Congratulations to Hrólfr for induction into the Order of the Millrind for his exemplary service to the kingdom! Likewise to Elska for a Golden Alce in confirmation of her archery prowess. Robert’s work with the kingdom A&S website during Covid was also recognized with a Keystone.
Location: Lansing Ballpark. See the Meetings page for details.
See the Meetings page for location details, which vary.
After covid prevented our annual summer event from happening in 2020 and 2021, we’re back on schedule. Details are in our Summer War Practice event page!
To kick off the second quarter of A&S for Myrkfaelinn, I offer up this recipe from Forme of Curye: From Gode Cookery: 73. Chyches. Take chiches and wrye hem in askes al nyght oþer al a day, oþer lay hem in hoot aymers. At morowe waische hem in clene water, and do hem ouere the … Continue reading New redaction — chyches!
Thanks to legwork by Cristina inghean Ghriogair, we have two redaction recipes to test! These came from The Medieval Kitchen; if you would like a copy of her recipe (with instructions and modern measures) please let me know — Cristina has provided them to me. The first comes from Libro de arte Coquinaria (14th c. … Continue reading A December redaction!
At today’s Althing: discussion of present and potential meeting spaces; finances; coordinating scheduling of arts & sciences meetings with heavy fighting practices. All officers’ terms renewed, except that the Minister of Arts & Sciences responsibilities will now be handled by Robert instead of Elska, with Asteriya as deputy.
Regular A&S meetings / fencing & fighting practices have resumed at our pre-COVID site, Sundays 1:30-3:30. See our meetings page for further details. Note that all SCA events in Æthelmearc (including practices) require attendees to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 (card or clear photo of it), or a negative test within 72 hours. Please come prepared, … Continue reading Weekly Meetings Resume
Their Majesties King Maynard von dem Steine and Queen Liadain ni Dheirdre Chaohamnaigh awarded Awards of Excellence to Master Hrólfr and Mistress Elska for their continuing work in promoting the arts and sciences in the kingdom. This is evidenced most recently by organizing and running the Virtual Arts & Sciences Championship, which featured a new … Continue reading Recognition for Elska, Hrólfr, and Simon á Fjárfelli
I can’t let a year go by without a redaction challenge! I recently acquired Cooking & Dining in Medieval England by Peter Brears. It explores the medieval kitchens and tables, but also has a fat chapter of recipes. “To mak compost” caught my eye as possibly an easy dish that will please a modern palate. … Continue reading December 2020 redaction challenge – To Mak Compost