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Hither and Yon

Thanks for all the kind comments on the reenacting stuff! I got a major case of the Warm Fuzzies last night. It's the last day of work before our week-long Christmas vacation. And the company has set all the coke machi…
Reenacting pictures: Crocket

These are from Crocket, towards the end of October. Crocket is in southeast Texas. The event is fairly small, but nice. My parents have called the camp dance for the last four or five years. It's nice, as camp dances…
Apparently I forgot a quote for yesterday! To make up, I'll favor you with a longish quote, or excerpt, you might say, from P. G. Wodehouse. I was still musing in sombre and apprehensive vein, when my med…
A Piratey Thing

My boss just left a card and a rubber duckie on my desk. This particular rubber duckie has a red-and-white striped stocking cap on his head and a treasure map, complete with big red X, under his wing. A pirate rubber d…
To narniagirl13

Would you please identify yourself? You can just send me a message. I saw that you subscribed to my site, but yours is Friends Locked. I'd just like to see who's reading what I write. Thanks!
Quote and the plan for the week

Today's quote was said by Jack Webb of Dragnet fame. If you've never heard his voice and delivery, I have only pity for you. I knew then I had no more business here than second trumpet in a string quartet.Jack Webb, Pa…
Whew!

Boy, I'm fried. I think it's the relief of being done for the semester, plus my spurt of energy in readying and sending Christmas packages and about a month's worth of financial records. We saw the Be…
Bro. No. 2 is waltzing around the house singing "We really need to leave before very long" to the last line of "Deck the Halls." So this is will be very brief, but I wanted to get the quote up: If to …
Brief school AAR (After Action Report) and the day's quote

The test was hard. Very hard. I've never had a professor want so much extrapolation during the test. I know it's legitimate for a professor to test on anything in the text; but usually they stick to the problems an…
Before I leave to go study all day long. It's hard to pick - I have so many! This from one of the Dorothy Sayers books, Clouds of Witnesses. Mr. Murbles, the solicitor, is entertaining in his …
The Plan and A Quote

The Plan. Today: Survive work. Finish last (online) accounting homework. Organize all accounting papers - at least a ream - into a binder. Wouldn't hurt to print off all solutions to assigned homework problems. Tom…
Two Loves: OTR and CW

How to Convince People that OTR is Good StuffPick a suitable occasion. Living history out town is a good one. You have to drive, you're on a schedule, stops are limited. Seek to establish a Captive Audience.Volunteer …
TV show questions!

List six favorite tv shows (not necessarily absolute favorites, but at least kinda favorites), and answer the questions. 1). I Spy 2). Hogan's Heroes 3). Wishbone 4). I Love Lucy 5). The Wild, Wild West 6). Sue Thomas, …