Cap'n Slappy Posted August 14, 2009 Posted August 14, 2009 Ahoy Rogues and Roguettes! We at talklikeapirate.com are gettin' lots o' requests for information on parties and events for International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2009. If ye know o' any - or are plannin' any - be sure to drop an e-note in and e-bottle and splash it along toward our web wench, Jezebel, <webwench@talklikeapirate.com> so she can post it on our events section! Hope all are well and happy! Cap'n Slappy My Webpage capnslappy@talklikeapirate.com
1stMate Matt Posted August 17, 2009 Posted August 17, 2009 Thanks Slappy. I sent a few a while back and I will do so again in the next day or so. Where is the official party this year? I seem to keep missing you the last few years. -1st Mate of Pirates Magazine -Bladesmith/Owner of That Works Studio http://youtube.com/thatworks thatworks.shop
LadyBarbossa Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 That shall be doin' Slappy, m' good man. I hears that there be a good amount o' celebratin' in Iowa City with the local Zombie group dressin' up as zombie pirates and paradin' around. ~Lady B Tempt Fate! an' toss 't all t' Hell!" "I'm completely innocent of whatever crime I've committed." The one, the only,... the infamous!
hurricane Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 Gaspar's Grotto in Y'bor City our Tampa way is having a Talk Like a Pirate Day celebration. I'll be gracing it. They web address is, oddly enough, http://www.gasparsgrotto.com. -- Hurricane -- Hurricane ______________________________________________________________________ http://piratesofthecoast.com/images/pyracy-logo1.jpg Captain of The Pyrates of the Coast Author of "Memoirs of a Buccaneer: 30 Year Before the Mast" (Published in Fall 2011) Scurrilous Rogue Stirrer of Pots Fomenter of Mutiny Bon Vivant & Roustabout Part-time Carnival Barker Certified Ex-Wife Collector Experienced Drinking Companion "I was screwed. I readied my confession and the sobbing pleas not to tell my wife. But as I turned, no one was in the bed. The room was empty. The naked girl was gone, like magic." "Memoirs of a Buccaneer: 30 Years Before the Mast" - Amazon.com
Blackbead Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 I'll be celebratin' this special day by vending at the opening day of Middlefaire Renaissance Faire in Hillsboro, Texas! Me pirate fort needs some repairin' but we'll be ready for business that day ... and the business be Talkin' Like A Pirate! After all, its' in me blood . . . "In the end, it's not the gold that sets our sails, 'Tis freedom and the promise of a better life That raises our black flags."
Ransom Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 I'll be pyrating at Ojai with all my mates from Tales of the Seven Seas, and a bunch more friends and mates!...whoo hoo!!!! ...schooners, islands, and maroons and buccaneers and buried gold... You can do everything right, strictly according to procedure, on the ocean, and it'll still kill you. But if you're a good navigator, a least you'll know where you were when you died.......From The Ship Killer by Justin Scott. "Well, that's just maddeningly unhelpful."....Captain Jack Sparrow Found in the Ruins — Unique Jewelry Found in the Ruins — Personal Blog
Iron Bess Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 Aye!! I'm with "what's er name" at Ojai too!! Well, you may not realize it but your looking at the remains of what was once a very handsome woman!
Red-Handed Jill Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 I'll be hanging out with Ransom and Iron Bess at Ojai. Girly day is Saturday, right?
Iron Bess Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 Whoo Hoo! You be right las and I'll bring the Krispey Kremes! (MMmmmmmm... sugar on the Bodhran!) Well, you may not realize it but your looking at the remains of what was once a very handsome woman!
Ransom Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 Sugar on the Bodhran sounds like a great name for a song! LOL Yup, girly-girl day is Saturday. This should be...interesting...and silly...and FUN! Bring on the Tots and the Krispy Cremes!!! ...schooners, islands, and maroons and buccaneers and buried gold... You can do everything right, strictly according to procedure, on the ocean, and it'll still kill you. But if you're a good navigator, a least you'll know where you were when you died.......From The Ship Killer by Justin Scott. "Well, that's just maddeningly unhelpful."....Captain Jack Sparrow Found in the Ruins — Unique Jewelry Found in the Ruins — Personal Blog
Jib Posted August 18, 2009 Posted August 18, 2009 Stoopid Question Tyme: When is Talk Like a Pirate Day?
