[MR] [HF] But what of the Youth?!

Wed Mar 28 17:46:13 PDT 2012

Root beer is very exciting to brew. I feel sorry for the folks at
Pennsic who were in the camp we drove past when we had a root beer
explosion in our trailer as we arrived. Pretty sure they were
terrified.

Glynis Knibb
aka
~Lady Glynis Gwynedd

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On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Ed Mordan <mordans at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Jacintha, I just made a batch of root beer
> If you could get the youth together it's very easy for them to make their
> own if you go to the flying barrel on north market street pick up a bottle
> of extract and yeast, pick up a case of bottled water ,mix as instructed in
> extract, yeast, sugar and water from bottles mix refill bottles and screw on
> the lids wait until bottles blow up about 2-3 Days chill before opening it
> could be made with the kids the weekend before the extract is about $8 case
> of water $4 and sugar .a fun experiment
> Ed the tinker call me if questions
> 301 471 1359
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Mar 28, 2012, at 2:24 PM, Arthur Glatfelter <baronllywelyn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Well said.  A marvelous conceit.
> Llywelyn
>
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Cynthia Haggerty <jacintha74 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> But what of the Youth?!
>>
>> Amongst the furor of the feuding Baronies, the diminutive and underage
>> citizens of Fair Atlantia suffer from neglect! I challenge the Kind and
>> Generous, Brewing Baronage (and Populace) to care for the Youth of our
>> Kingdom. They too thirst! I entreat you to consider creating beverages for
>> those who can not partake of the ones of alcoholic nature. Further, I
>> challenge you to permit the Youth to judge your libations suitable for their
>> tender years at our Children's Activities at the Baronial Brewing Smackdown,
>> er, Highland River Melees.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Lady Jacintha of Highland Foorde
>> Barony of Highland Foorde Youth Officer
>>
>> Maryland Vice-Chancellor of Youth
>>
>> Per fess argent and azure, a sprig of harebells azure slipped and leaved
>> vert and a compass rose argent
>> jacintha74 at gmail.com
>>
>> *       Nam in dando recipimus      *
>> * For it is in giving that we receive *
>> *    Francis of Assisi 1185-1226    *
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:53:37 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: Elspeth Payne <ebpayne at yahoo.com>
>> To: "atlantia at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org"
>>        <atlantia at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org>
>> Subject: [MR] His Excellency Barun Siegfried
>> Message-ID: <1332273217.48071.YahooMailNeo at web161205.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
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>> I wish to offer my fair cousin Barun Siegfried the merest thought that I,
>> Baroness Sorcha, might have brewed less than half my usual output for the
>> year, having been attentive in other ways to my own most excellent Barony.?
>> Therefore each individual batch I make is receiving tender attention and
>> special care.? My people will not lack in quality even when I have not
>> produced large quantities.??
>>
>> It may be that the good Barun is less aware than he might be of exactly
>> how many barrels of beer and mead it takes to slake the thirst of an entire
>> barony.? Last year, I believe it took the contributions of quite a few
>> baronies to supply suitable quantities at a certain event in the high(ish)
>> region near the crossing of a river in Atlantia.? I am counting on the
>> gracious contributions of the many to compensate at that event again this
>> year.
>>
>> Baroness Sorcha
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:49:34 -0400
>> From: Siegfried <siegfried at crossbows.biz>
>> To: atlantia at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org
>> Subject: [MR] To their Excellencies of Ponte Alto & Storvik
>> Message-ID: <4F679BDE.70103 at crossbows.biz>
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>>
>> Unto the most august Excellency of Storvik: Baroness Sorcha, and
>> Excellency of Ponte Alto, Baron Drogo, does Barun Siegfried of Highland
>> Foorde send ... 'Greetings'
>>
>> Your most wonderful Excellencies ... I fear that much time has passed
>> since our last encounter at the last Highland River Melees.  Where (in a
>> highly contested competition I might add), it seems that Baroness Sorcha
>> was awarded the Tri-Barony Brewing competition.
>>
>> Well Highland Foorde has many, ummm, 'agents' in the wild, who have been
>> keeping track of your Excellencies through magical modern marvels
>>
>> (I hear tales of some magical book, that shows each of your faces, and
>> tells of all the activities that you are doing).
>>
>> Through the marvels of this face showing book ...
>>
>> I have learned that Baron Drogo appears to have been traveling
>> extensively - and therefore not necessarily taking care of his Baronial
>> Brewing Duties, in keeping his populace well stocked in beer & mead!
>>
>> I have also learned, that Baroness Sorcha, appears to be attempting to
>> make up for any lack of quality, with pure quantity.  Having been
>> brewing gallons upon many gallons with a fever unknown otherwise.
>>
>> As those of my Barony have been apt to point out however, it's the
>> quality, not the quantity, that truly matters.  For one drop of amazing
>> nectar will outweigh gallons upon gallons of lesser quality brew.
>>
>> ...
>>
>> I must say that it appears that my chances are looking far better, in
>> the eventuality of us meeting on the field of Baronial Brewing Battle
>> again in the coming months.
>>
>> Siegfried
>>
>> --
>> Barun Siegfried Sebastian Faust - Barony of Highland Foorde - Atlantia
>> http://hf.atlantia.sca.org/ - http://crossbows.biz/ - http://eliw.com/
>>
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