A couple of weekends ago, I presented my poster project to the Georgia Association of Historians in Savannah. The original assignment was to select a topic and analyze the historical economic affect on Gwinnett County (the county in which I live). I choose urban sprawl. More accurately, I choose housing and it morphed into urban sprawl ( Read more... )

Sad news from the SCA front, a friend to many has passed away. She was a wonderful, gracious lady who touched people only to make them better.

I am sorry to my hurting friends.

Meirwen!

Happy Birthday to a poet, musician, teacher, mentor, that I am proud to call friend.

Enjoy your day.

I am hoping that 2010 is gentle for everyone and all find happiness.

Insurance companies just plain suck. They change the rules, lie and deny claims. I know, because I spent about two hours yelling (yes, I really do mean yelling) at the insurance company THAT HAS OUR MONEY! The flex plan sounds really great, until you realize that they will not release it without approval and receipts in an approved format. Their ( Read more... )

No, this is not a nod to anything soul searching. I simply made tomato soup ( Read more... )

In the last few weeks (when I could peek my head out of the books) we started the college investigation for Vicki. A friend mentioned, on her facebook, that she loved the Beelzebubs. Huh? I was talking to Vicki at the time that I saw the post and we decided to Google it. We discovered that they are the A Cappella, all-male group from Tufts. Huh! ( Read more... )

Ok, follow the bouncing ball ( Read more... )

Legends, November 7, 2009 ( Read more... )

I wanted to see the new userpic that I down/up loaded.  Pretty cool, even if my team really does suck this year.  Well, what do you expect with new coach, quarterback and stupid throwback uniforms.  (Good God, that one week with the orange and brown with vertical striped socks...gaque ( Read more... )