Good My Lady Betony,
If it please you, I'd like to humbly suggest we agree to disagree. We have
each had different experiences, which would explain why we come to different
conclusions.
Your humble servant,
Rosalyn MacGregor
(Pattie Rayl)
> I don't like to belabor the point, my lady, but the general consensus is
> that there isn't sufficient time at present. Frankly, in my opinion, it
> won't work. Folk go to this Faire expecting to see exactly what is
> advertised - jousting, juggling, jongleurs, etc. Now, if you were a
> performer, getting paid to entertain, just how would you feel if some
> other group, from several eras in history, showed up and took away your
> audience? This same situation happened in Thornetown, down near
> Indianapolis. The SCA was there for "local color" and the period
> merchants all got incensed when my lord started doing leatherwork and
> collected a crowd instead of their establishments. There is a time and
> a way to work with commercial faires such as the one near Cincinnati and
> doing a demo isn't one of them.
>
> Bet
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