It's been a while since Birka, but it's been a non-stop blur for the last few months. In the prep time between Kris Kinder and Birka, I've been working on getting my Persian kit up to snuff as one of my many projects. (I also worked on making paint palettes and you've read about Thomas' two scrolls, but that's been less exciting.)

I like being a bit of a free-range scribe. Last year, I completed three scrolls (Marguerite's Laurel, Ryan's Golden Mantle, and a scroll blank for TRM Calontir that I didn't blog about, but also, just know it's a Mira and I did it fully at the event using almost all handmade paints and iron gall ink, as well as one…

We know. We almost made it to our second anniversary. You’ve been through us purchasing the SMT. You’ve met Deep Gorget, Jaws, Goody, Granny, and Allie. You’ve been with us as we’ve talked about hard-hitting problems that we encounter in our SCA lives, and some. . . not so hard-hitting. Some might even call them light.