And so, It Begins ( Read more... )

Well, its a week to the reenactment. So far the only "bad" thing that has happened is this damnable cold I have. Its not really that bad now..but it has settled in my lungs a bit, so now I get a case of the wheezies..well, its period. Got blanks and musket caps. Got my stuff mostly together. I feel a fight a-comin ( Read more... )

Seems I have a touch of a cold or a sinus infection. It started Saturday abt 3pm and has NOT gotten any better. My lungs are already feeling that twinge of infection, my nose is all "tickly" and my throat has that congested wheeze in it..Great. I am just now feeling some fever. Just what I need. yay ( Read more... )

Well its another dull Saturday nite. Two weeks from now I will have had reacquainted myself with the thrill of musketry and the roar of cannon. Oct 15-17, at the Battle of Blue Springs, will be the first time I have had the chance to return to the firing line in 11 years...and I find I miss it the closer I get to the event. At least there, I **feel ( Read more... )

Two and a half weeks to Blue Springs. My trigger finger is getting itchy. **Nothing** gets my blood stirred like a good reenactment and me being able to participate ( Read more... )

Four weeks and counting to getting back on the "firin'line and killing them rebel soldiers". Otherwise, its another Saturday nite as usual: how boring.

Well, damn. I thot I had something to say in here and the mind is blank ( Read more... )

Ok I am breaking my own iron rule about writing in here. I don't have the slightest idea what the heck I am doing with a live journal in the first place, and why I had a moment of weakness to get an account. Shrugs. I don't even know how to use the damn thing. Big whoopee...