Dragoncon Notes I had a crazy week after Dragoncon, as my kids started school the day after we got back, but now I’m jotting down notes before the memories fade. Things…
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The Greatest Internet Scavenger Hunt the World has ever seen has just finished, and as I clear away the piles of paper lists, notebooks, craft supplies and random household objects, I…
“Ta-da!” When I reach the end of a roll of barcodes, I take a moment to acknowledge the accomplishment. Each roll holds a thousand barcodes. I do not share…
Dragoncon (Get off my lawn!) This year I brought my whole family to Dragoncon. There were over 62,000 people there, and it showed. What happens is each year, everyone who…
Whirlwind Tour of Dragoncon 2013 I’m taking my family to Dragoncon 2014. I have some costume ideas, but thought I would look back at last year for some inspiration… alternate…
Getting organized is both a mental and a physical task Here it is, the first weekend of May already. Spring is finally here up in the north, with tulips starting…
Review of Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure We went to Universal Orlando the week before Easter. It was ridiculously crowded. My first piece of advice is, if you…
Don’t Panic and Always Know Where Your Towel Is To celebrate a certain person’s 42nd birthday, we had a Hitchhikers Guide party. 42 is the answer to the question of…
Fun Sci-fi party ideas My friends put together a fun Sci-fi themed Halloween party. (Thanks for letting me share the ideas!) They put a lot of work and creativity into…
NY Comic Con Vs. Dragoncon I attended NY Comic Con this Friday and Saturday. I had a great time and I recommend going if you have the means. That being…