... I think the more I read about Japanese names, the more confused I become, but I think its because we are generally not talking about my time period. I...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&category=310&item=7138416071&rd=1 There's only one bid on it right now. Anyone needing a good SCA combat helm...
Tsuki-hime, I do not have the books in front of me (I am at work) but I belive that "tsuki-me" (moon woman)is a fine personal name for the era (1570-1580) that...
My SCA persona is a generic Mongolian Warrior named Qara Unegen. However, sometimes being a mongol is tedious and, during certain non- violent events.. aka...
Hello and welcome, we have the best name resources on this list. Aoki Tadamitsu *lurking* Diane Taylor <qara0@...> wrote: My SCA persona is a generic...
... Small world - take 24768... I saw this very helm not so many weeks ago. I liked the construction, I was amused by the grill, and can vouch that owner is...
... Well, if you're interested in arts and sciences, and don't want anything complicated, you could just be a simple artisian/commoner. Clothing for that...
... I messaged him and said it was to bad he has it up on auction. I have a 14th century "high peak" bascinet with bargrill and dogface visor made by Patrick...
... I am going to make either a 16 or 32 plate Kabuto, once it is done I will probably sell the bascinet for a sight less then I paid for it, cost me $700...
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! Late Muromachi is different. The new fashion in women's given names uses an O-<theme> construction. And, I believe that...
its from thaden... that goes without saying. :) Thats why even though i dont need a basinet right now id aquire it if you were selling it for an equal to that...
... I wish I had the cash, I would have him make me a kabuto. There is one on his site...thing of beauty...He is a great armourer. I will give you first crack...
... Spoken like a man who has never been present during a full bore McGeeathon. The smartassery never stops and the slow of wit get eaten for lunch. Makiwara...
... Aah! The Mongols are back! Quick, build a Wall! ;) ... Yeah, that lack of bathing, that overripe meat, and then there's the faint odor of gunpowder... ...
... You're so handsome when your angry, Ii-dono. ;-> ... Want to borrow some lilac paper? I find it rather hints of apoplexy. Or spring. Most versatile. ... My...
... "Made for a customer in Houston." I know someone in Houston that had a kabuto made by Thaden. I have a sneaky feeling the one in the pic was powdercoated...
Noble Cousins! Greetings from Solveig! Farmers and the like did not in general have family names, however this does not necessarily mean that they just had one...
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! ... It's pretty decent. Is is intended for the scholarly market and is a fairly recent work. The author is not quite as...
... Oh quit complaining. You guys beat the Mongols back through some decent efforts and careful planning. Hey, even your Divind Winds took care of your pest...
.... and lots of fun at the same time they're teaching ...... we are truly fortunate to have a strong core group here ..... very good balance of serious...
... Hmmm, may have to start a tanka chain again - as soon as inspiration strikes. ;-> ... Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find the same images on the...
Okay, Two years ago I went to Estrella to visit with my mom, who is a merchant in the SCA. For the past few months I had been working on a Tetsubo for the...
... I do have a question about that. In watching some Japanese dramas/movies set in the Edo period, there seemed to be a habit where women's names would have...
... Yup. But it really helped that we built a wall! (Hakata Bay--Mongols had the Japanese so frightened the first time they spent considerable effort in...
"Runoff" they call it? When the people you could hear before you could see them, and smell before you could hear them get wet??? ;-) Alcyoneus As for bathing?...
... could see them, and smell before you could hear them get wet??? ... *arches an eyebrow* Allow me to explain the term runoff. Also known as the snow melting...
