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  Topic: a discussion about all tournament injuries - please read
Inigo

Replies: 57
Views: 123311

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Sat Feb 26, 2011 2:27 am   Subject: a discussion about all tournament injuries - please read
G'day gentlemen (and ladies),

When I was 10 or so, I started playing with sticks for swords. It was lots of fun.

When i was 12 or so, i discovered rubber swords, so I played with them, It was lo ...
  Topic: Any Slingers out there?
Inigo

Replies: 16
Views: 27639

PostForum: Other Weapons and Combat   Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:17 pm   Subject: Any Slingers out there?
I played with a sling when i was a kid. Could throw half house bricks a very long way Very Happy

Could probably hit the side of a barn with one. I
  Topic: Brass bucklers / shield bosses for $25 each...
Inigo

Replies: 4
Views: 7083

PostForum: Armouring & Weapon Smithing   Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:15 pm   Subject: Brass bucklers / shield bosses for $25 each...
So does this mean we can expect to see them decorating some scutum some time soon?
  Topic: Brass bucklers / shield bosses for $25 each...
Inigo

Replies: 4
Views: 7083

PostForum: Armouring & Weapon Smithing   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 7:54 pm   Subject: Brass bucklers / shield bosses for $25 each...
Saw these in Trade Aid in Takapuna:

http://img200.imageshack.us/img200/773/bucklers.jpg

They're pretty heavy and the bowl is the perfect size for a fist.

I didn't want them, but it's the kind ...
  Topic: Ash wanted
Inigo

Replies: 11
Views: 17947

PostForum: Metal, Wood, Bone, Glass   Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 11:10 pm   Subject: Ash wanted
Are you looking for it for tent poles?

I'm looking for big tent pole wood as well, I'm getting quartersawn ash from City Timber in Wellington that'll be perfect for spokes, but I haven't found any ...
  Topic: Ash wanted
Inigo

Replies: 11
Views: 17947

PostForum: Metal, Wood, Bone, Glass   Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 11:01 pm   Subject: Ash wanted
thank you all Very Happy
  Topic: Ash wanted
Inigo

Replies: 11
Views: 17947

PostForum: Metal, Wood, Bone, Glass   Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 3:41 pm   Subject: Ash wanted
Does anybody know where to get 5m+ lengths of ash from?
  Topic: Anyone worked with canvas companies?
Inigo

Replies: 14
Views: 22780

PostForum: Encampment and Displays   Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 8:05 pm   Subject: Anyone worked with canvas companies?
I had one built by Raewyn Stockdale of Historical Times in Wellington years ago. I still use it and the price was very reasonable. She was (is?) doing medieval stuff and working for a canvas company. ...
  Topic: ulimate skills beyond imagnation
Inigo

Replies: 15
Views: 39351

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 9:48 pm   Subject: ulimate skills beyond imagnation
... the only thing he did right was hold the sword by the blunt end ...

Go read some books, holding the sword by the blunt end is optional in some WMAs Wink
  Topic: Sword and Armour Storage
Inigo

Replies: 37
Views: 53636

PostForum: NAAMA & General Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 11:45 pm   Subject: Sword and Armour Storage
I have a two car garage that varies in depth from about 1-7 feet deep in "reenactment stuff"; the garage has never seen a car and likely never will. Very Happy

I keep my armour in a dive bag and I don't pu ...
  Topic: a good article on living history enviroments
Inigo

Replies: 12
Views: 17121

PostForum: Encampment and Displays   Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:38 am   Subject: a good article on living history enviroments
In practice, in the enchanted grounds I've seen, people are perfectly happy to talk about modern methods of building stuff. For example, using a MIG welder when armouring. They just prefer it if peopl ...
  Topic: Dance...
Inigo

Replies: 2
Views: 8528

PostForum: Culture and History   Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:42 pm   Subject: Dance...
Some people at dawn revers training wanted to know about people doing dance in Auckland. Katherine is a very knowledgeable and pleasant* teacher to learn from.

http://shell.world-net.co.nz/%7Eka ...
  Topic: Dom Duarte (contemporary)
Inigo

Replies: 8
Views: 15668

PostForum: Equestrian   Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 8:07 pm   Subject: Dom Duarte (contemporary)
How do you say "STOP!" in capitals, with a neck ring. When leaning back in the saddle doesn't do the job...
  Topic: Archery Targets
Inigo

Replies: 6
Views: 9285

PostForum: Archery   Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 8:45 am   Subject: Archery Targets
Do they need to be mobile? If not a stack of hay bales works well.
  Topic: Ouch...!
Inigo

Replies: 10
Views: 17343

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2008 1:25 pm   Subject: Ouch...!
Why does anyone have to have "let them" do it?

They both made their own decision to participate.
 
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