CrazyCholeBlack Posted February 2, 2007 Share Posted February 2, 2007 ^ I don't have a romantic bone in my body I'd prefer fabric over flowers anyday. < Pirated my mom's computer & am killing time before heading over to RF. Yippie! V What do you do to kill time? "If part of the goods be plundered by a pirate the proprietor or shipmaster is not entitled to any contribution." An introduction to merchandize, Robert Hamilton, 1777Slightly Obsessed, an 18th Century reenacting blog Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LongTom Posted February 2, 2007 Share Posted February 2, 2007 ^ Heh. You need to ask? < Taking a break to let some training soak into my brain. V What do you do to keep on task? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red-Handed Jill Posted February 2, 2007 Share Posted February 2, 2007 ^ Either I think about the task being done and behind me, or I start working on it before my brain can create any delays. < Trying to complete a task using a beta version of software, but it keeps thwarting me! V Flowers or chocolate? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Cat Jenny Posted February 3, 2007 Share Posted February 3, 2007 ^ Flowers. Timeless, sweet, saucy..picked along the way or from a florist..always goode < Watching deicing of aircraft. Have a secret - not allowed to tell. V Last instance of Deja vu? Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants won't help.... Her reputation was her livelihood. I'm a pirate, love. By nature and by choice! My inner voice sometimes has an accent! My wont? A delicious rip in time... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacky Tar Posted February 3, 2007 Share Posted February 3, 2007 ^ Deja Vu everyday... pick up your towel... pick up your towel... Did I just say that? < Parenting, the best job, with the worst pay... but good benefits most days. V Wot was yer worst job? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Cat Jenny Posted February 3, 2007 Share Posted February 3, 2007 ^My very first job at a McCrorys snack counter. There were some hysterical moments..but the brown pilly polyester uniforms...and the cabbie hat... < My hands are freezing brrrrrr V What one thing drives you nuts (As in not capping the toothpaste etc) Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants won't help.... Her reputation was her livelihood. I'm a pirate, love. By nature and by choice! My inner voice sometimes has an accent! My wont? A delicious rip in time... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacky Tar Posted February 3, 2007 Share Posted February 3, 2007 ^ Members o' me crew not emptyin' the trash can when it's beyond full. (Balancin' one more piece o' trash on top...) < Sometimes, everyone waits fer dad t' take care o' everything. V Do people leave things for you to do, that they could do? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Cat Jenny Posted February 3, 2007 Share Posted February 3, 2007 ^ Ask the ex BF (Note the word EX) < In my family I have been the designated shopper and wrapper for most birthdays and Christmas for nigh on many years. Ya gotta love brothers...thot their wives would take over..now I wrap their gifts to the wives. However I am a fabulous and creative wrapper so I dont mind. V Have a tradition of wrappin into the wee hours on Christmas eve. Just me, my santa hat, some Carols an a drink. Have any personal traditions that you do? Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants won't help.... Her reputation was her livelihood. I'm a pirate, love. By nature and by choice! My inner voice sometimes has an accent! My wont? A delicious rip in time... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Hearted Pearl Posted February 3, 2007 Share Posted February 3, 2007 ^The day after Christmas, we usually sail on the Lady Washington out of Marina Del Rey, CA. This year, she wasn't there the day after Christmas. <I live for vacations. If I don't have a vacation/trip planned, I get depressed. Even if I don't end up going on the trip, just having to plan it and wait for it makes me happy. V What's the most memoriable trip you have ever taken? ~Black Hearted Pearl The optimist expects the wind. The pessimist complains about the wind. The realist adjusts the sails. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacky Tar Posted February 3, 2007 Share Posted February 3, 2007 ^ Our trip t' Canada when my daughter was 'bout two. The folks in Canada were very friendly. < Didn't need a passport then. Things have changed, sadly. V When it comes t' vacations are ye a detailed planner, or do ye just grab yer kit an go? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red-Handed Jill Posted February 4, 2007 Share Posted February 4, 2007 ^ A bit of both, actually. I generally plan out parts of a vacation and let the rest of it just happen. And I've been known to take spontaneous weekend trips. < Overdue for a trip to Canada. V Pack light or take lots of stuff? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Cat Jenny Posted February 4, 2007 Share Posted February 4, 2007 ^ Highly skilled packer (skilled packer - closed course) looks light, mostly isnt.. < Has a dubious collection of high end hotel toiletries V Like to fly? Hate to fly? Why? Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants won't help.... Her reputation was her livelihood. I'm a pirate, love. By nature and by choice! My inner voice sometimes has an accent! My wont? A delicious rip in time... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Doctor Posted February 4, 2007 Share Posted February 4, 2007 ^ I love to fly. I grew up a NASA brat, so any chance I get to leave the surly bond of Earth, I'll take it. < Through a combination of drinking, partying, wenching(!), and smuggling(!!), I am now a bonafide Caribbean pyrate. V What be yer wildest exploit? Yo ho ho! Or does nobody actually say that? