Tag: Holidays

  • Holiday Cooking – Mustard

    For the holiday season this year, the wife decided to do bit more cooking this year, beyond the traditional cookies. Last week, we canned up home made pickles, today’s challenge was home-made beer mustard. Hopefully the flavors will mellow a bit, fresh and still hot the horseradish was a bit over powering. But after a…

  • Happy Halloween

    Enjoying family time tonight, as the kids go out trick-or-treating for Beggar’s Night.  Ben is very happy with his inflatable gorilla costume, and it looks like George will recycle his “dead guy” costume from last year.  As usual, the grandparents will be over to help hand out candy, and we will no doubt have pizza. …

  • Not as productive as hoped

    Despite great plans to the contrary, I ended up not being as productive over the holidays as I had intended.  Initially, I had lots of plans for getting caught up on videos and podcasts, painting miniatures, gaming, and various other activities.  I actually ended up barely touching the video content, only painting a fraction of…

  • Holiday gaming schedule

    With the holidays fast approaching, our various gaming activities start to become much more hit and miss.  In particular, Pathfinder is winding down a bit – our game this last Sunday only last about 2 hours before we just didn’t have enough of the party to continue.  The Hero game is suffering similar issues due…