{"id":1068,"date":"2015-04-13T23:22:13","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T23:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/?page_id=1068"},"modified":"2025-03-24T05:08:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T05:08:50","slug":"guides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/","title":{"rendered":"Guides &#8211; From the Rim to the Core"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>All you need to know to before breaking atmo to the Browncoat Ball!<\/em>\n<!-- Page-list plugin v.5.7 wordpress.org\/plugins\/page-list\/ -->\n<div class=\"page-list page-list-ext \">\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/travel\/\" title=\"Travel to Gettysburg, PA\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Serenity-in-Atmo.jpg?w=250\"  alt=\"Travel to Gettysburg, PA\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/travel\/\" title=\"Travel to Gettysburg, PA\">Travel to Gettysburg, PA<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">By Plane \r\n\r\n \r\nHarrisburg Airport (MDT) is 47 miles from Gettysburg. \r\nWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 78 miles from Gettysburg. \r\nPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL) is 148 miles from Gettysburg. \r\n \r\n\r\nBut if you are flying in, you probably want to use Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) which is 62 miles from Gettysburg. \r\n\r\nTaxi service and car rentals are available...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/local-verse\/\" title=\"Local &rsquo;Verse - Fun Before &amp; After The Ball\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Train-Station.jpg?fit=200%2C150\" width=\"250\" alt=\"Local &rsquo;Verse - Fun Before &amp; After The Ball\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/local-verse\/\" title=\"Local &rsquo;Verse - Fun Before &amp; After The Ball\">Local &rsquo;Verse - Fun Before & After The Ball<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">Summer is a busy time in Gettysburg with a lot of outdoor activities.  Temperatures average in the mid to upper 80s and can feel warmer depending on humidity levels.  It is recommended that you bring long pants to wear if you are planning to hike through the open fields of the National Park as southern Pennsylvania is prone to ticks.\r\n \r\nGetting Around \r\nAlthough Gettysburg is a very walkable city...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/no-sew-browncoat-ball-costuming\/\" title=\"No-Sew Browncoat Ball Costuming\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Browncoat-Ball-No-Sew-Costuming-Guide-E.jpg?fit=250%2C145\" width=\"250\" alt=\"No-Sew Browncoat Ball Costuming\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/no-sew-browncoat-ball-costuming\/\" title=\"No-Sew Browncoat Ball Costuming\">No-Sew Browncoat Ball Costuming<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">by Kass McGann of Reconstructing History  - a great resource for costuming ideas, historic clothing patterns, reference books, help or inspiration. \n\nWe are unbelievably privileged that Kass has written this costuming guide for the Browncoat Ball !\n\n \n\nEvery year, the famous Browncoat Ball \u00a0is held in a new city. You going? What\u2019s that you say? You don\u2019t have anything to wear and you don\u2019t know how to...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/dress-like-a-companion-without-sewing\/\" title=\"Dress Like a Companion Without Sewing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/costume-inara-2.jpg?fit=250%2C141\" width=\"250\" alt=\"Dress Like a Companion Without Sewing\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/dress-like-a-companion-without-sewing\/\" title=\"Dress Like a Companion Without Sewing\">Dress Like a Companion Without Sewing<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">\nSaris and Lehenga Choli  \nby Kass McGann of Reconstructing History  -- a shiny website for costuming ideas, patterns, historic clothing, reference books, help or inspiration. \n\n \n\n\n \n\nEveryone remembers that provocative scene in the pilot episode when Inara takes a sponge bath.  \n\nBut do you realize what she\u2019s wearing is a sari? \u00a0Nothing complicated about this. \u00a0It\u2019s just a sari wrapped to cover your ...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/fireflys-15-best-chinese-curses\/\" title=\"Firefly&#039;s Best Chinese Curses\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mal-look.jpeg?w=250\"  alt=\"Firefly&#039;s Best Chinese Curses\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/fireflys-15-best-chinese-curses\/\" title=\"Firefly&#039;s Best Chinese Curses\">Firefly's Best Chinese Curses<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\"> You have to be a little careful swearing in a Core world such as ours. \u00a0Alliance around here will write you a ticket for it due to our no-swearing ordinance .\r\n\r\nOr at least...they will if you swear in English.  #1 in our opinion \r\nShove All the Planets in the Universe Up my Ass (War Stories )\r\n\u592a\u7a7a\u6240\u6709\u7684\u661f\u7403\u585e\u76e1\u6211\u7684\u5c41\u80a1 \u30fb Tai-kong suo-yo duh shing-chiou sai-jin wuh duh pee-goo \r\nOr perhaps... \r\nStupid Inbred S...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/guilds-of-the-verse\/\" title=\"Guilds of the &#039;Verse\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Smugglers_Guild_Color_V4.jpg?w=250\"  alt=\"Guilds of the &#039;Verse\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/guilds-of-the-verse\/\" title=\"Guilds of the &#039;Verse\">Guilds of the 'Verse<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">At the Browncoat Ball 2016, the Utah hosts introduced the Guild Conclave as a way to provide a break-the-ice activity that would continue interaction throughout the weekend. Each Weekend Pass holder was inducted into a Guild, and then given a \"passport\" style book with places for recording various activities. Each Guild has a backstory placing it the 'Verse, and is associated with a specific location....<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/policies\/\" title=\"Policies - The Gorram Rules\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Firefly-Transport-Policies.jpg?w=250\"  alt=\"Policies - The Gorram Rules\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/guides\/policies\/\" title=\"Policies - The Gorram Rules\">Policies - The Gorram Rules<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">Drugs and Alcohol \r\n STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS MANDATE THAT DRUGS SUCH AS MARIJUANA, ECSTACY, COCAINE, HEROINE, AND OTHER, SIMILAR ITEMS ARE ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES.\r\n \r\nThe Browncoat Ball (BCB) and the Pennsylvania Browncoats do not authorize or endorse the use of drugs while engaging in any BCB activities or in areas in use by the BCB event. We reserve the right to revoke BCB membership without refund for...<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All you need to know to before breaking atmo to the Browncoat Ball!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1068","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8BJlo-he","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1068"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3357,"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1068\/revisions\/3357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.browncoatball.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}