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Cat Jenny Posted February 4, 2007 Share Posted February 4, 2007 ^ Released a neighbors horses and ran when the guy came out with a shotgun. Yeah..I was young, dumb, daring and hangin out with my brothers friends. They ran a lot faster than I did. Raced in a GTO 1/4 mile street race (Again bros friends) Walked to the middle of a very large and frozen lake Things I wouldnt do again. But looking for something...... < Does standing right next to the runway as the concordes wheels leave the ground only 50 feet from you and the vibrations shake you silly count? ^ V Passing on Jacks question because it's a good one.. Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants won't help.... Her reputation was her livelihood. I'm a pirate, love. By nature and by choice! My inner voice sometimes has an accent! My wont? A delicious rip in time... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacky Tar Posted February 4, 2007 Share Posted February 4, 2007 ^ Flyin' a glider in Reno, cliff climbing, an back packin' in the Sierra's. < I was the oldest of four, not a dare devil like Red Cat's bro. V Ever past up a chance at adventure, an wish ye hadn't? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Cat Jenny Posted February 4, 2007 Share Posted February 4, 2007 ^ Aerobatic lesson - Still don't know if me stomach could take it lol < Did some dumb things looking back, but youth, you know, two brothers and had to feed the wild side.. Now..since.. I have gone flying(piloted), waterskiid once, embarassed myself on a sailboard, snorkeled till I was dizzy, traveled extensively and I think I may add skiing next year. Someday I want to go wreck diving. V What would you learn to do if time/money were no object? Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants won't help.... Her reputation was her livelihood. I'm a pirate, love. By nature and by choice! My inner voice sometimes has an accent! My wont? A delicious rip in time... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lady snow Posted February 5, 2007 Share Posted February 5, 2007 ^hmmmmmmmm - proficient sign language- know some but want to be fluent - would really be a plus when trying to be part of the blackfryars cast at the ren faire. < just got through the second weekend of performances of beauty andthe east. 6 shows down, 7 to go! \/ are you comfortable in front of a crowd? ~snow with faith, trust and pixiedust, everything is possible if it be tourist season, why can't we shoot them? IWG #3057 - Local 9 emmf steel rose player - bella donna, 2005 improv cast member and dance instructor - fort tryon medieval festival lady neige - midsummer renaissance faire Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mary Diamond Posted February 5, 2007 Share Posted February 5, 2007 ^ Goodness, no, I am far too new, and self-conscious, and tongue-tied. That's where I hope the good crewe of Archangel will be able to help me out ~ < Brand new to pirating and reenacting and such, but, goodness, is it legal to have this much fun? V What is your favorite Pirate event in the States? Oooh, shiny! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red-Handed Jill Posted February 5, 2007 Share Posted February 5, 2007 ^ Depends - I like visiting my SoCal pirate friends at the Ojai faire, but for sheer fun I like the Kearny faire (any faire where pirates are invited to make noise of the bang and boom variety is my kind of faire!) < Exhausted today! The Jamba Juice matcha green tea blast with energy boost is helping, though. V If you could change anything about your local faire, what would it be? (excepting the quarrels between authentics vs. hollywood fairegoers.) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Hearted Pearl Posted February 6, 2007 Share Posted February 6, 2007 ^My local fair is in the middle of the desert; in a State where we have more man-made lakes than any other state. Why can't we have the fair at one of the man-made lakes....like Ojai does? <Getting ready to raid the opening day of the AZ Ren Fest. It's suppose to be dry and hot. I'm debating whether to wear the tall boots or stockings and shoes. I'm on my own with the 3 cabin boys. V What part of your garb would you never consider going without? ~Black Hearted Pearl The optimist expects the wind. The pessimist complains about the wind. The realist adjusts the sails. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Morgan Dreadlocke Posted February 6, 2007 Share Posted February 6, 2007 /\ A rag on me head. Tis the only spot not sunburn proof. > Haven't been ta the renn faire since about '88. Was rained on every time. Hope this bleedin' shirt don't shrink anymore. Got scary tight \/Does ye travel ta an event done up or after ye gets there? PIRATES! Because ye can't do epic shyte wi' normal people. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Cat Jenny Posted February 6, 2007 Share Posted February 6, 2007 ^ Done up would be way more fun. < Havent done it yet but looking for the first opportunity this Spring/Summer V What was your first garb event? Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants won't help.... Her reputation was her livelihood. I'm a pirate, love. By nature and by choice! My inner voice sometimes has an accent! My wont? A delicious rip in time... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salty Posted February 6, 2007 Share Posted February 6, 2007 ^F&I affair < dont mind me too wound to rest V favorite type of garb? Mud Slinging Pyromanic , Errrrrr Ship's Potter at ye service Vagabond's Rogue Potter Wench First Mate of the Fairge Iolaire Me weapons o choice be lots o mud, sharp pointy sticks, an string Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Morgan Dreadlocke Posted February 6, 2007 Share Posted February 6, 2007 /\ That would be the "Great Desert War" 'round 84-85. Precurser ta the Estrella War. 'Bout 500 combattants in the biggest dust bowl ye ever seen. < Went ta the 2nd Estrella war, in armour, on a bike. BIG MISTAKE. 2 hour ride with a 15 lb helm gives ye a Lou Ferrignio neck fer a few days. \/ Car, truck , van or bike ta the next event? PIRATES! Because ye can't do epic shyte wi' normal people. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Morgan Dreadlocke Posted February 6, 2007 Share Posted February 6, 2007 A day late an a dollar short Carry on. PIRATES! Because ye can't do epic shyte wi' normal people. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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