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Sure. I just need a recipe. We will be at herdmaster this weekend. Dianaim Sent on the new Sprint Network from my Samsung Galaxy S®4. <div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Eric & Opal Doerr <[log in to unmask]> </div><div>Date:04/08/2014 11:41 PM (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: [log in to unmask] </div><div>Subject: Re: [MAGMOR] Demo on April 26 in Elmwood </div><div> </div> Hi, Dianaim, Gwyneth is making Shrewsbury cakes. Would you be willing to make medieval gingerbread instead? -- Isadora ______________________________ On 4/8/2014 11:07 PM, nildaraa wrote: > Although we already have a commitment in Burwell that day, I can > probably bake some Shrewsbury cakes or something to send with. > Dianaim > > > Sent on the new Sprint Network from my Samsung Galaxy S®4. > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Eric & Opal Doerr > Date:04/08/2014 11:04 PM (GMT-06:00) > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [MAGMOR] Demo on April 26 in Elmwood > > Excellent! No problem about timing... that deadline ended up being a > bust anyway. > Felix, you're the first (and so far only) fighter I've heard from. > I'll try to drum up more fighter interest at moot tomorrow or -- if > necessary -- make some actual phone calls! > -- Isadora > On 4/6/2014 11:35 PM, T wrote: >> I believe that we are planning to attend. I will have my armor. Sorry >> for the late notice, school is getting the better of us. >> Fælinx and Halldora >> >> *From:* Eric & Opal Doerr <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 1, 2014 10:01 PM >> *To:* Historical Recreation in Mag Mor <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >> >> Hello, Mag Mor folk! >> CC: Lonely Tower, too >> >> As many of you know, Mag Mor has a demo scheduled for Saturday, April >> 26th, in Elmwood, NE, from 10 am to 2 pm. Elmwood is about half an >> hour east of Lincoln on O S/Hwy 34, and just a bit north on Hwy 1. I >> think there is or will be construction on Hwy 34 that may make the >> trip a few minutes more. >> The town/library/NE Humanities Council has put together a Shakespeare >> Festival, with actors, singers, jugglers, etc. Their concept is to >> create a street scene of Shakespeare's time./* >> >> */To coordinate the demo, I need to know who can participate, >> soplease let me know by/*Thursday evening (Apr 3rd) if you can >> attend.*//**/So far, at a meeting about a month ago, Natalya, >> Katerine, Carlos & Isabeau, Ettionete [?] and Owain thought they'd be >> able to attend, but I'd appreciate confirmation of that since life >> tends to happen over a month's time! We'd certainly need more people >> than just those six anyway! >> >> If you can attend, what you can demonstrate? I've told Carrie >> Nunez, the contact, that there are some things I'm pretty sure of: >> >> * Calligraphy of names (Isabeau, Isadora) >> * Food samples (medieval gingerbrede and Shrewsbury cakes - >> pre-baked, small samples wrapped, maybe young people could "peddle?" >> * Weaving (Isadora can bring rigid-heddle loom for people to play >> on, can someone bring a card-weaving project?) >> * Combat: either live steel combat -- if enough steel combatants >> are available -- or rattan weapon combat (easier to find the >> people, but it's earlier in time period, so doesn't fit as well >> with the festival theme) -- maybe both? REALLY depends on who is >> available!! We'll also need an emcee, and probably constables. >> * Hand sewing, embroidery (Katerine?) >> * Camera Obscura (Natalya, could you bring it?) >> * We will also be supplying the garb for the photographer.... >> (Ettionete assisting there?) DO WE NEED TO SUPPLEMENT WITH LOANED >> GEAR FROM THE GROUP? SHIRTS? HATS? ACCESSORIES/GEAR? >> >> Some things that we _probably_ will have: >> >> * Spinning (making yarn/thread) -- depends on who can attend >> * "Street bardic" -- a strolling person to sing and/or tell stories >> to small groups of 2 or 3 -- maybe Ingeborg per discussion at >> meeting two weeks ago? >> >> And some things that we _may possibly_ have: >> >> * Hammer Dulcimer player (if Volkmar doesn't go to Melon Wars) >> * Dancing (if Omaha SCA group _wants_ to help -- although LT aid >> for JAV on May 17 is a _much_ higher priority!) >> * Scroll painting -- maybe Carlos? >> * Hand-knotted carpet-making -- maybe Natalya? Or, alternatively, >> whatever Natalya would like to demo! >> >> I told Carrie we can bring a 15 x 20 sunshade (V & I's), any tables >> that we need (probably V & I's), list ropes (from storage?), and our >> own chairs/stools and banners. >> >> I've asked about the availability of lunch at the festival or if we >> need to bring our own. I will share her reply. >> >> I will also see how early we can set up. How does 8:00 am sound for >> one sunshade, a list field, tables & demo gear, and maybe a tent to >> store fighter gear? We've got to be completely ready by 10 am.... >> >> Oh, and for those who can participate, please try to wear later >> period garb _if_ you have some available. Shakespeare is definitely >> late SCA! >> >> -- Isadora >