Month: August 2014

I am speechless!!!  OMG!  OMG!!  OMG!!!   […]

We've changed our shoes into ones we don't mind getting wet.  The last obstacle for the llamas is walking through a "raging river."  It is actually a kiddie pool filled […]

We are spending a good chunk of today in the Llama Greenway.  If you don't see me in the Food Court, the llamas is a good second choice. Full disclosure -- […]

If you like to know where your food came from...or you like to support 4-H and FFA kids...or both, today is your day! Starting at 11:00am, animals will be auctioned off […]

We didn't get to start eating at the Fair today until about 2:00pm.  Ahh, life.  Nevertheless, I think I did a pretty good job making up for lost time.  Here's […]

We're in "our spot" in the Grandstands again, this time for the evening show of the Demolition Derby.  YAAAY! The professional driver heat just finished.  There were ten old school American […]

We had to leave the Fair for about an hour.  A minor emergency; all is fine now.  But it pointed out a handy tip if you arrive at the Fair […]

It's Demo Derby Day!!  It's Demo Derby Day!!  It's Demo Derby Day!! Did I mention that today is the Fair day that cars purposely crash into each other?  Popping tires and […]

You might have noticed I haven’t mentioned much about the carnival area of the Fair.  Truth is, I’m a 46-year-old woman with chronic back pain and surgical scars, so rides […]

We had a Special Guest at the Fair today.  Dianne joined us in all of our activities today, including eating with abandon.  I like Dianne. […]