<table cellpadding=3 cellspacing=0 border=0 width=100% bgcolor=white><tr valign=top><td width=100%><font size=2 color=black>How about the concept of learning from and teaching people because you have something<br>to share, *not* because of their SCA rank!?<br> <br>Many people come into the SCA with a wealth of knowledge. They may not have a peerage, <br>or even an AoA, but they may have a lot to offer. And just because someone has a peerage <br>does not mean they know what you want to learn.<br> <br>I have also heard it said that some peers wait for people to come to them and ask questions<br>rather than being percieved as foisting their opinions/teachings on an unwilling participant.<br> <br>Just some things to consider, <br>Theodora<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>--- On Wed 11/12, John Johnson < yourguess03@yahoo.com > wrote:<BR><br><BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 7px; MARGIN-LEFT: 7px; BORDER-LEFT: orange 2px solid"><B>From: </B>John Johnson [mailto: yourguess03@yahoo.com]<BR><B>To: </B>ladythea@myway.com, artemisia@lists.gallowglass.org<BR><B>Date: </B>Wed, 12 Nov 2003 06:36:22 -0800 (PST)<BR><B>Subject: </B>RE: [Artemisia] Re: Thought for discussion<BR><BR>
I agree that invisible doesn't mean unappreciated. Nothing wrong with being invisible as I play under a different personna in almost under kingdom I visit. Playing more behind the scenes make it more difficult for others to benefit from one's experience and talents.<br> <br><EXPECTING HERE ON JUMPED GET TO><br>While I like the idea of "Largesse" being one of the character traits that is looked for in making a peer, I don't know if I see the trait in many peers. I find that I have better success learning something from somebody with only an AoA and over the years I have turned away by many peers that I have approached when I truly needed assistance. <br> <br>Michael<br><P></P></BLOCKQUOTE></font></td></tr></table><p><hr><font size=2 face=verdana><b>No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding.</b><br>Introducing My Way - <a href=http://www.myway.com target=_blank>http://www.myway.com</a></font>