Monthly Archives: August 2004

Our good friend Nicole Maynard is a very talented artist and painter – and she is having a show in New York City in November. The opening reception is November 6 from 3-6 PM. Check out her paintings at her … Continue reading →

How am I doing?…How can someone love their life so much and hate it some much at the same time? I love my home life. I am really enjoying being a mommy more than I ever thought I would. My … Continue reading →

Waxy.org posted a Quicktime movie of Jon Stewart’s interview with John Kerry. For Jon Stewart to get the first interview with Kerry since the DNC is a big coup. Shows that Kerry knows who he has to reach, and is … Continue reading →

The cost of the war in Iraq Holy Crap. Our grandchildren will be paying this one off. –*Rob

Very cool story on NPR on D&D For the folks who know me and don’t know much about D&D – I recommend listening to the story. It explains Dungeons and Dragons in detail, its appeal and how the game works. … Continue reading →

It’s getting too depressing. You would think that there is nothing fantastic in my life if you read my bleary blog posts. That’s not true at all. I just have a tendency to write it down when I’m waxing philosphical … Continue reading →

My grandfather passed away last night. Services are Friday in Floyd. Va. Floyd is about an hour west of Roanoke,Va. We’re leaving Thursday morning so we can make the viewing Thursday evening. Heavy sigh. So much for my vacation. I … Continue reading →

Dungeons and Dragons is 30 years old. Gamespy has a nice piece on it. –*Rob

Hard to believe that our little girl is almost a year. Melissa is getting ready to walk on her own now – she cruises around the coffee table and the couch. She’ll even walk holding on to us with just … Continue reading →

I’m suffering from “Liberal Outrage Fatigue” – as The Onion so accurately and humorously put it. This story of a gamer stopped on the Staten Island Ferry during the routine searches and being harassed for his D&D and other gaming … Continue reading →