Gordon Kinloch
Gordon Kinloch (aka Godai Katsunaga)
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Introduction
Gordon resides and is active in the Barony of Bright Hills. His interest include archery, armored combat, combat archery, and bardic.
Persona
Gordon Kinloch is a persona for a 14th Century Scottish noble. Gordon holds land in the Angus area of the east coast adjacent to the highlands. He is a minor lord under The Earl of Crawford, David Lindsey.
Godai Katsunaga is a persona for a 15th Century Samurai, previously an archer in the army of his lordship Shimazu Yoshihirsa, the Lord of Satsuma and Osumi provinces. After years of warfare, he is currently living a life of contemplation.
Offices & Positions
Current Office Kingdom Earl Marshal for Atlantia
Positions Held
- Baron of Bright Hills
- DEM Combat Archery
- Principle, Order of the Yew Bow
- Emergency DEM Combat Archery
- Target Archery Marshal Bright Hills
Projects & Publications
Japanese research and class handouts
- Yumi and Ya, a history of Archery in Japan
- Japanese Archery, rules for shooting and warfare
- Arrow verses Armor, A penetration experiment with Japanese arrows
- Building the Japanese Arrow for the target archer
- Ya, period arrow construction
- The Japanese Quiver construction
- Sumi-e, ink drawings
- Training and Leisure time of a Samurai
- The Hokku, a Japanese Poetry overview
- Ikebana, flower arranging up to 1600
- Hanko Stamps, signature seal history and construction
- Agriculture in Japan during the late Medieval period.
- Merchants and crafts in late medieval Japanese Cities
General research and class handouts
- Science of Archery
- Great Highland Bagpipes, a history the music and pipers
- Calculating static arrow spine
- Basics of Combat Archery
Heraldry
Sable, a pheon inverted within a mascle argent.
Registered with the College of Arms in September 2009.