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Comments on Monday 10 October 2005:
Today I started fencing. En garde! Hit thing with sword! You miss! The thing hits you! You die...

The fencing people are nice except for one who seemed to be a spanner-faced jerk, but we won't ever have to interact with him so that's okay. Or if we do have to at all it'll be fencing against him, and he's obviously the worst fencer of the regulars, so that'll probably be good. There are only about 6 people, so there'll be no shortage of attention.

I also learned that in a fencing pose with a floppy sword and a bandana (my chosen alternative to having very little hair, until it grows back) I look ridiculously like a swashbuckly pirate. Or ridiculous like a swashbuckly pirate. Hooray. [08:06]

Nightshade
Now that is a photo I would like to see - a bandana'd swashbuckling RavenBlack.

RavenBlack
There will be no such photo, because, as mentioned, it looks ridiculous.

Anet
Aw... Go ahead post it.
Let us be the judge of that.

Stella
Be bold. Be swashbuckly. And give us a photo of it.

James
Couldn't possibly look as ridiculous as a banana'd swashbucking RavenBlack.

Aplayer on quiz.ravenblack.net/chat :)
nice blog you got here. i like your work keep it up. :)

Digi
Nothing terribly amazing, but a person on my friends list recently posted a small collection of Raven photos, and you sprang to mind - http://kayucian.deviantart.com/scraps/ (mixed in with a couple of irrelevant shots).

As I say, nothing particularly fantastic, but I've read you requesting such things quite a few times in the past.

The best one - http://www.deviantart.com/view/24215216/

That one's quite handy for copying from for drawing; I've been searching for a symetricalish picture I can use to get the wings right for a while, and it's reasonably sharp.

Dragonseye
I want the photo, even if that means huntng you down and taking it myself...

morrigan
Heh, I fence too! Great sport.

I'm an epeeist. What club have you joined and what weapon are you training in?

RavenBlack
UniSA's, and just foil because they don't do anything else. Which is probably good really, since I'm not really comfortable with swipes, and am much more proddy, being tall and bony.

Bec
hey,
that sounds heaps cool. Fencing is pretty cool
and the swashbucklnig pirate thingy is hot rite now ^_^
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