[TheForge] Got an award...

[Jerry Smith]

Good Going Congratulations!

Jerry

--- Saint Phlip <phlip at 99main.com> wrote:

> Thought those of you here who know me might be
> interested to know that
> I just got an SCA award, in part for my smithing
> activities. It's
> called a Manche- it's a Kingdom award of High Merit
> for activities in
> the Arts and Sciences we indulge in. While I am
> indeed honored, I'm
> more interested because it's going to be a help, in
> my efforts to
> teach more people smithing, here in out little SCA
> world- and, as far
> as I'm concerned, improving smithing, and the
> reputation it has, as
> well as the access that "normal" people have to good
> smiths is very
> much a goal of mine. Was, however, more honored than
> I knew, as I
> realized just how many of the people I like and
> respect best in SCA
> are also holders of the award ;-) They may focus on
> other Arts, but it
> is good to be grouped with people who love and
> paractice their arts,
> no matter what they might be ;-)
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Saint Phlip
> 
> Heat it up
> Hit it hard
> Repent as necessary.
> 
> Priorities:
> 
> It's the smith who makes the tools, not the tools
> which make the smith.
> 
> .I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a
> few obituary
> notices I have read with pleasure. -Clarence Darrow
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