[MR] Asian Personas

[M'lady Foxy]

And may I add Steven looks very well dressed in his kilt....as well as in his tunics and bows(not frilly kind but one that shoots arrows to avoid confusion lol) ..

--- On Mon, 9/21/09, Steven Chang <moondragn at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Steven Chang <moondragn at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [MR] Asian Personas
> To: "Smith CTR Jeffrey C" <jeffrey.c.smith.ctr at usmc.mil>
> Cc: "Merry Rose" <atlantia at atlantia.sca.org>
> Date: Monday, September 21, 2009, 8:41 AM
> Neither I nor foxy mentioned anything
> that was remotely Racist. I
> personally started my Scottish persona, because one of the
> people in
> the SCA that originally recruited me into the SCA had a
> Japanese
> persona. He was scottish with red hair.
> 
> He went by a long Japanese name but his nick name when you
> shortened
> it, happened to be my real life name shortened. So
> everytime someone
> called him I would turn around looking.
> 
> Finally I just decided well if there could be Scottish
> Japanese
> personas then there could be Chinese Scottish personas.
> 
> Thats how I ended up with a Scottish Persona.
> 
> -Donal Maclauren
> 
> On 9/21/09, Smith CTR Jeffrey C <jeffrey.c.smith.ctr at usmc.mil>
> wrote:
> > I agree.  I thought the whole thread was rather
> light-hearted.  I also have
> > difficulty seeing racism in "you can be anyone you
> want to be in the SCA",
> > but maybe I'm seeing things wrong.
> >
> > SBJ
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: atlantia-bounces at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org
> > [mailto:atlantia-bounces at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org]
> On Behalf Of Jim
> > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 10:28
> > To: Atlantia List
> > Subject: Re: [MR] Asian Personas
> >
> > I don't know, but I took that post that he was amused
> by the notion, not
> > upset by it.  There's nothing wrong with doing
> whatever persona you choose,
> > but you gotta admit, some of the possible combinations
> can give you one of
> > those "one of these things is not like the other"
> moments...
> >
> > --- On Mon, 9/21/09, sigrune at aol.com
> <sigrune at aol.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: sigrune at aol.com
> <sigrune at aol.com>
> > Subject: Re: [MR] Asian Personas
> > To: atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
> > Date: Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:22 AM
> >
> >
> >
> > Yeah, it is almost as bad as the norse personas that
> wear glasses, drink
> > beer out of cans and wear converse footwear.
> >
> > We gonna start critisizing people that their race does
> not fit the culture
> > they are portraying now?
> > You know, I never have heard of someone critisizing my
> friend James (of
> > african-american ancestry) from portraying an English
> longbowman form the
> > hundred years war...  Should I call him up and tell
> him people are disturbed
> > by that?
> >
> > Get a grip people, I though we were above racisim.
> >
> > -Takeda (a white guy protraying a samurai)
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: M'lady Foxy <angellfoxx at yahoo.com>
> > Sent: Thu, Sep 17, 2009 9:07 pm
> > Subject: Re: [MR] Asian Personas
> >
> >
> > I personally like the Asian personnia with blonde hair
> blue eyes
> > myself...though just goes to show you can be anyone
> you want to be in the
> > SCA...
> >
> >
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