It's not "depressing" that you are in the SCA, it's "depressing" that other groups do not seem to value books nearly as much.
Fran monica spence wrote: > Hi Fran-- > Why is it "depressing" that many of us are in the SCA? > > In order to participate in the SCA, a person has to wear a "reasonable > attempt" at pre-17th C. clothing. A lot of us find there is challenge and > fun in going beyond the minimum. I think that it is great that so many go > the extra mile for their hobby. > > Monica Spence > > In Society known as: > Baroness Catriona MacDuff > OL,OP,CM,CSC,KoE,QoC,PA,PA,AoA,OSF,OSS > East Kingdom > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Lavolta Press > Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 3:33 PM > To: Historical Costume > Subject: Re: [h-cost] How Many Costume Books/Magazines/Photos Do You Own > > > What I find both interesting and depressing in this discussion is that > (a) judging from the books discussed, almost all the people who collect > and spend much money on costume books are in the SCA and (b) a lot of > people would rather spend money on fabric and sewing machines. > > Fran > Lavolta Press Books on Costuming > http://www.lavoltapress.com > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
