... She is in Murray, KY and the event we are aiming for is Not So Grand the last weekend of April, in Bowling Green, KY In Honor and Service, Uesugi no...
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Apr 1, 2010 9:17 pm
My first japanese garb was a pajama thing.... **black pants with elastic waist. **floral pattern kosode-style top that barely covered the elastic in the ...
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Solveig Throndardottir
drnostrand
Apr 1, 2010 10:08 pm
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! ... I believe that you are talking about the sleeve lacings found at the wrist of sode (sleeves) and the ankle of hakama...
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Solveig Throndardottir
drnostrand
Apr 1, 2010 10:16 pm
Noble Cousins! Greetings from Solveig! ... It does, however, imply an "honest attempt". That is, you are being a bit dishonorable if you are using the word...
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Solveig Throndardottir
drnostrand
Apr 1, 2010 10:25 pm
Noble Cousins! Greetings from Solveig! ... I'm not sure that is quite correct either. "Wafuku" is the technical term for Japanese style clothing and "yofuku"...
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dkirksey79
Apr 3, 2010 10:20 pm
Hello all, I am glad to see a growth of interest in the east. I have been doing SCA off and on for roughly a decade (mostly off in the recent years, saddly)...
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wodeford
Apr 4, 2010 1:16 am
... There are a couple of discussion threads over on the Tousando forum that might help: ...
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garrettehill
Apr 5, 2010 3:01 pm
Hello I am new and I don't know what a Sohei persona is, could you explain a bit more please. Thank You Hill...
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wodeford
Apr 5, 2010 6:22 pm
... Sohei were warrior monks. If you do a web search on "Mount Hiei" and "Benkei" you should find some basic information to start with. Saionji no Hanae West...
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rowen_g
Apr 6, 2010 4:31 pm
Greetings, good folk, I was recently asked a question to which I did not have an answer, and wondered if someone here might be able to point me in the...
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wodeford
Apr 6, 2010 6:36 pm
... The only person Laurel I am aware of in the West Kingdom for Japanese arts was the late Omatsu Yoshiaki who received his peerage in 1990. ...
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rowen_g
Apr 6, 2010 6:50 pm
Ah, thank you. Any in other kingdoms? (I will admit to some "stealth" here - I was Laurel'd as Kitare Hinoki (plus more bits of name) in May of 1980, and was...
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Elaine Koogler
ekoogler
Apr 6, 2010 7:20 pm
I know that Master Edward of Effingham (Hiraizumi Tôrokurô Tadanobu) was Laureled in the Midrealm some years back and I received my Laurel partially for...
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Deb Strub
murakamitsuruko
Apr 7, 2010 2:44 am
I was laurelled in 1994 in An Tir and have been a Japanese persona for nearly all of my 30+ years in the SCA. Does this help? YIS, Murakami Tsuruko Barony of...
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majora120690
Apr 7, 2010 5:55 pm
Does anyone know of a armorer that makes the SCA legal Japanese Momanari Helm? Black Hydra armory use to make them but they are not on the web anymore. Thank...
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Jamie Shirley
moonflake1978
Apr 7, 2010 5:59 pm
Marco Borromei makes some nice SCA legal Japanese helms, not sure of what all types he can do but they are very nice helms. His website is down, but I am...
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Shefferly, Charles
gopack48103
Apr 7, 2010 6:01 pm
You can try here http://www.tworavensarmoury.com/ ________________________________ From: sca-jml@yahoogroups.com [mailto:sca-jml@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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Shefferly, Charles
gopack48103
Apr 7, 2010 6:08 pm
I know Marco made rapier helms. I didn't know he has branched out to SCA heavy helms ________________________________ From: sca-jml@yahoogroups.com...
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Jamie Shirley
moonflake1978
Apr 7, 2010 6:24 pm
I thought he started off making heavy helms? (chuckle) I wll have to find out. Â Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't and...
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wodeford
Apr 7, 2010 6:44 pm
... Yes they are: http://www.blackhydraarmouries.com/Base/myhome.htm Saionji no Hanae West Kingdom...
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Charles Dodge
greek_nakos
Apr 7, 2010 7:31 pm
Unfortunately Mykaru won't be making anymore SCA Heavy helms after he finishes his current queue, about 4/5 more I believe. If you want a Mykaru helm try...
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wodeford
Apr 7, 2010 8:32 pm
... What a pity! He does lovely work. Saionji no Hanae Gushing Fangirl...
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rowen_g
Apr 7, 2010 10:49 pm
Yes, thank you; all responses are appreciated. Rowen...
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majora120690
Apr 8, 2010 4:16 pm
Thank you for all the input. I will try emailing the different sites. Gives me somewhere to start....
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Apr 12, 2010 5:54 pm
Both I and a friend had our yahoo accounts hacked today. If you get a message regarding this. do NOT respond to the e-mail. Instead, go directly to the...
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Mori Michimori
mori_dono
Apr 12, 2010 8:43 pm
Good gentles, I am seeking advice and suggestions from those on the list experienced in academic archaeological digs in (northern) Japan. My Sapling has been...
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Sonny Scott
onesoni
Apr 12, 2010 8:52 pm
I would try to find time to take one adventure by myself or with a friend or two. Those types of adventures are so much more memorable than a group expedition...
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Solveig Throndardottir
drnostrand
Apr 13, 2010 2:38 am
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! ... It depends a bit on just how adventurous the "sapling" is. Regardless, 1. if possible, have the grand excursion...
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dkirksey79
Apr 13, 2010 8:22 pm
I am currently working on setting up my new do and was thinking a Sendai-Do for simplicity. I am having some issues sizing up a pattern even with the...
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sekinakagawa@...
seki_nakagawa
Apr 13, 2010 8:51 pm
Try cutting a cardboard pattern first and see how it feels, make adjustments as necessary and when you feel good about the cardboard one then trace it to...