Injury log |
So one of those common questions you get in my line of work is, "Have you ever hurt yoursel?" I assume people mean, "Have you ever hurt yourself rope walking or being bendy?" The strange t...
Posted by Sashenka on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 08:58:00 PST |
Survived the assault |
I was attacked by a rubber chicken tonight. No. That's not a euphemism. I was actually attacked by a rubber chicken. Just thought the world needed to know that. ...
Posted by Sashenka on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:34:00 PST |
MDRF Look Back |
On miserably cold and damp October Saturday I got my ass out of bed early and dragged myself to meet a friend at the MDRF. It drizzled the whole day and I was physically miserable most of the ti...
Posted by Sashenka on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 03:52:00 PST |
MDRF Opening weekend |
I remember many moons ago (aka May 2006) when I was working my very first Renn Faire... standing on the Rose Stage at VARF yelling to passersby "Come take a break from the hot sun and have a seat here...
Posted by Sashenka on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:45:00 PST |
... all grief to refrain |
One year ago today David "Bagel" Baker passed from this life. I knew him less than six months and to this day feel cheated by all the things I never knew about him and never got to say to him.Wh...
Posted by Sashenka on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:23:00 PST |
Ouch! or Why is that Russian limping? |
So remember that nagging foot injury I had at VARF? It seems it was a fractured metatarsal. Just one though. And a minor fracture. Which they assure me is healing quite splendi...
Posted by Sashenka on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:15:00 PST |
Folklife Festival |
I know, I normally limit this blog to things I'm doing as Sashenka, but I thought it might be of interest to a lot of my friends here. Starting next week I'll be working at the Smithsonian Folkl...
Posted by Sashenka on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 01:55:00 PST |
I'm a real live scholar! |
Or my real world alter ego is. Just got word one of my articles is being published in Western Folklore. Squee!
Posted by Sashenka on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:31:00 PST |
Sashenka at MDRF |
Despite what you may have heard (from her own lips, no less) Sashenka will be making a brief appearance at the Maryland Renaissance Festival. She will, however, only be there for the first two w...
Posted by Sashenka on Wed, 30 May 2007 06:59:00 PST |
Upcoming performances |
I will be doing a storytelling gig for a charity organization called Anacostia Watershed Society on Friday, November 10. I believe the event is by invitation only.You can see me on Thanksgiving ...
Posted by Sashenka on Sat, 04 Nov 2006 07:29:00 PST |
