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Month: February 2020

“All cruelty springs from weakness.” – Seneca
Posted on February 24, 2020Author Jeffrey SkevingtonCategories StyleLeave a comment on

Chapter 23, Gimmick Weapons

We begin this discussion talking about bizarre weapon design and fanciful fighting styles, most particularly in SCA armored sport combat. But the subject is larger than that, and has to do with respect and perceived shortcuts when acquiring skills.

Posted on February 17, 2020Author Jeffrey SkevingtonCategories Style1 Comment on Chapter 23, Gimmick Weapons

Truth in Small Matters

“Whoever is careless with the Truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.” – Albert Einstein
Posted on February 9, 2020February 9, 2020Author Jeffrey SkevingtonCategories StyleLeave a comment on Truth in Small Matters

Chapter 22, Sprezzatura!

A lively discussion ensues as we compare different impressions of the meaning and importance of this Virtue. We refer to it as the +1 Virtue, being the composite and masterful practice of all the others.

Posted on February 3, 2020Author Jeffrey SkevingtonCategories StyleLeave a comment on Chapter 22, Sprezzatura!
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