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| + | [[Image:HL_Tristan.jpg|frame|right| HL Tristan MacGregor on the field of battle]] | ||
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| + | ==Name== | ||
| + | Tristan MacGregor is mundanely known as Jeffrey Solmon. | ||
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| + | The name Tristan MacGregor is one I have been using for some time but has not been submitted or approved. I have also never submitted my arms even though I have been shire herald in 2 different shires. | ||
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| + | ==Interests== | ||
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| + | My interests far outweigh my ability to do them all. I consider myself a jack of all trades kind of guy. I love the SCA and have found new passions and areas to explore at nearly every event I have ever attended. So many things - So little money. | ||
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| + | ===Heavy Combat=== | ||
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| + | I have been fighting off and on throughout my SCA career. (You'd have thought I would be better by now). I first discovered the SCA at a demo at DundraCon in the San Francisco Bay area in 1987. I was hooked and started playing shortly there after. | ||
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| + | ===Singing=== | ||
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| + | I remember early events and the magic I found listening to songs about the campfire. I also enjoy trying my own hand at singing but have rarely had much success with public performance. My desire to sing far surpassing my actual ability to do so. | ||
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| + | ===Dance=== | ||
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| + | I love to dance and try to enjoy it whenever it is offered. I am a member of the River Region Dance Troupe and have performed with them on several occassions. I am always eager to learn new dances and try to pick things up as I go along. I am not a naturally graceful person but I do have a passion for it (I am sensing a theme emerging here). | ||
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| + | ===Archery=== | ||
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| + | I have played at Archery at several different events but never taken it up with any great frequency. In the coming year I would like to change that and attempt to become a combat archer. After seeing the impact they made on the field at the last AnTir/West war I am eager to try my hand at it. | ||
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| + | ===Fencing=== | ||
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| + | I have tried my hand at it and even participated at Estrella War as a rapier combatant. As with most of my other passions I find more interest than ability within myself. Although I did experience some success with my RBG. I may not be able to cross swords with a Don and live to tell the tale but I can shoot them with great glee. | ||
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| + | ==Persona History== [[Image:tristan.jpg|frame|left| HL Tristan with his lady, Maggie]] | ||
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| + | Tristan was born in 1562 outside of Craig Royston Scotland, the son of Seamus MacGregor, a respected merchant, and Sarah de Landles, a courtier of the French Court. Seamus was a rich man and married Sarah to gain respectability and title from her noble but penniless family. | ||
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| + | ==Affiliation== [[Image:smallwheel.JPG|frame| Unit Device of the Iron Ring]] | ||
| + | * Tristan MacGregor is a member of [[the Iron Ring]] and former exchequer of the [[Dragon's Mist|Shire of Dragon's Mist]]. | ||
| + | * Tristan MacGregor is married to [[Magdalene MacGregor]] in persona and mundane | ||
Latest revision as of 04:29, 25 October 2010
Name
Tristan MacGregor is mundanely known as Jeffrey Solmon.
The name Tristan MacGregor is one I have been using for some time but has not been submitted or approved. I have also never submitted my arms even though I have been shire herald in 2 different shires.
Interests
My interests far outweigh my ability to do them all. I consider myself a jack of all trades kind of guy. I love the SCA and have found new passions and areas to explore at nearly every event I have ever attended. So many things - So little money.
Heavy Combat
I have been fighting off and on throughout my SCA career. (You'd have thought I would be better by now). I first discovered the SCA at a demo at DundraCon in the San Francisco Bay area in 1987. I was hooked and started playing shortly there after.
Singing
I remember early events and the magic I found listening to songs about the campfire. I also enjoy trying my own hand at singing but have rarely had much success with public performance. My desire to sing far surpassing my actual ability to do so.
Dance
I love to dance and try to enjoy it whenever it is offered. I am a member of the River Region Dance Troupe and have performed with them on several occassions. I am always eager to learn new dances and try to pick things up as I go along. I am not a naturally graceful person but I do have a passion for it (I am sensing a theme emerging here).
Archery
I have played at Archery at several different events but never taken it up with any great frequency. In the coming year I would like to change that and attempt to become a combat archer. After seeing the impact they made on the field at the last AnTir/West war I am eager to try my hand at it.
Fencing
I have tried my hand at it and even participated at Estrella War as a rapier combatant. As with most of my other passions I find more interest than ability within myself. Although I did experience some success with my RBG. I may not be able to cross swords with a Don and live to tell the tale but I can shoot them with great glee.
==Persona History==
Tristan was born in 1562 outside of Craig Royston Scotland, the son of Seamus MacGregor, a respected merchant, and Sarah de Landles, a courtier of the French Court. Seamus was a rich man and married Sarah to gain respectability and title from her noble but penniless family.
==Affiliation==
- Tristan MacGregor is a member of the Iron Ring and former exchequer of the Shire of Dragon's Mist.
- Tristan MacGregor is married to Magdalene MacGregor in persona and mundane