I have to sit in utter amazement sometimes, as I think about the first "Medieval Faire" the branch hosted, in 1982. When we had four merchants, four fighters, about a 30 SCA folk attend and maybe two hundred Moderns (we did have some horses too ( Read more... )

It's the last weekend of May, and I've still having a fire in the fireplace, every morning, plus some evenings. Not an all day fire, but just a take the chill off the house fire.

This is something I do in October or March, not late May

A friend pointed me at these photos

Transits of the sun by the space-station and the shuttle

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As I drove home from May Crown, I noted an exit closed, and the back of my mind went.... wasn't that the exit we usually use to get to Fullbright Park??

WS-DOT on I-82 at Union GapWell, yes it was. WS-DOT is working on that area and traffic will be impacted. Currently that exit is closed, but it might not be come July ( Read more... )

... is certainly a four letter word

On the phone for 2 hours and no resolution to the issue

SIGH

Got to work and found out that there was no power, after 4 hours of waiting they sent us all home for the day ( Read more... )

Glod I hate working all weekend ( Read more... )

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http://madshobbithole.wordpress.com/2010/01/18/my-hand-made-hobbit-hole-bag-end-from-lord-of-the-rings/

...and was easier to assemble then I thought it would be


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