http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/ SCA Japanese Mailing List Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:55:28 GMT konradvonb http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24533 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24533 Greetings: This is just another way that the trappings of the SCA disrupt the way that things were actually done in period. Though technically not a 'belt' it Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:43:33 GMT Solveig Throndardottir http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24532 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24532 Noble Cousins! Greetings from Soleig! ... Actually, it all depends on just how rabid the local chivalry and their supporters are. Yes, I have encountered those Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:55:54 GMT Marten http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24531 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24531 Ohayo Gozaimashita, Basically what he said below is what I have read about and been told by Stroud Sensei. Thus the oldest iaido forms are the Okuden Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:30:24 GMT JL Badgley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24530 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24530 On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Troxell, Mark A. ... I apologize if I have offended. I'm afraid this is something I can be perhaps overly passionate about, Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:29:19 GMT Troxell, Mark A. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24529 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24529 Your ability to extrapolate my thoughts into implied counterpoint to your arguments is impressive. I choose to disengage.... From: sca-jml@yahoogroups.com Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:46:34 GMT JL Badgley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24528 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24528 On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Troxell, Mark A. ... So does a white cord for a monk's habit or white cords that hold up chauses, brais, hosen, etc. However, Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:12:59 GMT JL Badgley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24527 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24527 ... I've been doing some study on this, and though some budo traditions seem to conflict, the following is based largely on pictorial evidence combined with Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:52:49 GMT Troxell, Mark A. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24526 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24526 The white ties do function as and are in effect a "belt" for the hakama. You can be formal and correct in the wearing of this garment in the SCA, you just need Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:39:53 GMT Anthony Bryant http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24525 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24525 ... It wraps around your waist, and it *looks* like a belt. Effingham Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:30:32 GMT Horatius at the Bridge http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24524 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24524 This is truly a sad tale. Especially now that I have returned to the area after my wanderings. (Adenvelt was hot, Northshield was cold. An Tir was... An Tir.) Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:55:58 GMT Jeanel Walker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24523 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24523 so you cant be formal is what your saying? because they cant distinguish between a belt and a tie Am I understanding this right? Change is in the heart... age Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:25:59 GMT elizabeth.leonard@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24522 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24522 Horatius, I shall tell you the tale of the Japanese group in Golden Rivers you speak of... Once upon a time in about 1999, three Scottish/Generic/Euro SCA Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:51:44 GMT Rick Johnson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24521 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24521 I watched that video last night and wondered what Lord would allow anyone to sit in a ready-posture that would make it so easy for them to draw, rise and Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:11:32 GMT Anthony Bryant http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24520 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24520 ... Yup. It's the curse of the SCA re-enactor. Many formal hakama had white ties. But duplicating them looks like you're wearing a white belt. Effingham Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:02:57 GMT Cowan Jeremy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24519 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca-jml/message/24519 Whoops! Sorry about the previous message title. I meant to change it back to, "Re: Seiza."" Or perhaps I should have even changed it to, "Re: Tatehiza." I also