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by sarnac
Fri Apr 30, 2004 11:46 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Best Female Fighters
Replies: 40
Views: 1570

THL Jocelyn de Jongelur is one of the most formidible fighters I have ever faced period... male or female. She ( from the Midrealm) and THL Kayla the Cheerful from Ealdormere are two of the best and most fun fights around period....and lets not forget Sir Ariel from Calontir.....their gender is not ...
by sarnac
Fri Apr 30, 2004 11:41 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Midrealm Crown Tournament
Replies: 36
Views: 904

I was actually going to ask to fight buys.... but yeah...I would be interested
by sarnac
Fri Apr 30, 2004 6:22 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Midrealm Crown Tournament
Replies: 36
Views: 904

Odo,

I talked with Brannos yesterday at armouring night and he says if I can get you from the Airport....he can get you crash space locally.... possibly with Duke Rangvldr.

So its totally up to you.
Let me know via email what you want to do.
by sarnac
Thu Apr 29, 2004 11:05 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Midrealm Crown Tournament
Replies: 36
Views: 904

ew.....never mind....

they keep REAL good records at the border.... you dont want to take chances.
But I have never had a problem with picture ID and birth cert.
I would still be happy to pick you up and drop you wherever you end up staying if you fly in on Friday afternoon.
by sarnac
Thu Apr 29, 2004 10:23 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Midrealm Crown Tournament
Replies: 36
Views: 904

What would be the chances of finding some crash space and maybe a ride to and from the airport? Odo Dude.... if you dont mind crossing the Border to Windsor, On you are more than welcome to stay at my place.... I have a 5 yr old, and a friendly dog.... be warned Flying up from Florida for this one?...
by sarnac
Thu Apr 29, 2004 10:20 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown Tournament
Replies: 107
Views: 3846

Dont make me get all "Pope of Greenwich Village" on you Alaric!!!
by sarnac
Wed Apr 28, 2004 5:04 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown Tournament
Replies: 107
Views: 3846

dukelogan wrote:brooklyn!! how dare you insult me like that!! i am from queens, top of the food chain!



BAYSIDE BABY!!!!!
by sarnac
Wed Apr 28, 2004 4:59 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atlantian Crown Tournament
Replies: 107
Views: 3846

Tarquin Bjornsson wrote:#31 sir gunther

is that the sir gunther that just moved down there?


No its not
by sarnac
Wed Apr 28, 2004 4:54 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Midrealm Crown Tournament
Replies: 36
Views: 904

I put all the chiv listed there at 4:1 odds....with Brannos at 3:1....he's Extra motivated this time.
Although being expected to win has him a bit ......off....

Nice to have this tourney in My backyard.
by sarnac
Wed Apr 28, 2004 4:51 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: AEthelmearc Crown Tourney
Replies: 14
Views: 423

4:1 on my boy Rurik.... its about time he tried to put Angelique on the throne!
by sarnac
Wed Apr 28, 2004 6:59 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Blackstone Raids - Pictures
Replies: 21
Views: 720

I cant believe you guys ate WHite Castles and then got BACK in that van.

I KNEW I should have gone to Blackstone... damn it...

It seems all my friends from the NA were there....Darius, Feral, Balfar, you, ....man this sucks.... I am definitely going next year!!!
by sarnac
Thu Apr 22, 2004 9:30 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Best unbelted fighters in your kingdoms?
Replies: 133
Views: 6565

Vitus wrote:SASCHA ST. MARTIN
Northern Indiana- Midrealm


I dont know about that.... Lothair Glenlogan From Darkyard would give him a run for his money.....he may be even better technically....
by sarnac
Wed Apr 21, 2004 6:49 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Bellydancing and Fighting. Good combo or not? (SCA)
Replies: 124
Views: 1663

Duke Sir Roak of Ealdormere is one of the best fighters in the Kingdom and one of the few really good male belly dancers around, and he said that his overall body control, fighting and footwork improved by leaps and bounds after learning to belly dance. Also.... on that "checklist" that many Knights...
by sarnac
Sun Apr 04, 2004 1:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Anyone need a suit for this summer?
Replies: 6
Views: 502

whats the asking price???

will you sell it in peices?
by sarnac
Sat Apr 03, 2004 10:52 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Book Review Wanted: "Trompe L'oeil"
Replies: 5
Views: 180

I find it tough to follow and difficult to translate his descriptions to actual use.

that and 50 bucks was pretty steep. :shock:
by sarnac
Thu Apr 01, 2004 10:10 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Why the SCA can't change.
Replies: 144
Views: 3303

"Can you name, historically, one culture or race of people who were led exclusively by warriors, that was a model of enlightened rule? " Yes...the Mongols.... Ghengis Khan ruled the largest Empire ever and brought "modern" ideals like unified writing, medicine, freedom of religion, and many advancem...
by sarnac
Sun Mar 28, 2004 8:07 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Steel dishing stump problems
Replies: 11
Views: 290

take it outside???

