[Nordskogen] Greetings from An Tir!

[Ingus Moen]

So TWIT is where they partially take you in, but WOAW is the foul
inducktrination?

Uhoh, it's catching... if this isn't all your fault, Kate, I think you're at
least poultry responsible...


On 1/6/08, Dale and Kate Collins <OCoileain2 at msn.com> wrote:
>
> WOAW = Whimsical Order of the Ailing Wit
> TWIT = Temporary WOAW In Training
>
> Order is presided over by the Grand Puntiff.  Badge of Office is a Rubber
> Chicken.  Persons are admitted to the Order by being struck by such by the
> current or past Grand Puntiffs.  After such an indoctrination, you have
> until your next event to fashion a favor of some kind with WOAW or TWIT on
> it.
>
> The people smacked are those who pun excessively, or tell such jokes as to
> warrant warning the populace that you are approaching.  Sometimes, people
> can fly under the chicken radar for years (I was playing in An Tir for over
> 12 years, off and on, before becoming a TWIT), or sometimes a single
> instance can cause admittance.  I have a friend who made a blouse of a
> printed fabric that had quail or pheasants on it.  When someone commented on
> the fabric, she said it was her pheasant blouse....a former Puntiff was in
> earshot and said that was worthy just on the idea alone.....
>
> And yes, Little Bear's still running amok!  I shall do my best to convey
> your respects at Ursulmas.  He typically either does the teddy bear
> collection bin (for local law enforcement use) or runs/judges the "mini me"
> bear contest.  This is fun....you take a teddy bear and make garb for it
> that matches some of your own.  The bear is submitted with a picture of
> yourself in your garb.  Some of the similarities are absolutely perfect!
>
> Kate the Candlemaker
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kevin Myers<mailto:dobharchu at yahoo.com>
> To: The Hall of Nordskogen<mailto:nordskogen at nordskogen.northshield.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 5:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nordskogen] Greetings from An Tir!
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Dale and Kate Collins OCoileain2 at msn.com<mailto:OCoileain2 at msn.com
> >
>
> > Glad to know there's someone nearby that'll understand about TWITS and
> WOAWS
> > should we move!
>
> oof. ya got me there...those are after my time there...:) you'll have to
> explain those! (I really only barely remember the award structure such as it
> was...)
>
> Oh, and if he's still around, tell His Excellency Little Bear of MacAoidh
> that Cainnech says hi when you go to Ursulmas....
>
> -Cainnech
>
>
>
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