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Just a few more days…

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s been sooo many years since I was last back in ol’ E-town (Emporia, KS), and I’m with very mixed emotions that my 20th high school reunion that is coming up this weekend (with the first event being Friday night at the bar and grill that used to be the movie theater that I worked [...]

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So the 2008 Golden Gate Renaissance Faire has come and gone…

August 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Over the past five years Golden Gate Faire has quickly become my pride and joy. Don’t get me wrong, I love Valhalla and the rest, but this is our first one that we did ourselves. We created it, didn’t take this one over from a failed attempt by someone else, it showed up on the [...]

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Quote of the day

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

“Loving someone is giving them the power to hurt you, but trusting them not to.” - Anonymous

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Great new photo

August 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Just a nod to Kimberly’s new dress and photos (the top photo). I’d thought  that I’d really dug the earlier one from TN faire (the bottom one), but I like how she continues to grow into the role over the years.
Here’s hoping to go visit one of her faires again one of these [...]

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Musing on first contact

August 7th, 2008 · No Comments

So I’ve made some first motions towards contact w/ my two half brothers. No, I’ve never met them before - I’d known about them for about a decade or a bit more by way of my paternal grandmother (both of them are by my biological father).
I’d seen one’s myspace for a while, but they hadn’t [...]

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