:lol:
by sarnac
Sun Mar 28, 2004 11:55 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Re-write the Requirements for Participants in the SCA
Replies: 223
Views: 4261

Ahhh...once again Finnvarr is the voice of reason.... this is getting to be a habit for you Your Grace.... If readers of this thread are still interested in the original issue, here's my 2 cents. There is no mechanism in the SCA that will allow for a massive social revolution, like consistent and un...
by sarnac
Fri Mar 19, 2004 7:34 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: WMA website address???
Replies: 1
Views: 65

WMA website address???

anyone know what the new address to White Mountain armoury is?
by sarnac
Wed Mar 03, 2004 1:45 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Re-write the Requirements for Participants in the SCA
Replies: 223
Views: 4261

Hey, your Grace.. heres a concept.. start your own goddamn group if you dont like this one, which has seen fit to make you a king TWICE.


Maeryk


Dude.... No one made Alaric King...except Alaric.
Let that go...
by sarnac
Mon Mar 01, 2004 10:58 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: A friend in need....or Iceland Needs SCA Armour!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 291

A friend in need....or Iceland Needs SCA Armour!!!

THis came from a good friend stationed in Iceland: This missive is a plea to all SCA fighters with dusty armor bits laying around, not in use anymore. The stronghold of Keflaviggur (Iceland) cannot make armor to meet the demands of newcomers since the ice has grown thick in our forges. We lack the f...
by sarnac
Fri Feb 27, 2004 8:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Coming soon to an armory near you Get on the waiting list.
Replies: 17
Views: 870

Re heat treating: yeah....he has... his lady bought him a Kiln... that spoiled brat!!!
:D
by sarnac
Fri Feb 27, 2004 7:05 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: hitting hard or not?
Replies: 113
Views: 2730

See that Logan...there's a consistant theme here ....Duke Crush Your Soul, Duke Evil Incarnate....its refreshing to see you havent lost your touch!!! :D :twisted: :D
by sarnac
Fri Feb 27, 2004 4:13 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Rawhide covered rattan swords
Replies: 26
Views: 706

I got hit with one of those in experimental testing...

almost knocked me out.

I think the shrinkage of the wet rawhide compacts the fibers, like laminating.
by sarnac
Fri Feb 27, 2004 11:03 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Coming soon to an armory near you Get on the waiting list.
Replies: 17
Views: 870

Matt???

You there?
by sarnac
Thu Feb 26, 2004 11:06 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Lamellar progress pics...
Replies: 25
Views: 566

I dont know...I found that when I had my plates laced upwards that many thrusts caught on the plates. When I relaced it overlapped down, it shed thrusts much better.... and not ALL lamellar was laced up.....in all cultures around the globe. Several asian lamellar and laced plated defenses are laced ...
by sarnac
Thu Feb 26, 2004 9:35 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Coming soon to an armory near you Get on the waiting list.
Replies: 17
Views: 870

Matt,

Where are you in developing the spring steel armour that Dak told me you were working on?

Just curious as I am coming into about 1000$ Can. to spend on armour and stuff and was wondering if you are planning on working in spring steel any time soon?
by sarnac
Wed Feb 25, 2004 5:35 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: hitting hard or not?
Replies: 113
Views: 2730

Re: .

I will add my analysis to this..... If the average across the SCA is a standard 5 on a 1 - 10 scale I would say that in my experience the majority of Kingdoms I have fought are very close. An Tir: 6 Ansteorra: 5 Artemisia: 5 Atenveldt: 6 Atlantia: 7 Æthelmearc: 6 Caid: 5 Calontir: 5 Drachenwald: 4 ...
by sarnac
Fri Feb 20, 2004 3:52 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: The REAL reason we fight ....
Replies: 13
Views: 658

Right you are Kenny!!......

Tamoc and some of the boys from Cleveland get up here to Detroit once and awhile to come train with us.
by sarnac
Fri Feb 20, 2004 3:46 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Please suggest an airline portable, SCA heavy armour system?
Replies: 13
Views: 273

lamellar harness with gamboised cuises and pointed hidden knee cops and bazubands for elbow defense....
I put my entire kit....including my oval centerboss shield in a large suitcase, to fly to an event. The only thing I had to put in my carry-on was my helmet and my sword
by sarnac
Thu Feb 19, 2004 4:19 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Adding oomph to a rattan mace.
Replies: 29
Views: 559

three layers???

I thought that they only required 1/2 inch of give on those profiles.
by sarnac
Thu Feb 19, 2004 4:17 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Bystanders Judging at Tourney in the SCA
Replies: 38
Views: 676

Odo..... I didnt want to be the one to tell you this...but they already do!
:wink:
by sarnac
Thu Feb 19, 2004 3:04 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Bystanders Judging at Tourney in the SCA
Replies: 38
Views: 676

We are not talking about the newcomers deciding the victor....his comment was the viewer is the source of our reknown.... which is 100% true. It is the stories about a deed you did being told by a third party that witnessed it that builds and spreads your reknown....likewise it is the tales of poor ...
by sarnac
Wed Feb 18, 2004 11:31 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Hidden Knees
Replies: 7
Views: 254

I have them....but I am in Canada....

Try Capt. Jamie at By My Hand Designs...he is selling the same ones but in the US....

if you cant find him...try Mandrake Armoury..they distribute these as well.
by sarnac
Wed Feb 18, 2004 9:51 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Interesting melee scenarios
Replies: 25
Views: 456

I had a great time.... Tarquin and Conrad were there too.... The great thing about this scenario was that you had to regroup and attack the second bridge on the fly...but the BEST training from this scenario was when you a defender...... it made you really think about your stratgey, your weapons mix...

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