[Artemisia] Chivalry and Opinions

[morgan wolf]

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> From: "dukealan at q.com" <dukealan at q.com>
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> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 8:59 AM
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> But if you choose to take offense, when none is offered, then the problem is 
> yours, not someone else's.  Cowboy up and accept responsibility that YOU 
> choose to take offense.  Get over it.  It's not personal.  How many of us 
> have the movie "Knights Tale" in our collection of DVD's?  
> It's a great movie....it's got horrible costumes, it's got some 
> crappy armor from a mish-mash of periods.  It's based in Hollywood fantasy, 
> and not in any excess of medieval reality.  But we still like it.  Weird.
> 
> Oh geez....I just expressed an opinion, based or fact, about something.  Please 
> don't be offended....but if you are, guess who's problem it is?  If you 
> need a clue to help you along figuring it out, it's not my problem if you 
> choose to be offended because I expressed an opinion about "Knights 
> Tale".  That concept extends beyond "Knights Tale".
> 
> I enjoy discussion, and I enjoy learning things from people.  Sometimes 
> that's places to go for research, and sometimes that's just hearing 
> other people's opinions.  Please don't try to limit people's ability 
> or willingness to express their opinion...however misfounded...or not.
> 
> YIS,   Alan
> 
I agree with everything Your Grace said, with one exception- 
How can you say that high-carbon steel armor with Nike (tm) swooshes on it is not period?  I'm offended!
Morgan

Baron Morgan Blaidd Du,
GHA(2), CQC, PCA, CCH;
Protege and Ghillie to Baron Master James Ulrich MacKellar, OL OP;
and Baroness Mistress Rachel Ashton, OP