Photos from CONvergence

I’m not going to fill the blog with photos, but the link to my CONvergence 2009 walking-around-photos is here:
CONvergence 2009.

May Day 2009

Every year the Powderhorn Park neighborhood of Minneapolis, in collaboration with In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater holds a May Day Festival. I described this, over and over again yesterday, as a combination Pagan Beltane Ritual to bring back the Sun and a Socialist Demonstration of Worker Solidarity. Lest anyone think [...]

Five-Inch Onagers

Onagers 09
My kids recently built onagers. It was cool.
Photos follow!

Photoblogging April 2, 2009

I see this around sometimes, the idea being you take pictures of your day and show them to your friends. Your internet friends, that is. Who don’t see the day-to-day of it all. I have two radically different sorts of days in my life — the days I am mostly at home, and the days [...]

Love and adoration

1. My son, M, has been saving his allowance.
M is five and half years old. And M has . . . great difficulty, sometimes, maintaining a train of thought or focusing on a goal. Yet despite this issue, he has saved his money for six weeks to buy the Nerf N-Strike Longshot [...]