Poopdeck Pappy Posted August 27, 2009 Posted August 27, 2009 Stoopid Question Tyme: When is Talk Like a Pirate Day? Tis Sept. 19th, I know this because it also happens to be me birthday. BATTLESAIL
1stMate Matt Posted August 27, 2009 Posted August 27, 2009 Looks like I will be at a blacksmithing event that weekend called Ashoken. I promise to wear a tricorn while forging! -1st Mate of Pirates Magazine -Bladesmith/Owner of That Works Studio http://youtube.com/thatworks thatworks.shop
Silkie McDonough Posted August 27, 2009 Posted August 27, 2009 I will be in Marcus Hook Pennsylvania the Marcus Hook Pirate Festival!
callenish gunner Posted August 27, 2009 Posted August 27, 2009 We'll be aboard the Santa Maria in downtown Columbus, Ohio fund raising to keep her afloat and vital to the cultural enrichment of the downtown area of this inland city. There will be a full crew of reenactors aboard her with tours and battles.
silas thatcher Posted August 28, 2009 Posted August 28, 2009 We'll be aboard the Santa Maria in downtown Columbus, Ohio fund raising to keep her afloat and vital to the cultural enrichment of the downtown area of this inland city. There will be a full crew of reenactors aboard her with tours and battles. and it's just so dang cool !!
René la Gaffe Posted August 28, 2009 Posted August 28, 2009 We'll be aboard the Santa Maria in downtown Columbus, Ohio fund raising to keep her afloat and vital to the cultural enrichment of the downtown area of this inland city. There will be a full crew of reenactors aboard her with tours and battles. Confounded i really wish marcus hook, and the santa maria event were on different days...sadness. Well i hope to attend one of these on TLP day...whichever one i can bum a ride to that is.........lol Monsieur René "la Gaffe" Truffaut - Sailor -filibustier - grenadier - Fiddler - free man (for now) .........I am french, why else would i have this outrageous accent, you silly man!..........You don't frighten me, English sea dogs. Go and boil your bottoms, you sons of a silly person. I blow my nose at you, so-called "Capi-tain" you and all your silly English Pieeer-raghts........
callenish gunner Posted August 28, 2009 Posted August 28, 2009 (edited) If Perkeo is coming don't forget the industrial strength earplugs .........Don't want to say the lad snores but after that weekend in May the area around Columbus was busy re-interning the poor souls who's slumber was interrupted Looked like a casting call for another George Romero movie!!! Edited August 28, 2009 by callenish gunner
Silkie McDonough Posted August 28, 2009 Posted August 28, 2009 I to hope to make to an event with/on the Santa Maria some day. sigh I am not use to Ohio being so far away! (I grew up in Pittsburgh.)
Calico Jack Posted September 1, 2009 Posted September 1, 2009 Well, to begin with, here in Halifax, the Maritime Museum [or, rather, th' Mar'time Moooooseum] will be dressing up, Arring, and hosting a themed fund-raiser event for Feed the Mind: http://live.haligonia.ca/halifax-ns/haligoniakids/2687-talk-like-a-pirate-to-help-charity-and-whats-your-pirate-name.html More as more becomes public.
dkurtz Posted September 1, 2009 Posted September 1, 2009 We're having a "Talk like a Pirate" weekend on September 19&20 at the Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester, Masstts. There will be costume contests, cutlass demonstrations and classes, craft workshops, and even some stories about those first pirates, the Vikings. T he Higgins Armory Museum Talk Like a Pirate Weekend A vast ye land lubbers! The pirates have taken over the Higgins Armory Museum. Come dressed as your favorite pirate. Games, crafts, cutlass classes, pirate talking workshops, and more! Prizes for the best dressed pirates. Don't be a bilge rat and miss this swashbuckling event. We are still looking for volunteers to help make this weekend a success. So any N.E. pirates with swashes to buckle or knots to tie, give me a call. Your Obdn't Serv't, Cap'n Plaidpete aka Devon Kurtz, Director of Education Higgins Armory Museum dkurtz@higgins.org Devon Kurtz Higgins Armory Museum www.higgins.org
Rumba Rue Posted September 2, 2009 Posted September 2, 2009 I'll be piratin' all weekend on the Queen Mary in Long Beach for Pyrate Daze (Pyratedaze.com)
Bilgewater Browne Posted September 5, 2009 Posted September 5, 2009 I believe I already informed Ol' Chumbucket, but me and me crew will be at the Long Island Pirate Festival: LI Piate Festival Craig Browne Captain Half Moon Marauders
Cap'n Slappy Posted September 6, 2009 Author Posted September 6, 2009 And I shall be thinkin' o' each and every one o' ye whilst I am in Fairbanks Alaska (alas - ka!) makin' appearances at a couple o' bookstores and The University o' Alaska at Fairbanks! I'm pullin' on me arctic pirate boots (me "buccaluks") and fixin' me spyglass on the northern lights! I hope ye've all dropped our Jezebel (the web wench) a missive lettin' her know about yer doin's! Ye can reach her at webwench@talklikeapirate.com May ye all of the sauciest ITLAPD ever! And may sweet Poseidon rain down blessin's upon yer salty souls! Cap'n Slappy My Webpage capnslappy@talklikeapirate.com
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