Weekend update

  Friday:

• Left bright and early for Fencon in Dallas
• Art show at Fencon

Saturday:

• breakfast at Huckleberry's
• Pick up P.N. Elrod in Fort Worth to come to FenCon
• Art show at FenCon

Sunday:

• Breakfast at Old Market Street Cafe
• Art show at FenCon
• Drive home
• Olympics

Weekend update

   Friday:

• Put in 4 hours at the day job
• Lunch at Habanero's, solo
• Travel to Aggiecon
• Dinner at the Feed Barn in Bryan

Saturday:

• Breakfast at Hullaballoo Diner, disappointing
• Aggiecon
• Present Martha with the Copperhead Award from ALAMO
• Lunch at A&M hotel with Kurt, Michelle, Jonathan, Chuck, Martha, Troyce
• Head home

Sunday:

• Pancakes
• Bowling
• Start taxes

Weekend update - ArmadilloCon

Thursday:

• Up early for drive to ArmadilloCon
• Stop in Granger for sausage
• Unload truck at hotel
• Nap
• Dinner at El Alma South
• Set up Art Show

Friday:

• Breakfast at Magnolia Cafe
• Art Show
• Dinner at Thunder Chief

Saturday:

• Breakfast at Kerbey Lane
• Art Show
• Dinner at Mariana's

Sunday:

• Breakfast at hotel
• Art Show
• Disassemble Art Show
• Dinner at County Line

Monday:

• Load truck
• Stops at UPS and USPS
• Nap
• Aikido 
• Football

Weekend update

  Friday:

• Mow the lawn
• Lunch at Habanero's solo
• HOSC meeting
• Bowling with K - 212, 268, 181

Saturday:

• Looking for Sedge Killer
• Football
• Nap
• Aikido 
• Dinner at El Centinela's with K
• Football

Sunday:

• Kolache
• ArmadilloCon meeting
• Football

Weekend update - Seattle WorldCon

    Tuesday:

• Catch flight to Seattle
• Meet up with roomie for the week
• Dinner at Hart and the Hunter

Wednesday:

• Breakfast down near the market
• Wander around the market for a while
• Get badge
• Make a leather badge holder
• Dinner at Retro - too salty

Thursday:

• Breakfast at Ludi's
• Martha Wells autographing
• Watch an aikido class
• Dinner at Buckley's on Queen Anne

Friday:

• Breakfast at Ludi's
• Help in Art show
• Scalzi autographing
• Dinner at La Vita e Bella

Saturday:

• Breakfast at Ludi's
• Asaro autographing
• Help in Art Show
• Dinner at 206 Burger - disappointing

Sunday:

• Flight home

Weekend update

 Friday

Vet for Satchmo

MMR vaccine at HEB

Lunch at Habanero's, solo

Bowling lesson at Armadilla in Pasadena

Pick up Kim

Aikido

Saturday:

No Jodo

Yardwork

Replace big lawnmower battery

ArmadilloCon work

Bowling - 187, 126, 178, 201, 212

Dinner at El Centinela

Sunday:

Yard work

Nap

Banana pudding

Bread

Oscars

Weekend update - ALAMO meeting

Friday

Go on site to help pack up the offices

Lunch at Habanero's with K

Cancelled work meeting

Aikido

Saturday:

Jodo

Keep and eye on Jo Ann

Bowling

Dinner at El Centinela with K

Sunday:

Travel to College Station for ALAMO meeting

Football

Weekend update - SMOFCon

Thursday:

Work meeting

Fly to Seattle

Dinner at Sharp's Roast House

Friday

Breakfast in the hotel

Transit into town

Pike Place Market

MoPOP

SMOFCon

Dinner at 13 Coins

Saturday:

Breakfast at Denny's

SMOFCon

Dinner at 13 Coins

Statistics and Probability

Sunday:

Breakfast in the hotel

SMOFCon

Dinner at Sharp's

Monday:

Breakfast in the hotel

Shuttle to airport

Fly home

Weekend update

  Friday:

Keeping an eye on Jo Ann

Weeding blueberry patch and weedeating yard

Lunch at Corey's Kitchen at the Filling Station in Alvin

Aikido

Saturday:

Jodo

Weeded a bit of the blueberry patch

Weed-eat the yard

Football

Nap

Dinner at El Centinela's with K

Sunday:

Long walk with Random

WFC Meeting

BAGS meeting at King's Bier Haus

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

Prune/Poppyseed dumpling attempt

Football

Weekend update - ArmadilloCon

Thursday:

Up early for drive to Austin

Unpack at hotel

Lunch at Ike's sandwich shop

Nap

Dinner with the con crew

Set up the art show

Saturday:

Breakfast at Magnolia Cafe

Art Show

Saturday:

Breakfast at Kerbey Lane

Art Show

Dinner at El Tradicione (Mariana's was closed)

Sunday:

Breakfast at the hotel

Art Show

Teardown

Dinner at County Line

Monday:

