It's been several years since I was able to visit the Sioux City 'Riverssance' Renaissance festival. It's perhaps the last of the small Iowa faires not run by a certain organizer who, as soon as I see he involved, causes me to lose any interest. I think I have been there twice before - once driving and once jmaynard and I flew (if you think garb gets you ( Read more... )

I finally got through another batch of photos: Sioux City Riverssance 2006.

This coming weekend is the final weekend of the season for the Minnesota Renaissance Festival. A couple e-mails were sent out at work. One person had 4 tickets that she was selling for $5 each, which beats the gate price of $18.95. A minute later another someone else announced she had one ticket that she'd just give away. I've got other plans, ( Read more... )

After ACRF got me excited about faire this time of year again, and after looking at the time and distance involved for Nodaway and Sioux City, I've been considering going to Sioux City for "Riverssance" at the end of the month. So had jmaynard, but his travel schedule seems to be such that he won't be able to go to Sioux City. That lowers the ( Read more... )