The terrific house is nearly ours. We now have a closing date of July 15th! We plan on being all moved over before the end of the month. Keep your fingers crossed.
We were concerned that when American Airlines laid him off, and he started his new job with Ford Motor, it would wreck our chances at a loan. Not so! Everything is a go! Just waiting on the final ok by the appraiser.
I'll let you all know by land line of when the great housewarming/breaking it in Party will be!
OMG I ca... read more

Ok, so it is a small local Ren Fest, 3 stages - no shade! 5 or 10 venders, Live Steel Demo, SCA fightng demo, a Viking encampment, Living History demos, Jousting, Lots of things for children to do.
This is where the KCRF folks go as their dress rehersal.
Our troup had 2 scheduled shows - noon & 2:30, made some cash, then came home. Temp was about 105 or better if you factor in the humidity. It was great pratice with schtick & crowd interaction.
The KCRF folks had come on buses that we... read more

OMG! I had so much fun! The party's were terrific, the classes that I attended - very informative. You wonderful folks from Iowa & "The Fat Guys" sure made my war more enjoyable.
Did you ever see the Admiral again
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Ok, so the laundry is about done, I'm already repacked for the next event! I even have plans for the new tent!
Mirabelis, if you're out here, wait till you see my next bedouin!