Load up

Drive home

Kolache at Weinkel's (ugh)

Weekend update

 Thursday:

Banking

Move Jo Anne to rehab center

Aikido

 Friday:

Mowing and weeding

Work Meeting

Lunch, solo, at Habanero's

Work Meeting

Olympics

Aikido

Saturday:

Jodo

Mowing and weeding

Nap

Grocery shopping

Dinner at El Centinela with K

Olympics

Sunday:

Olympics

Art Show work

Grocery store for garlic

Swiss Steak

Grocery store for brown sugar

Cinnamon Rolls

Olympics

Weekend update

Thursday:

Attempt to fix mower deck of YT4000

Jo Anne falls, breaking her ankle

Ambulance to hospital

 Friday:

More work on mower deck of YT4000

Lunch, solo, at Habanero's

Pick up trailer

Drop off mower at Gill's

Drop off trailer

Nap

Aikido

Olympics

Saturday:

Jodo

Mow part of the yard

Dinner at El Centinela with K and Chester

Olympics

Sunday:

Oylmpics

Art Show work

Willie's Birthday Party

Olympics

Weekend update

Friday:

Lunch at Gordon Street Tavern with K

Work zoom call

Aikido

Saturday:

Jodo

Balance checkbook

Leatherwork

Dinner at El Centinela with K

Sunday:

Blueberry pancakes

Leatherwork

WFC meeting

Raisin bread and Kitchen bread

Nap

Weekend update - FenCON - FenGOH

Thursday:

Leave for Dallas

Stop at Madisonville Buc-ee's

Stop at Discount Trains in Addisonville

Check in to hotel

Help set up Art Show

Dinner at Lane's Oak'd BBQ (do not recommend)

Friday:

Breakfast at ?

Art Show set-up

Lunch with other GOHs at Cafe Laredo

Art Show set-up

Opening Ceremonies

Celebrity D&D

Saturday:

Breakfast at Pete's Cafe

Meet the FenGOH

Pizza in the Art Show

Celebrity D&D

Sunday:

Breakfast at Pete's Cafe

Close out Art Show

Closing Ceremonies

Dinner with Art Show staff at Chuy's

Monday:

Up at 4:30

Drop Lisa Snellings and Peter Clark at the airport

Stop at Ennis Buc-ee's for breakfast

Home to meet our foster beagle - Scout

Nap

Dinner at Pop Top Burgers

Weekend update

 Friday:

Lunch at Habanero's with K

Nap

Aikido

Saturday:

Jodo

Clean up shop

Work on Locomotive testing rig

Dinner at El Centinela with K

Sunday:

Strudel

Nap

FenCon prep

Weekend update - SMOFCon

Friday:

Flight to Providence

Panels

Dinner at Ladder 133

Panel

Saturday:

Breakfast at Francesca's

Panels

Dinner at Baba's New York System

Probability and Statistics Seminar - finished halfway through the field

Sunday:

Breakfast in the hotel

Panel

Flight back home - some weather issues in D.C.

Weekend update - World Fantasy Convention Kansas City

Thursday:

Travel to Kansas City

Lunch at Jack's Stack

Did a volunteer shift at WFC

Dinner at City Barrel Brweing

Friday:

Breakfast at Donutology with Scott Edelmen

4 panels 

Dinner at The Brick

Volunteered at the Mass Autographing

Saturday:

Breakfast at Town Topic

Went to the Negro League Baseball Museum in the rain

Dinner at Fritz's with Jannie and John

Sunday:

Breakfast at Succotash

Travel home

Weekend update - ArmadilloCon

Thursday:

Leave early for Austin

Drop by aikido class

Nap

Dinner at El Naranjo

Build the art show

Friday:

Breakfast at Kerbey Lane

Hang art in the art show

Dinner at the hotel

Saturday:

Breakfast at Magnolia

Art Show

Auction

Dinner at Mariana's kitchen

Sunday:

Breakfast at the hotel

Teardown art show

Dinner at Stiles Switch

Monday:

Stop at Hruska's for breakfast - yuck.

home

Nap

Weekend update

Friday:

A couple hours of work

Stop by Gill's to get box for generator

Lunch with K at Taglia's

Aikido

Saturday:

Jodo

Work on leather patterns

Nap

Dinner at El Centinela with K

Sunday:

Blueberry pancakes

Read "Salvage Right" by Lee and Miller

Nap

NASFiC meeting

Bathe the dogs

Weekend update - SoonerCon

Thursday:

Up early for plane flight

plane flight

Check in to hotel

Head to Windsong for aikido class

Drive to Stillwater to meet with Adam

Friday:

Breakfast at "The Diner"

Art show set-up

3 panels

Dinner at Bison Witches Bar and Deli

Saturday:

Breakfast at "The Diner"

3 panels

Art Auction

Dinner at "The Garage"

Sunday:

2 panels

Help with Art Show

Plane flight home

Monday:

Mow the lawn

Dinner at Magnolia

Tuesday:

Lupper with the Blairs