So a week of more hitting the ground running. After the weekend in Cincy I headed home via Dayton, to have lunch w/ Pat and pick up my pressie from iasmin  (green chinese dragon

Wow....just wow. The Artes Draconis' cooking issue came out this weekend. A couple of months ago it was touch and go on when it would get published and now...it's real! I had kept happy thoughts running towards it getting published, maintaining the positive intentions and all that. It all started out with iasmin  and I kicking around ideas and I said the magic words "When do we start?"...

12th night was very enjoyable for Maddie & I. We got to see a lot of our friends: dukeeliahu , gunnar_redboar , iasmin , among many others. Even better, one of my friends & favourite people, Capt. Donas McNair, was put on vigil for Knighthood! This weekend is the newest Slavic University . I'm crashing at my Laurel turdoken 's place, and driving over in the morning...