First, a lovely time at the New Year's party at werewulf's, with all involved beating on my chest to play the drums. (Ya hadda be there.) Thank you to all ( Read more... )

( yes, yes...kitty )

In honor of the festivity of May Day, besides telling everyone to hug their labor organizer today, here's a meme:

Your LJ Slut Stats!
Out of your 202 friends, percentages you have:
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Plans have changed again. Apparently my family is now doing a little something today and a little something tomorrow, or...something, I don't know. Anyway, we'll be going to my mother's for a while and then efbq's mom's today. Probably what we get for not trying to plan the holidays at least two weeks in advance, but then, these things always happen ( Read more... )

Lots of birthday hugs and well wishes and coollikedat to aramintamd and to nacho_cheese! And to make_your_move's oldest daughter! And a slightly belated one (with my new Guy Fawkes mask on) to maiku84!

No place to wear my new mask yesterday.* /me makes the grumpy face. Contemplating wearing it to the trivia contest tonight.

* I can't say much that I appreciate Mr. Fawkes' methods, ( Read more... )

May the last be first! Break out the king cake!The night itself was actually last night; today is the day of Epiphany.* As some of you may know, Twelfth Night (the night of the twelfth day of Christmas) is the night our family claims as a personal tradition in order to exchange presents with our friends, as opposed to Christmas when we exchange ( Read more... )

Leaving in a bit for my sister's; after that, we'll be party-hopping over to werewulf's, I think. Sis was not too pleased about that, but I'm not really interested in seeing the fireworks in Baltimore tonight - not to mention that getting up there will be a real bear, since the Ravens are playing at the Stadium (I still want to write "Memorial Stadium ( Read more... )

( shouting )

We're heading over to efbq's mom's house for a birthday bash (Kid-2, in the farewell performance on her birthday tour, combined with our niece, just a bit early), which means we don't get to go to the Guy Fawkes celebration in Linthicum. I read about it in the Baltimore City Paper - apparently it's being held at the "Center for Fawkesian Pursuits ( Read more... )

Blessed Samhain and a blessed All Hallows' Even. Yes, only I could so thoroughly unsecularize a holiday about scaring people and getting candy. I figure by Valentine's Day I'll have earned my Merit Badge in Pedantry.

( Lo, the fury is righteous )