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Good morning everyone! Some good news, one week out from the event, I am pleased to report that we have 84 sign ups! This is beyond our expectations. We are hoping that everyone finds a nugget of wisdom to take away and try out, helping to enhance our Kingdom as it gradually and safely returnsContinue reading “One week to go”

Announcing a 4th session option Do you have your own Best Practice Tips and Tricks? Got an idea on how to improve our SCA experience? Daunted by the idea of filling an hour’s class? On Sunday afternoon, alongside a proposed Bardic Circle, We will be offering in addition to our Workshop, Panel and class formats,Continue reading “TEDTalk for the SCA”

The late practical Drachenwald Zoom Host coordinator. The late Reinoud van Heemschmare only discovered the SCA by accident in April 2021, joining the Shire of Polderslot in the same month and jumping in with both feet. He enjoyed life as Pursuivant of Polderslot, specialising in boasting as well as name heraldry. He also had tooContinue reading “In Memory of the Lord Reinoud”

The season has definitely changed, the students have returned to the university up the road, and I find myself cooking and storing soups and stews ready for my own form of hygge. This perspective lends itself well to looking forward and planning for the future of SCA activity. General Eisenhower is often quoted as sayingContinue reading “Prior Preparations”

As we prepare for winter, so too is the team preparing for the Practical Drachenwald Symposium It has been a promising start as many members have responded with offers of classes, panels and workshops. As a development since the Kingdom University 2020 and To Uncrown A King online weekends, we are going to try outContinue reading “The Winds of Autumn”

As we head into an autumn of delicate returns to in-person activity, whether at the local level of fighter practices, meeting old friends over a drink of coffee or beer, or full-on camping events, there has been a flourish of creativity and innovation amongst our groups. The great lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 saw scoresContinue reading “Towards The Dawn”