[MR] Pennsic land grab

[Glynis Knibb (Glynis Gwynedd)]

I've always heard it requested, but as I've almost always acted in some
capacity as land agent or helper it never really applied to me.

Glynis Knibb
aka
~Baroness Glynis Gwynedd

"Have you hugged a harp today?"


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Michael Houghton <herveus at gmail.com> wrote:

> Howdy!
>
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Dexter Guptill <3fgburner at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Big hullabaloo on the Pennsic War Facebook page.  Basically, the PW Staff
> > are asking those who are not land agents, land agent assistants, or
> > traveling with land agents, to show up Saturday morning instead of Zero
> > night. The way it's being presented is that they're running out of
> parking /
> > camping space on the Battlefield, due to non-land agents coming.
> >
> More precisely, the PW Staff say that they have "always" been asking
> that only land agents show up on Friday. I'd think I'd have heard a whiff
> of this before now, so I wonder just how they have been "asking". Telepathy
> is plainly unreliable. They also overlook merchants planning to begin setup
> as soon after 0900 as they can get through the gate, being not subject to
> the Land Regulations, but rather the Merchant Office regulations.
>
> It's not an absurd request, but they do have to actually make it known
> clearly and widely so that people can learn of it. I don't dismiss the
> concern
> that is behind this.
>
> yours,
> Herveus
>
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