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*''' I first encountered the SCA in 1984, while living in Forgotten Sea, but it didn't "stick". I moved to Carlsby, and attended a few meetings, and tried fighting, but armor was expensive & I never developed a passion for it. In 1990 I moved to Crescent Moon, and discovered a very enthusiastic and friendly group, and that's the time I consider as my start in the Society.''' | *''' I first encountered the SCA in 1984, while living in Forgotten Sea, but it didn't "stick". I moved to Carlsby, and attended a few meetings, and tried fighting, but armor was expensive & I never developed a passion for it. In 1990 I moved to Crescent Moon, and discovered a very enthusiastic and friendly group, and that's the time I consider as my start in the Society.''' | ||
*Significant events since then: | *Significant events since then: | ||
** Original Champion of the Bardic College, that is, holder of the Big Damn Stick, in 1999. | **Original Champion of the Bardic College, that is, holder of the Big Damn Stick, in 1999. | ||
** I wrote "The Compact Between Horse and Man", commonly called "the horsey song", in 2006. | **I wrote "The Compact Between Horse and Man", commonly called "the horsey song", in 2006. | ||
** I wrote "Sword From the Stone" and won the Northshield WW Smith's Challenge in 2006. | **I wrote "Sword From the Stone" and won the Northshield WW Smith's Challenge in 2006. | ||
** I was elevated to the Order of the Pelican in July 2009. I | **I was elevated to the Order of the Pelican in July 2009. I had one Protege: Johann Steinarsson. At the coronation of Donnegal and Catalina (January 2019), I begged the boon for him to be elevated to the Order of the Pelican'''. After some weather delays, he was elevated at Lilies War (June 2019).''' | ||
** Link to Calontir OP - http://op.calontir.org/persona.php?p=858 | **Link to Calontir OP - http://op.calontir.org/persona.php?p=858 | ||
*Groups and Affiliations: | *Groups and Affiliations: | ||
** Current Group: Barony of Forgotten Sea, Canton of Aston Tor | **Current Group: Barony of Forgotten Sea, Canton of Aston Tor | ||
** Previous Groups: Carlsby, Crescent Moon | **Previous Groups: Carlsby, Crescent Moon | ||
** Guilds, Households, etc: Member of the Calontir Bardic College since 1992. Dean of the College (guild head) from 2007-2009. | **Guilds, Households, etc: Member of the Calontir Bardic College since 1992. Dean of the College (guild head) from 2007-2009. | ||
*Offices: | *Offices: | ||
** Local Offices: Shire Herald in Crescent Moon, Canton Herald in Aston Tor, Fountain Pursuivant in the Barony of Forgotten Sea. | **Local Offices: Shire Herald in Crescent Moon, Canton Herald in Aston Tor, Fountain Pursuivant in the Barony of Forgotten Sea. | ||
** Regional Offices: Harrier Herald, that is, Regional reporting deputy for the Central Region. | **Regional Offices: Harrier Herald, that is, Regional reporting deputy for the Central Region. | ||
** Kingdom Offices: Battleur Herald (tournament herald wrangler), Gold Falcon Herald (principal herald of the kingdom), White Hawk Herald (personal herald to TRMs Logan and Ylva), Eyas Herald (internal submissions | **Kingdom Offices: Battleur Herald (tournament herald wrangler), Gold Falcon Herald (principal herald of the kingdom), White Hawk Herald (personal herald to TRMs Logan and Ylva), Eyas Herald (internal submissions | ||
** SCA-wide Offices: n/a | **SCA-wide Offices: n/a | ||
** Other service: tbd | **Other service: tbd | ||
=Other Information= | =Other Information= | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 29 August 2020
Mistress Dorcas Whitecap
Persona:
- Dorcas is a 7th century Anglo-Saxon from the kingdom of Mercia. The name Dorcas Whitecap is a late-period English name. See, your name doesn't have to match your persona.
- In the SCA, I am a bard and a herald. I also embroider and knit.
- Link to Calontir Armorial - http://armorial.calontir.org/Pages/DorWhi.htm
History in the SCA:
- Timeline:
- I first encountered the SCA in 1984, while living in Forgotten Sea, but it didn't "stick". I moved to Carlsby, and attended a few meetings, and tried fighting, but armor was expensive & I never developed a passion for it. In 1990 I moved to Crescent Moon, and discovered a very enthusiastic and friendly group, and that's the time I consider as my start in the Society.
- Significant events since then:
- Original Champion of the Bardic College, that is, holder of the Big Damn Stick, in 1999.
- I wrote "The Compact Between Horse and Man", commonly called "the horsey song", in 2006.
- I wrote "Sword From the Stone" and won the Northshield WW Smith's Challenge in 2006.
- I was elevated to the Order of the Pelican in July 2009. I had one Protege: Johann Steinarsson. At the coronation of Donnegal and Catalina (January 2019), I begged the boon for him to be elevated to the Order of the Pelican. After some weather delays, he was elevated at Lilies War (June 2019).
- Link to Calontir OP - http://op.calontir.org/persona.php?p=858
- Groups and Affiliations:
- Current Group: Barony of Forgotten Sea, Canton of Aston Tor
- Previous Groups: Carlsby, Crescent Moon
- Guilds, Households, etc: Member of the Calontir Bardic College since 1992. Dean of the College (guild head) from 2007-2009.
- Offices:
- Local Offices: Shire Herald in Crescent Moon, Canton Herald in Aston Tor, Fountain Pursuivant in the Barony of Forgotten Sea.
- Regional Offices: Harrier Herald, that is, Regional reporting deputy for the Central Region.
- Kingdom Offices: Battleur Herald (tournament herald wrangler), Gold Falcon Herald (principal herald of the kingdom), White Hawk Herald (personal herald to TRMs Logan and Ylva), Eyas Herald (internal submissions
- SCA-wide Offices: n/a
- Other service: tbd
Other Information
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