So after my madcap weekend of couch-surfing and beer-swilling and passport-getting, it's off to Vermont for Witchcamp. Of course, the kids got back this evening from ontario, after previously having been at their Nana's the week before *that*, so they'll go more or less a month with only a few days at home total. S. and I have been scrambling to ( Read more... )

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Well, an update is long overdue ( Read more... )

Aha! Now I remember. I was going to respond to curgoth's challenge to corwin77:
List all of the RPGs that you have the books for, and propose a story line and/or character idea for each. Bonus points if you can come up with ideas that don't involve super-powered little girls.I'll do the best I can, though I'm not going to obey the letter of the meme, just its ( Read more... )

Hunh. Past me opened up a "post an entry" window, and I can't for the life of me remember why. Probably to link to some internet meme or other. Oh well, I might as well update anyway ( Read more... )

Well, summer is definitely here now. we've just put the dock out and the kids are out swimming.

More later, maybe (probably not).

So if you've been paying attention, Stephen Harper can apparently do Whatever the Fuck He Wants ( Read more... )

What do you make of this ( Read more... )

From the article linked below:

Today in Nature, a group of researchers announced they'd successfully operated the first assembly line populated entirely by nanobots. The bots in question are molecular machines made from strands of DNA, and each one has four "feet" that walk on a specially-prepared surface covered in chemicals that direct the bot' ( Read more... )

earlier I posted a few photos of a certain young man and his budding cat hairdressing business. It appears he' branching out and offering hospitality services (and presumably entertainment) to fish. Yes, this time when I found the ever-so-quiet child, he had added to the fishtank: one mechanical pencil, several lumps of Play-Doh, two elastic ( Read more... )