Cariadoc’s Thoughts About Pennsic

By Lorita deSiena

Feature Reporter, PI

It’s hard to talk about Pennsic’s long and storied history without one name coming to mind: Duke Sir Cariadoc of the Bow. A triple peer and a duke, many think of him as a legendary figure of the SCA. He has lived in multiple kingdoms, he is a talented bard and teacher, and he was there when Pennsic began.

Cariadoc has noted some changes that have taken place over the years.

Sour can be Sweet

By Kumata Kurō Ie’naga and Guillemette Falaize

 

The arts and sciences in our Society can take many varied forms. Coins, books, hand-forged swords, wines; the list goes on and on. There is, however, one art that rarely finds itself highlighted in our Society, despite the huge influence it had on the Middle Ages throughout the world: vinegar.

The Known World Astounds With its Arts and Sciences Display

Photo by Sean Sreamach

 


By Maggie Rue

The Pennsic Independent

The Known World Arts and Sciences Display at Pennsic War is always astounding. This year, after a hiatus, was simply amazing. The limit of 50 displays due to Covid allowed observers to wander about the amazing pieces and learn to their hearts’ content.