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LordRahl 02:04 pm UTC 09/11/07 |
| In reply to: | re: Renaissance Fair - Leesa 11:07 pm UTC 09/09/07 |
| Aye, and indeed a good show it seems you had! May though returnst to a show in the nearist future. Sigh, thats all Ill try to say, hahaha. But thanks for sharing your story. I hope to head back to the Ren fair and partake in some of those events you are talking about. I didnt even get to stay for ye joust! > Thanks for posting on your first faire, Lord! > The Shire filly I had about 6 yrs ago had a marvellous > black father who appeared several times at the Des Moines, > Iowa Renaissance Faire. Everyone rode the heavy boy and > were blown away by the 18 hand stallion's gentleness. They > rode him in the josts! My nephew was very active in the > faire all through college at Ames--made his own > chainmailAnd yes, alot of pagans are drawn to the event as > well. > So glad you went, saw, enjoyed and shared. I too envision > most Steinmites that same over the top, jovial spirit. The > dedication many regulars at the faires have is nothing > short of Trekkie devoutees or the Civil War reinactors--a > real obsession. > Thanks again! > Leesa J > > > > I just got back from my first ever renaissance fair visit! > > I don't know how many people here are fans of the fair > > but I just have to say that this was one Awesome trip and > > I am so happy I got to experience this. Everyone there > > were fun, nice, happy people who taught me alot and showed > > me a great time. I even had a thirty minute conversation > > with a pagan follower about their holidays and his > > thoughts on Christianity. I chatted with a Pirate about > > him fighting the Spanish Armada... (hahaha man was he > > great). I didnt attempt to speak any olde english though. > > Too embaressed :- ( > > > > I went with Erin, my roomate Dan, Erin's mom, my old > > Gamestop boss Ryan M. Kinka, and his wife Sheila. Dan and > > I were the "virgins" of the group and had to be shown the > > way by everyone else (no we didnt get dressed up but now I > > really wish we did). There was a hypnotist there that put > > on a great show and had one huge guy with tattoos and a > > shaved head crying into his hands because he thought he > > had lost a fish worth a million dollars! > > > > > > Anyways, just thought Id share a little bit of my > > adventure with everyone. I think you stein-fans would > > have had a fun time with these fellow crazies. Hahaha > > > > Hope all is well with everyone. > > > > > > Peace and love, > > A.G. | |
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