We went up to Glenn Linn for the Water Walk demo today. The weather couldn't have been nicer. All the fighters seemed happy to bash each other, people walked the Water Walk route, a couple of mundanes seemed interested, the food was good, the companionship was better. I got an undertunic hemmed, and another tunic (could be an undertunic, but I ( Read more... )

And so another Memorial Day weekend -- and another War of the Roses -- disappears into history.

( Cut because I'm courteous, and wordy )

I had some things to say about Hurricane Katrina, and I'm not going to say them. You've all heard them, from each other and from other sources. This I will say: There is plenty of blame to go around, on all levels from individual to federal. For now, let's focus our attention on the people who need help, and save the finger-pointing for afterward, ( Read more... )