> Well, for those of you who don't know, today I
> met with Maryam(/Ayako) and Ellmyruh, for the
> second time. This time, the venue was a bit
> different - the Renaissance Faire!

Say, we have one of those going on somewhere around here this weekend. The commercials for it that have been playing on TV and the radio are really annoying, though.

> We also saw two costumed guys, carrying ale
> tankards, staggering around leaning on each
> other, yelling loudly, "Ale! We need ale!
> Alcohol levels dropping! We haven't had ale for
> five, maybe six minutes now!" Amusing. ;)

LOL. That sounds like Riff and Torg from Sluggy Freelance! Did one of them have a flattop haircut, and was the other one wearing sunglasses, a trenchcoat, and a ponytail?

> Maryam played a game where you had to fling
> very sharp axes at a target. She was armed and
> extremely dangerous, and slayed many a net. The
> target escaped with its life, however.

Yowzah! I sure hope you took pictures of that!

> The shoppes that took credit cards had this
> sign on them - "We accept Lady Visa and Master
> Card." Hehe. (Don't get it? Think about it for
> a while.)

I get it. There's corn in there.