Marty Tufts / Sigmund Træskæg

Cattle die     and kinsmen die,
     thyself eke soon wilt die;
but fair fame       will fade never,
     I ween, for him who wins it.

Havamol (77)

At Burro Creek 2, February 1979
Left angling up: Robin of Mightrinwood, Tarloc the Bold, Gunwaldt
Across center, Sigmund, prominent in front with master's baldric and pole axe; Zotsmeyer (helm down), Stefan of the Wanderers, Wilhelm of the Bogs.
Front right, Leah Kasmira of Natterhelm and Beau Marishka of the Romanies
(cick to enlarge)

From Atenveldt order of precedence:

Master of Arms 1978-08-20
Award of Arms 1978-07-22

From Southwind (Atenveldt's newsletter). The first page (photo and text) by AElflaed/Sandra, drawing by Marty/Sigmund. Second page, words and art by Caryl/Irminsul. Click to enlarge.

Marty grew up in Vermont, moved to Colorado, joined the SCA in Caerthe, moved to al-Barran, and then to Alaska.

Sandra Dodd