Steamboat28's Knighting Ceremony: Sat 26 Aug@2000 UTC

I'll be at work clocking in right when it starts sadly enough, make sure not to rush this, enjoy it...

just under an hour

30 Minutes!

15 Minutes!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ktx047JgXog

10 Minutes! (should have saved that Final Count down for later )

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnVjkE87FDY

Five minutes!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT3SBzmDxGk

(13:07:45) Kit: Welcome everyone, to this occasion of bestowing Knighthood upon one who has worked long and hard to be a worthy member of our Order.
(13:08:00) Kit: I'm Knight Kit, Adviser to the Council and I'll be your Master of Ceremonies for the Knighting of my dear friend Steamboat28.
(13:08:12) Kit: Let us begin the ceremony in reflective prayer:
(13:08:31) steamboat28: Divine Source of the Universal Force, let your Light shine upon those gathered here. Shine upon the paths walked to and from this point, and leave none alone along the way. ***
(13:08:47) Kit: May the Force be with you all.
(13:08:51) Reliah: And also with you
(13:08:54) Alexandre_Orion: And also with you
(13:08:55) Rosalyn_J: And also with you
(13:08:56) steamboat28: And also with you.
(13:09:06) Firewolf: and also with you
(13:09:08) necromancer: And also with you
(13:09:13) OB1Shinobi: May the Force be with you
(13:09:17) Cabur_Senaar: And you.
(13:09:17) Aqua: And also with you
(13:09:41) Gwinn: And with you
(13:09:48) Connor_L.: And also with you.
(13:09:59) Kit: Having completed the requirements prescribed by Temple of the Jedi Order and been deemed worthy by their Brothers and Sisters herein, Mitchell Willie begs leave to come forward to receive the responsibility of Knighthood which they have earned. Are you, Mitchell Willie known herein as Steamboat28?
(13:10:06) steamboat28: I am.
(13:10:26) Kit: Are you prepared to accept the accolade of Knighthood this day?
(13:10:32) steamboat28: I am.
(13:10:48) Kit: Will the candidate's Training Master please step forward and announce herself.
(13:11:58) Reliah: I am Kristin Sims, Training Master to Mitchell Willie.
(13:12:12) Kit: Has the candidate completed all of the required training as prescribed by Temple of the Jedi Order?
(13:12:15) Reliah: Yes, he has.
(13:12:24) Kit: Is the Candidate duly registered as prescribed by Temple of the Jedi Order?
(13:12:42) Reliah: Yes, he is.
(13:12:47) Kit: Is the candidate under any judicial ban that would prevent the taking of this office at this time?
(13:12:55) Reliah: No, he is not.
(13:13:02) Kit: Is the candidate a member in good standing?
(13:13:11) Reliah: Yes, he is.
(13:13:16) Kit: And are you satisfied that the candidate is ready to accept the mantle of Knighthood?
(13:13:36) Reliah: Yes, most certainly, I am.
(13:14:00) Kit: As a representative of the Council of Temple of the Jedi Order, I give my consent to this Knighting. I would ask any other such senior members here present to state their agreement if this be the case.
(13:14:04) Alexandre_Orion: I am Alexandre Orion, Master Jedi Knight, Bishop & Councillor... I most happily give my consent to this Knighting
(13:14:09) Rosalyn_J: I, Rosalyn Johnson, Senior Knight, Pastor and Councillor of the Temple of the Jedi Order, do consent to this Knighting
(13:14:25) Kit: The responsibilities of Knighthood are many. As a representative of this Order, you must uphold the teachings, practices and tenets of Temple of the Jedi Order as well as embodying the virtues, lessons and spirit of Jediism.
(13:14:44) Kit: You may also wish to contribute to the future of the Order by dedicating time and energy to the training of future Knights. May wisdom be your guide, may courage strengthen your soul, may compassion steer your heart and may the Force be with you always.
(13:15:00) Kit: Mitchell Willie, do you undertake to follow the Doctrine, teachings and tenets of Jediism as proclaimed by Temple of the Jedi Order?
(13:15:08) steamboat28: I do.
(13:15:20) Kit: The time has come to administer the Jedi Creed. Mitchell Willie, please repeat after me :
(13:15:29) Kit: I am a Jedi, an instrument of peace ;
(13:15:39) steamboat28: I am a Jedi, an instrument of peace
