Welcome to the Riven World™ A BjoernQuest© Campaign “Long ago, before the world was rent asunder…” Bards, Minstrels, storytellers, and other liars claim that many hundreds of generations ago all people lived on a single, large globe of a world—somewhat like the Eye of Night—under a blue sky and a … Continue reading →
Jose Cuervo Christmas Cookies 1 cup of water1 tsp baking soda1 cup of sugar1 tsp salt1 cup of brown sugar4 large eggs1 cup nuts2 cups of dried fruit1 bottle Jose Cuervo Tequila Sample the Cuervo to check quality. Check the Cuervo again, to be sure it is of the highest … Continue reading →
[This piece was posted many, many years ago to the old PODSNet BBS systems. I ran across it tonight while looking for something related to PODSNet. It’s a slightly different version of the more famous “I had a Dream” aka “Footprints in the Sand”. If anyone knows who actually wrote … Continue reading →
Over at Open Thread Thursday at Geneablogger, they are asking about running multiple genealogy software programs.There are a lot of them choose from (Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Software and Computers is a comprehensive sampling of what’s available); for many years, I preferred using Personal Ancestral File (PAF) as my primary desktop (laptop) program and … Continue reading →
For the past few weeks, I’ve been attempting to compose a post on the subject of bullying, mostly in response to the recent spate of suicides and assaults on gay teens; the words have not been willing to come out the way I want them to. The world our children … Continue reading →
Since Congress cannot muster the huevos y cajones to actually repeal this crappy piece of law, I think they should amend it. Below is the pertinent section; now, in your mind (or prefered text manipulation system, change all of the references to homosexuals and their homosexual acts to non-specific people … Continue reading →
(received in an email, but I wanted to share.) There I was is sitting by myself at the bar staring at my untouched drink. Suddenly, a 6’ 8” tattooed biker steps up next to me and grabs my drink. He then grinned at me and gulped down my drink in … Continue reading →
In February 2009, I posted a listing of Pagan Charities. As we approach the end of the mundane year (as well as the fiscal year for some), I thought I should attempt to update this list. If you know of other Pagan Charities that are not listed, or know of … Continue reading →
Fall is upon us and the trees are beginning to turn to their autumn colours. Not in vast quantities that I’ve noticed, just yet, but looking carefully, you can see the edges just beginning their passage from summer’s glorious green to the riot of autumn’s reds and oranges. This is … Continue reading →
Apparently a small plane had crashed here shortly before I took this photo. As we were coming across the bridge, we noted that traffic was stopped, but it started moving quickly and we did not see the plane, which would have been in one of the fields to the side. … Continue reading →
