Category Archives: Pennsic

Pennsic Recap

Posted on August 14, 2016 by Amie Sparrow

Let’s address the big sweaty elephant in the room first. The weather was sub-optimal. I’ve been at hot Pennsics before but I’ve never been to one that was hot and humid. (Someone cheekily described this year as Permadamp Pennsic.) I … Continue reading →

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New Arts & Sciences posts in honor of Pennsic A&S Display today

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Amie Sparrow

As promised, I have updated my blog/website with new A&S posts in honor of the yearly Pennsic A&S display which I am missing this year: – Under “Jamestown ‘Jane’ coif,” I posted the documentation I wrote for the Smithsonian for … Continue reading →

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Please Update Your Website or Blog for a Virtual A&S Display – Part 2

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Amie Sparrow

What’s the number one type of A&S question that people ask after Pennsic? Let me paraphrase: Lord Fancypants asks, “Did you see Lady Petunia Snodwell’s awesome display of curly-haired butterflies at Pennsic A&S? It was amazing! She’s really broken new … Continue reading →

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Please Update Your Website or Blog for a Virtual A&S Display – Part I

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Amie Sparrow

Many people cannot go to Pennsic for a variety of reasons: money, time, distance, or logistics. Missing Pennsic for any reason is a bummer, especially when the greatest of all A&S gatherings in the Known World takes place on the … Continue reading →

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