[Regia-NA] trip to UK

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Energy and enthusiasm abound - you seem to be the proverbial tornado !
Glad to see so much interest.
You're mention of seeing the wildflowers in the mountains of Washinton state is interesting.
Martin F
Who's just been voted onto the boaard of the North American Native Plant Society ! 
> 
> From: "Karen Dickinson" <karend@nwi.net>
> Date: 2002/06/10 Mon PM 04:23:47 EST
> To: "Regia Anglorum NA" <list-regia-na@lig.net>
> Subject: [Regia-NA] trip to UK
> 
> Vara and Hazel,
>     Thanks so much for your prompt and very kind offers of assistance.
> (Won't you be surprised when we meet in person and it turns out I suffer not
> only from Turret's Syndrome but world class flatulence as well!)  I don't
> have an arrival date and/or location yet, as I am still researching which
> event would deliver the most bang for the buck. So far, the sparse info I
> have is from the Regia homepage calendar of events. The two events in August
> seem likely to provide the broadest experience, but I'm just guessing. The
> first one is in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, Aug 6-13, and the second is just
> described as "August Bank Holiday - Exciting Major Event planned in the NW
> of Britain." I'm embarrassed to admit, I don't even know the dates for your
> August Bank Holiday. Is there somewhere on line to get more detailed info
> about these Regia happenings?
>     Or you could just let me know which event would include regular daily
> life, feast/festival days, monastery life, court life, a major battle or
> two, some good examples of every caste of Anglo, Norman, Viking, etc., a
> wedding, coronation, funeral, etc., etc. Oh, I forgot the maritime stuff...
> it'd be helpful if I could do some Channel crossings, preferably in foul
> weather, using the various boats of the period. And did I mention my
> equestrian interests.....?
>     OK, so it's the impossible dream. Still, I'd like to pack in as much as
> possible. I can stay for a long week or so. Ideas?
> Cheers,
> Karen Dickinson
> (who's watching the wildflowers bloom here in the mountains of Washington
> State)
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