(13:15:44) Kit: Where there is hatred I shall bring love ;
(13:15:52) steamboat28: Where there is hatred, I shall bring love
(13:17:24) Kit: Where there is injury, pardon;
(13:17:33) steamboat28: Where there is injury, pardon
(13:17:47) Kit: Where there is doubt, faith;
(13:17:54) steamboat28: Where there is doubt, faith
(13:18:05) Kit: Where there is despair, hope;
(13:18:15) steamboat28: Where there is despair, hope
(13:18:18) Kit: Where there is darkness, light;
(13:18:24) steamboat28: Where there is darkness, light
(13:18:28) Kit: And where there is sadness, joy.
(13:18:35) steamboat28: And where there is sadness, joy
(13:18:38) Kit: I am a Jedi.
(13:18:43) steamboat28: I am a Jedi
(13:18:47) Kit: I shall never seek so much to be consoled as to console;
(13:18:58) steamboat28: I shall never seek so much to be consoled as to console;
(13:19:01) Kit: To be understood as to understand;
(13:19:09) steamboat28: To be understood as to understand;
(13:19:12) Kit: To be loved as to love;
(13:19:18) steamboat28: To be loved as to love;
(13:19:21) Kit: For it is in giving that we receive;
(13:19:28) steamboat28: For it is in giving that we recieve
(13:19:34) Kit: It is in pardoning that we are pardoned;
(13:19:40) steamboat28: It is in pardoning that we are pardoned
(13:19:44) Kit: And it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
(13:19:51) steamboat28: And it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
(13:20:04) Kit: The Force is always with me, for I am a Jedi.
(13:20:13) steamboat28: The Force is always with me, for I am a Jedi.
(13:20:25) Kit: In honor of the commitment and dedication to Temple of the Jedi Order that is required of a Knight, you are also asked to take the Solemn Vow, a record of which will be kept in the archives. Mitchell Willie, will you please repeat after me :
(13:20:40) Kit: I, ____________, (please state your name)
(13:20:47) steamboat28: I, Mitchell Willie,
(13:20:54) Kit: ... born on _____________, (please state your date of birth)
(13:21:05) steamboat28: born on November 25, 1982,
(13:21:15) Kit: ... profess before all and without reservation,
(13:21:23) steamboat28: profess before all and without reservation
(13:21:27) Kit: … that I choose to devote myself to the Jedi path.
(13:21:37) steamboat28: that I choose to devote myself to the Jedi path.
(13:21:42) Kit: I vow to uphold the Jedi teachings, ...
(13:21:51) steamboat28: I vow to uphold the Jedi teachings,
(13:21:55) Kit: … to fulfill the duties and responsibilities of a Knight, ...
(13:22:04) steamboat28: to fulfill the duties and responsibilities of a Knight,
(13:22:09) Kit: … and to cultivate understanding of the Force.
(13:22:16) steamboat28: and to cultivate understanding of the Force.
(13:22:27) Kit: We are all Jedi. The Force speaks through us. Through our actions, the Force declares itself and what is real. Today we are here to acknowledge what the Force has proclaimed.
(13:22:42) Kit: By the right of the Council, by the will of the Force, I dub thee Mitchell Willie, Jedi Knight of Temple of the Jedi Order. May the Force be with you always!
(13:23:02) Kit: At this time, would all of the Knights present please recite with me :
(13:23:12) Kit: A knight is sworn to valor.
(13:23:22) Rosalyn_J: A knight is sworn to valor
(13:23:30) Firewolf: A knight is sworn to valor
(13:23:33) steamboat28: A knight is sworn to valor.
(13:23:34) Cabur_Senaar: A knight is sworn to valor.
(13:23:46) Alexandre_Orion: A Knight is sworn to valour
(13:23:53) necromancer: A knight is sworn to valor
(13:24:07) Kit: His heart knows only virtue.
(13:24:21) Alexandre_Orion: His heart knows only virtue
(13:24:24) Cabur_Senaar: his heart knows only virtue.
(13:24:24) steamboat28: His heart knows only virtue.
(13:24:26) Rosalyn_J: His heart knows only virtue
(13:24:39) Firewolf: his heart knows only virtue
(13:25:13) Kit: His blade defends the helpless.
(13:25:21) Alexandre_Orion: His blade defends the helpless
(13:25:24) Rosalyn_J: His blade defends the helpless
(13:25:25) steamboat28: His blade defends the helpless.
(13:25:29) Firewolf: His blade defends the helpless
(13:25:32) Cabur_Senaar: His blade defends the helpless.
