Yesterday I flew for the first time, to Philadelphia and then onward to Fort Lauderdale in Florida. The first leg of the trip was like a wonderful rollercoaster ride. It was windy and our plane was a small two prop model that held about two dozen. It could have been terrifying, as bumpy as the ride was, but I had a grin plastered to my face the ( Read more... )

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• I'll respond by asking you five questions so I can satisfy my curiosity
• Update your journal with the answers to the questions
• Include this explanation in the post and offer to ask other people questions (I'll also answer more, if asked)

1) What led to you doing what you're doing now, as a job? ( Read more... )

Had music practice today, it went well. Played midi's of my songs for Sol, she seemed to like them. Also put together another Google Doc for Suba's badge complete with embedded picture. If the sharing works out this platform is going to me really happy. Whiteboard from my kit is turning out to be really handy, although I might have to upgrade ( Read more... )

Personal politics aside, I find it absolutely amazing how people can swing from extreme to extreme on things like free speech and patriotism. When Bush was in office, if you disagreed with him you were unpatriotic and the next thing to a terrorist and were told that if you didn't like him you should emigrate. Now that Obama is in office, we have ( Read more... )

I've started listening to wizard rock, thanks to @CourtCat on Twitter. When I had tried to get into it last timei found it pretty lame, but I think now that was just because I think Harry and the Potters are terrible. I've been wrocking out to Ministry of Magic the last few days, nice electronic beats ( though their acoustic album is also ( Read more... )

Dry erase markers in heraldic colors and a whiteboard eraser added to herald's kit. Next thing I'm grabbing is probably a printer/copier/scanner to make archiving and paperwork easier.

Having decided that, being at least five years my senior, Mael Eoin is decrepit and will soon be senile, I have chosen to step up my search for a habitation within the boundaries of the Barony of Bhakail, so as to wrest his job from his tottering and ancient fingers when its burden becomes too heavy for his arthritic shoulders to bear ( Read more... )

My herald's bag is getting more and more complete. Now stocked with East Kingdom submissions forms, and court and quarterly reporting forms!

AP has finally called the Maine vote on Question 1 as a loss. Gay marriage has been repealed in Maine ( Read more... )

Stretched for 30 minutes last night. I had forgotten how relaxing it is. If I can keep this up it will be really nice.