Aldo wrote: <snipped>What could I do for them who are now just staring at the ruins of their homes? All recollections and in part also some of their relatives...
Since we are on the topic of beads and jewelry, I have a question. What kind of beads are good to use, other then pearls? I've read in one jewelry making book...
... Ah! A fortuitous find at Pennsic last year. There was a merchant on the corner closest to the A&S tents... Next to Auntie Arwens I think... Oh geez. I...
One question and one request - Sfandra - I did more snooping through your flickr photos - where did you get the pierced metal band you used for the base of the...
I'm working on garb embellishments and I'm look for places to get large jewel pieces or glass or whatever to use as centerpieces of my decoration. Also where...
Its been a couple years, but now my husband and I are comeing back. I had a name figured out, but managed to loose al the research paperwork I had on the name...
We recently (as rather a surprise) moved to Lehi, Utah (about 2 weeks ago.) I had been living in Cedar City, where the SCA group lost their charter about 10...
Not at al TMI; thank you. :) Will see what I can get from books, and then I suppose just use generic noadic tribe dress from the steppes around 1000? (If there...
Suzanne: Wow! I'm impressed. :) Definitely heading to the library to have them find this book for me. The strange thing: My family is Russian Jewish, but when...
So I just got back from attending another lecture at the Museum of Russian Icons, this time on daily life in the Kievan era. And when she got to the part on...
I thought I sent this out last night, but I don't see it yet, so apologies if folks see this twice... Last night, I attended another lecture by Professor...
NESAT 10 just published their proceedings. You can find the abstracts here http://ctr.hum.ku.dk/upload/application/pdf/f51d6748/Final%20Abstracts%20May6.pdf...
All I found was Rus granted heraldry by outsiders using European rules. Honestly, I went with "...and then I came to An Tir..." just as I must to explain how a...
Hi all, Hopefully someone will be able to help with my question. The story of Premysl becoming king of Bohemia, in the versions I have found online, all...
OK Folks -- I just got word that Pennsic Teaching Registration is now OPEN. So, anyone who attended any of my classes last year... is there anything ELSE you'd...
I've been working on my device.... and it hit me! I have little to no clue about what Russichi use for their device. I realize it was probably more along the...
Hi! I've been in the SCA now for almost 10 years and I'm finally refining my persona. Since last summer, I've been on and off digging into research on medieval...
Sorry for any posting errors on this--I haven't used Yahoo groups before. Does anyone have links/information about a tribe known as the Pechenigs/Pecheniks...
Re: Pechnegs ... Vernadsky's Kievan Russia, obviously emphasizing their interactions with Rus. Sofya: Thank you! Devera Now all I have to do is figure out how...
Well another tidbit has come up about the batik eggs. http://www.muzeumwsiopolskiej.pl/content.do?mid=mid94 According to one newspaper article the egg was...
Hi gang, I've typed up and posted the handouts from the Kievan Rus' state lecture and the Iconography lecture in my "sfandra dmitrieva" folder. Please note...
Well folks, that was amazing. I'll have pictures and notes, and a full write up for SLOVO, but let me just say.... If anyone is interested in icons, GET UP...
So tomorrow, I'm headed off to a backyard treasure I didn't even know I had: the Museum of Russian Icons. http://www.museumofrussianicons.org/ I'll be...
...just in case anyone out there is also going... I'll mostly be with Dame TSivia, I expect (a dear friend), though I did promise to marshal a bit... isttd, ...
Dzieke, Pan Bart. This is interesting - http://www.hussar.com.pl/panel/uploads/2009/02/stp61465.jpg Everything I have read says that kopia were hollowed out....
Pani Magdalena, I have thought that was a typo as well. -- Warder Zygmunt Nadratowski "To rip the ugly, false, and weak from my soul and hurl it into hell. To ...
