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Monthly Archives: May 2007
Words to Live By
Found this gem at WhyHomeschool: The older I grow, the more I listen to people who don’t talk much. -Germain G. Glien
Posted in Life
Bluetooth
Doing a search on “10th Century Danish” this morning came up with the following nugget of info from an unexpected source… “The name “Bluetooth” is taken from the 10th century Danish King Harald Blatand – or Harold Bluetooth in English. During the formative stage of the trade association a code name was needed to name [...]
Posted in Early Period, SCA
An Afternoon on the ‘Moor
Spent the afternoon at Amlesmore’s fighter practice and barbeque. They are a very Darach-like group. Lots of kids, lots of great people. You instantly feel like you’ve been with them for years. Looks like we are going to their War College too. Bob has volunteered to help out with fighter authorizations. Lessee, that gives me [...]
Shhhhhh!
It is 8:23 and everyone (the kids that is) is still asleep. This happens sooooo rarely. I am typing as quietly as I can. Shhhhhhh! I would love to let them sleep (and let me have some more peace-and-quiet) but I know that usually has a price (grumpy kids). So I will wake them shortly. [...]
Posted in Life
Dreaming of Lilies
I REALLY wanna go. HOWEVER, there is a ton of things to make beforehand so I am not sure it is financially/mentally/humanly possible. Bob has to work on his training, so that leaves me and the kids. Lilies War runs from June 9th to June 17th. There’s no prorated fee so you pay the same [...]
Bugs and Butterflies
So, I’m up late… trying to find some neat science experiments with insects and butterflies for Sam next year and I ran across a really cool link, Dennis Kunkel Microscopy. My favorite section there is “Most Wanted Bugs.” He has “rap sheet-like” information on bugs like mosquitos and fleas among others. The images are all [...]
Posted in Homeschooling