nov 08, 2004 3:34 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Malcolm took something like 90+ pictures, these are just the first ones he has webbed so far...

http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/arminius_ ... /my_photos
by BdeB
Mon Nov 08, 2004 11:43 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

As I posted on the PoC board, Sinclair will be knighted at Feast of the Unicorn on November 20th.

I will see if I can get the pairings from the MoL for the intersted.
by BdeB
Mon Nov 08, 2004 11:33 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Masters of Arms (SCA)
Replies: 72
Views: 1909

None in Atlantia.
by BdeB
Fri Nov 05, 2004 2:15 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: SS quillions/pommel, SS segmented breastplate
Replies: 19
Views: 975

me too. I would have killed for the baskets and andy ward gauntlets...oh well, snooze you loose....
by BdeB
Thu Nov 04, 2004 2:40 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: [SCA] Coronet polishing kit
Replies: 8
Views: 276

Neverdull is great overall. Semichrome is what we used to use on the Atlantia crowns a lifetime ago. You can get it at Harley Davidson stores.
by BdeB
Thu Nov 04, 2004 1:56 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

[quote="dukelogan"]wow..... :shock:

glad i could help out :wink:

That's because your a GIVER! You GIVE! :lol: :twisted:
by BdeB
Thu Nov 04, 2004 1:32 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

AH HA!!! I GOT YA!!!! Now the Dance of a Thousand Dances will begin!!!! Actually, I think they changed the wording of the SCA law after the Aveloc mellee crown thingy. Cos I thought Double Elim was in there as well. BdeB hmmmm. well it looks like i am either remembering incorrectly or something has ...
by BdeB
Thu Nov 04, 2004 12:21 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown (whos going?)
Replies: 38
Views: 694

I ain't coming. Screw you guys! :twisted:
by BdeB
Thu Nov 04, 2004 11:22 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Your Grace,

While it mimics SCA law, it is in fact, in Kingdom Law as well:

( http://law.atlantia.sca.org/Law.pdf )
6.2.5.2 The Crown Tournament shall be a double elimination tournament.
by BdeB
Thu Nov 04, 2004 10:26 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Persona vs. Fighting Style (SCA)
Replies: 96
Views: 2364

My sca armour is just that, sca armour. :cry: I'm hoping on having the correct helmet by next year (I think the helmet really 'drives' the rig, you know?)

I doubt I would ever carry the correct shield for my persona. It's bigger than the large heater I use now and was used on horseback! :lol:
by BdeB
Thu Nov 04, 2004 10:22 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown
Replies: 157
Views: 5266

Kingdom Law. :twisted:
by BdeB
Wed Nov 03, 2004 2:06 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Looking for an inexpensive spangen
Replies: 15
Views: 370

White Mountain Armoury
by BdeB
Wed Nov 03, 2004 1:18 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Merchant review: Grunal Moneyers Coinage
Replies: 9
Views: 368

Oh
MY
GOD!

12c coins!!!!

WoooHooo!!

Awesome!
by BdeB
Wed Nov 03, 2004 1:05 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: More Praise for WMA
Replies: 0
Views: 112

More Praise for WMA

Adam Berry from White Mountain Armoury is a joy to work with! I just received my new shoulder cops today in time for crown. Thank you Adam!
by BdeB
Tue Nov 02, 2004 4:52 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: [SCA] Cross-checking/hafting ok?
Replies: 58
Views: 969

I cross check shieldmen (spear against thier shields) all the time with my spear if I have to. I'd rather not have to tho, as that is a "Oh Shit" moment. Worked well at Crusades, because they Black Ninja'ed me when I made it to the end of the bridge. The third guy was good enough to wrap me in the b...
by BdeB
Tue Nov 02, 2004 3:36 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: [SCA] Cross-checking/hafting ok?
Replies: 58
Views: 969

In atlantia at least, the common rule of thumb is: Shield on Weapon/Haft Contact = Good Weapon on Weapon/Haft Contact = Good (Obivously) Weapon on Body = VERY Good Haft on Body = BAD! FIRE BADAAAAADDDDD!!!!! I have heard tell that in some places to the southwest of here they take haft shots as kills...

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