Mary Ostler

Last May I ran a games tourney. I devised a gluttons tourney, were game played was the only criteria to win… ie: quantity over quality. The Winners of the three categories Glutton (most games of the most varied selection), Obsessed (most played of a single game), and Righteous indignation (biggest temper tantrum will receive a [...]

May Gamers (also known by some as May Bardic) took place yesterday. It was a smallish affair, but also kind of awesome. It was one of those events where just about everyone ended up doing all sort of stuff. I ran my first games tourney as Lions Gate games marshal. I decided on making a [...]

My nephew agreed to beta test the catapult boules… Snarf.

  Another good weekend has passed me by. I spent the majority of the weekend in the dusty depths of the wood shop. One major item I got off the list was making a set of Pal Mall mallets. It would have been easier to buy a set, but the commercially available set have such [...]

I have an evil plan to run a siege engine boules/ golf tourneys at up coming events. Since I have only so many weekends off before camping season starts, I needed to get on with it.

. I have been a little busy and /or sick for the last little while. I do have stuff to post, but am waiting for some final finishing. Sherbert the Entari is slowly chugging along. Its possible it will be done for investiture, but I am starting to doubt it. I didn’t kill my Mulberry [...]

Hello, I have been going through the vast array of game boards that the Barony possess, and have come across a game I don’t recognize, nor can find by flipping through my game books. If you know what this is called, I would be grateful.

Well the unthinkable has happened. I am once again an officer. The Baron and Baroness (with seneschal in tow ) have unwisely given the post to me. I don’t know how well of a job I will do, but I am pretty sure I will live up to the reason why they gave me the [...]