Portland Pirate Re-Enactors

John Hooper, Marta Murvosh,

Lauren Smith, and Stephanie Milbrodt

LI801, Fall 2009

Pirate Groups Professionals

Pirate Groups Amateurs

Pirate Groups Enthusiasts

Timeline of Portland Pirate information transfer cycle 1993: No Quarter Given first published 1995: Talk Like A Pirate Day conceived 2002: B.O.O.M. founded 2002: Talk Like A Pirate Day goes national 2004: PDXpirate launched 2006: Portland Pirate Festival established 2009: World record set of pirates gathered

B.O.O.M History

Knowledge Organization

Knowledge Preservation

http://www.boompirates.com/

B.O.O.M

Knowledge dissemination

Portland Pirate Festival, 2009

Professionals

Amateurs Enthusiasts

ResourcesBaur, John, and Summers, Mark. (2003). How it all started. [Web site].

Retrieved Sept. 4, 2009, from http://www.talklikeapirate.com/

Barry, Dave. (2002, September 9). “Arrrrr! Talk like a pirate -- or prepare to be boarded”. Miami Herald. [Web site]. Retrieved Sept. 9, 2009, from http://www.miamiherald.com

Portland Pirate Festival. (2009). Mission statement. Retrieved from

http://www.portlandpiratefestival.com/pages/about-us.php. Portland Pirate Festival. (2008). Press kit. [Web site] Retrieved Oct. 13, 2009,

from http://www.portlandpiratefestival.com/index.html

Stormfeather, Lorien Fiona. (2004, November 14). “Well Met!!”. PDXPirate. [Web user group] Retrieved Oct. 13, 2009, from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PDXPirate/message/1