Your full name: Duchess Cecilia Jonsdotter. Currently residing in Knight’s Crossing (Stuttgart, Germany). About: My first event was Medieval Week in Styringheim (Visby, Gotland, Sweden) in 1991 after running into the group on vacation with my now husband Prothall in 1990. We went home and decided to go back the next year Read more…
Full nameMistress Vanna Edwinsdochter Dawburn, Duchess Drachenwald. AboutI found a pamphlet about the SCA at the local tourist office in Skara in 1989. It sounded like fun, so I joined, and have stayed since. I started out in Ulvberget (Skaraborg) in Nordmark, found a group of friends, and autocrated a Read more…
Your full name Magistra Ysabella-Maria Vasquez de Granada y Cortes from Mynydd Gwyn/Insulae Draconis/Drachenwald Ysabella-MariaYsa About Way back in the mists of time, as an impressionable young thing, I saw a news item on the television about this strange organisation in the US whose members dressed up in mediaeval clothes, Read more…
Min benennan Æthestan of Wortham. I come from from Turmstadt in Knight’s Crossing. Sometimes people call me Prior Æthestan or even Prior Adam. (In fact, I might change my name one day, as it’s easier to spell). I first encountered the SCA at a gaming convention in Germany. There were some odd Read more…
So, who are the Pelicans, what do Pelicans do? When you boil down all the facets of who and what Pelicans are, At their heart, Pelicans are the enablers of our society. Those once up and coming members of this society, who are now members of the Pelican Order, were Read more…
Greetings all, in this small article I thought we should look at what does the SCAs guiding document Corpora say about peerage in general and the order of the Pelican (OP) in particular. The Corpora is the guiding document of the SCA it contains all the basic stuff on structure, Read more…
Question: To serve, what does it mean? What does it mean to different people? Other than organising events or taking an office. To serve – according to Garsiyya Service is the glue that holds the SCA together. To serve is a personal thing and starts from wanting to make our experience Read more…
Your full name Mistress Ingrid Audardotter from Holmrike/Nordmark/Drachenwald About One summer evening in 2008 I was invited home to some friends of mine for dinner. I was tired and my friends first comment when I was arriving was: “We have a small kid so this can not be a late Read more…
Question: To serve, what does it mean? What does it mean to different people? Other than organising events or taking an office. To serve – according to Duncan If you ask five Pelicans what service means, you are likely to get five different answers. However, there would probably be some themes Read more…
About Mistress Jovi started her life in SCA on a Tuesday evening at the shire of Gotvik meeting in a “collective” at Vasaplatsen in Gothenburg. There the seneschal Brynolf gave her an SCA in a nutshell lecture, about what the known world was about and all the organisation stuff. She Read more…