Like girlgoth, an outstanding artist, who is holding a portrait sale.

And quingawaga, who works in stained glass.

And Chelle, who makes gorgeous jewelry.

There are others among you - consider this a call for you to provide links to the talented people in your life, boost their signal some. Retail blahs of January/February are coming.

A new theatre company is in town, and they're starting off with a production of The Taming of the Shrew at the Elmira Theatre Company, in Elmira (about a twenty-minute drive out of Waterloo ( Read more... )

A friend of mine here on LJ, cbpotts, is a writer living in New York state. Her partner's parent was unexpectedly killed in an accident, and they simply don't have the money to afford for them to get from their home to Hagerstown, MDIf any of you can help her out, you have my word she's both Good People, and a hell of a writer. She's offering various ( Read more... )

Important news (link from Shakesville):

McNeil Consumer Healthcare has recalled ALL non-expired lots ofChildren's & Infants' TYLENOL, Children's ZYRTEC, Children's & Infants' MOTRIN, and Children's BENEDRYL (all liquid medications ( Read more... )

Anyone in Northern California got a home for a lovely older yellow lab?

Signal-boosting explicitly encouraged.

I miss Toby so, so much. :/

Craig of no LJ has produced a new game, one which I've playtested with him some, over here at thegamecrafter.com.

The game is, as you might guess from its name (Lunar Markets), a game of economic competition on the moon. It has some similarities in mechanics to Power Grid, which I know several of you adore. I even had a small contribution to the ( Read more... )

It seems that a number of you don't have lj_maintenance on your lists, or don't read news, but yes, LJ is having a problem getting e-mail notifications mailed out right now.

A friend has tickets to see Bruce Springsteen in New Jersey on October 3. For various reasons, she can't make it, and would like to sell the tickets to someone who could get some use/enjoyment from them.

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Springsteen & the E Street Band close out Giants stadium.

So, I'm now looking to sell the pair of tickets. I'd like to recover the cost of ( Read more... )

Passing this along for oldgrover:

Just a reminder that we've got a build/move/paint day coming up this
Saturday at 10am, at 9 Princess St East. We'll be moving out a bunch
of equipment and stage stuff into storage, we'll be prepping floors
for staining (and maybe even getting down the first coat of primer)
and we'll be ooooohing and awwwwwing at the fact that ( Read more... )

'Cause I know someone who's selling one.