Re: MR-Disc: Activity Survey

[E L Wimett <SILVERDRAGON@Charleston.Net>]

Poster: E L Wimett <SILVERDRAGON@Charleston.Net>

edh@ascc01.ascc.lucent.com wrote:
> 

Bear in mind that I am perhaps not typical of some of the "great household" Atlantian establishment, Alfredo:


> 
> +3: I wish more people would do this.
> +2: You'll fit right in doing this.
> +1: Some people really like this, and nobody really hates it.
> +0: This is about what I'd expect from you.
> -1: If this is what you want to do, I won't stop you,
>     but I don't want to see it.
> -2: If you do this, be sure people know you're from the East
>     (It's good to be reminded why we broke off from y'all)
> -3: I'm glad you brought this up here first, before you went
>     and ruined an actual event.
> -4: Depending on the site, this may be against mundane law.
> 
> And now, the questionable activities:
> 
> A: Singing songs about the SCA, set to 20th century tunes.
>    (such as "Anachronism" to the tune of "Anticipation")

+++4
> B: Singing songs about or from post-Period Scotland, Ireland, or Canada.
>    (such as "How I wish I were in Cherbrook now")Depends 

> C: Singing songs from the Period in the original language.
>    (such as "Bulluc sterteth, bucke verteth; murie sing cuccu!")

++3
> D: Having myself called into court to make a fawning tribute to royalty.-1

> E: Having myself called into court to publicly proclaim love for my wife.

0

> F: Wearing various unregistered fool attire:
>    F-a: Jester's cap and bells of two ears per pale argent and azure.

+1

>    F-b: Cavalier breeches and coat per pale argent and azure.

+1

>    F-c: T-tunic per pale blue plaid and red plaid.

0

>    F-d: Lots and lots of bells, at wrists and ankles, and on my zone.

+2

> G: Bringing in a big box of board games, including:
>    G-a: Fanorona, the national game of Madagascar.

0
>    G-b: Byzantine Round Chess.

+3

>    G-c: XiangQi (Chinese Chess)

+3

>    G-d: Shogi (Japanese Chess)

+3

>    G-e: Kaissa (Gorean Chess)

0 (I'm not fond of it)

>    G-f: Jetan (Barsoomian Chess)

-1

> H: Spinning a bamboo humming top.

0
> I: Shouting "Vivant!" instead of "Vivat!" when more than one person
>    is being acclaimed.

+10

> J: Shouting "Vivamus!" instead of "Vivat!" when the acclamation is
>    something like "To the Populace"

+10

> K: When a lady offers her hand, bowing low and placing her hand on
>    the top of my head.

+1

> L: Performing half of a comic dialog in Latin.

+10  (I'll do the other half if you want. . .)

> M: During the feast, proposing a toast ("Incolumes reveniant") for
>    all Scadians mundanely deployed in harm's way.

+2
> 
> Keep in mind that these are all things that I actually have done
> or have seriously contemplated doing at actual SCA events.
>

And I've done some of these too. . .

Alisoun
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