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Archive for September, 2007

Chauncy O’Random was here.

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

Here’s a fun site for a heraldry geek: Design a Coat of Arms
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Surprise search words to tickle my fancy: darkwood “garden of balance” It always surprises me when someone is looking for information on those old games. I’m please that after 20 years they still generate curiosity. They certainly don’t generate revenue. It was certainly [...]

Alas, sorrow follows.

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Oh, no: another great friend lost to death. Goodbye, Price. May your reunion with Elizabeth be joyous, and know that we will care for Alice until she gets there with you.
::heart breaks::

On such a dreadful anniversary, a moment of joy.

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

Ryley Michael Salfer was born today, at about 10:55 AM. He’s doing fine and is pictured here with momma, Angelique Boucher, at about 5 hours old. Momma is also doing fine, and Baby K is so glad to have Baby Ry for his little brother. We celebrated by eating sushi and drinking a sparkling wine [...]

Autumn Rose, and Beyond.

Sunday, September 9th, 2007

Autumn Rose was notable in main part for watching the Pyxis encampment cook. I observed many things that I enjoyed, but I am not terribly sure I can incorporate them into my own practice. The problems are: I do not have much in the way of period cooking kit, and am unlikely to be able [...]