(13:25:40) Kit: His word speaks only truth.
(13:25:56) Alexandre_Orion: His word speaks only truth
(13:25:58) Firewolf: his word speaks only truth
(13:25:58) Rosalyn_J: His word speaks only truth
(13:25:58) Cabur_Senaar: His words speak only truth.
(13:25:59) steamboat28: His word speaks only truth.
(13:26:14) Kit: His Shield shelters the forsaken.
(13:26:28) steamboat28: His shield shelters the forsaken.
(13:26:30) Rosalyn_J: His shield shelters the forsaken
(13:26:34) Cabur_Senaar: His shield shelters the forsaken.
(13:26:41) Firewolf: his shield shelters the forsaken
(13:26:51) Alexandre_Orion: His shield shelters the forsaken
(13:27:04) Kit: His courage gives hope to the despairing.
(13:27:19) steamboat28: His courage gives hope to the despairing.
(13:27:21) Rosalyn_J: His courage gives hope to the dispairing
(13:27:23) Alexandre_Orion: His courage gives hope to the despairing
(13:27:25) Firewolf: His courage gives hope to the despairing.
(13:27:26) Cabur_Senaar: His courage gives hope to the despairing.
(13:27:40) Kit: His justice undoes the wicked.
(13:27:46) steamboat28: His justice undoes the wicked.
(13:27:53) Rosalyn_J: His justice undoes the wicked
(13:27:53) Alexandre_Orion: His justice undoes the wicked
(13:27:57) Cabur_Senaar: His justice undoes the wicked.
(13:28:01) Firewolf: his justice undoes the wicked
(13:28:12) Kit: His image brings peace.
(13:28:27) Cabur_Senaar: His image brings peace.
(13:28:28) steamboat28: His image brings peace.
(13:28:28) Firewolf: his image brings peace
(13:28:30) Alexandre_Orion: His image brings peace
(13:28:31) Rosalyn_J: His image brings peace
(13:28:46) Kit: His code breaks the darkness,
(13:28:55) steamboat28: His code breaks the darkness
(13:29:00) Alexandre_Orion: His code breaks the darkness
(13:29:05) Firewolf: his code breaks the Darkness
(13:29:07) Rosalyn_J: His code breaks the darkness
(13:29:08) Cabur_Senaar: His code breaks the darkness.
(13:29:21) Kit: His legend brings light.
(13:29:28) steamboat28: His legend brings light.
(13:29:31) Alexandre_Orion: his legend brings light.
(13:29:34) Cabur_Senaar: His legend brings light.
(13:29:36) Firewolf: His legend brings light
(13:29:45) Rosalyn_J: His legend brings light
(13:30:05) Kit: Steam, I've watched you work to make yourself, those around you, and the Temple a better place with every breath. Let me be the first to welcome you as a fellow Knight.
(13:30:16) Kit: Should any member wish to add anything, please feel free to do so now.
(13:30:22) Alexandre_Orion: Félicitations, Mitchell ... well done !
(13:30:29) Firewolf: congrats steam
(13:30:30) OB1Shinobi: Good job steam!
(13:30:31) Jamho_Thaber: Congrats Mitchell!!!
(13:30:39) OB1Shinobi: congratulations
(13:30:40) Aqua: Congratulations!
(13:30:42) Cabur_Senaar: congratulations!!!
(13:30:43) Nami: Congrats, Mitchel!
(13:30:54) Gwinn: Congratulations, Steam. You'll are a great role model to those here, and will make a great knight.
(13:30:55) Reliah: I am so incredibly happy for you Steam. Congratulations!
(13:30:56) Alethea_Thompson: ^^ About time!
(13:31:00) Gwinn:
(13:31:01) Connor_L.: HOORAY! Congrats, friend.
(13:31:02) necromancer: Sorry for writing when met Knights where writing but we'll come steam
(13:31:18) necromancer: Well done steam
(13:31:27) Gwinn: You are* editing fail..
(13:31:38) Lexi_Reklaw: Congratulations, Jedi
(13:31:40) Rosalyn_J: Steam, I am so proud of you. Like Kit, I have watched you put your heart and soul into your work not only for yourself, but for the temple. Thank you so much for allowing us the honor of welcoming you to the Knights
(13:31:57) Asakura_Shoji: Steam, you are one of the people who's gone more than out of your way to make me feel welcome here. You being recognized as a Knight (arguably the Knight you already were) fills my heart with joy.
(13:32:34) steamboat28: Thank you all. I appreciate it greatly. I look forward to the next stage of this journey, and to sharing it with all of you.
(13:32:35) Kit: I declare this ceremony to be complete. May the Force be with us all.

Sincere congratulations, Steam and Kit. I'm so sorry I couldn't attend the ceremony.

Sorry I missed it - congrats!!!!