http://www.tk4544.org Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:26:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My wife and I did the Bartlett 4th of July parade again, this time she was in her TK and I had my TD pack on. Hotter than last year and more humid, but fun as always. http://www.tk4544.org/2009/07/06/bartlett-4th-of-july-parade-2009/ I just got confimation for my order of a new te2 suit. Looks like I'll be spending my summer weekends working on a new clean tk suit for myself. The te2 is a lot of work but worth it. I can't wait to get started. http://www.tk4544.org/2009/07/03/te2/ I got my MEPD deployment. Oh yeah, I'm psyched. http://www.tk4544.org/2009/04/06/deployed/ After a lot of work I finally got my TD designation. I'm still waiting to be deployed by the Mos Eisley Police Department. http://www.tk4544.org/2009/04/02/new-designation/ So, I mentioned the bruising behind me knees from the armor pinching while running through the prairie grass at Fermi Lab. Yeah. It's really bad. Looks like someone was beating the back of my legs with a baseball bat. I don't think I'll be suiting up again anytime soon. http://www.tk4544.org/2008/09/10/trooper-tracks/ Spent the day at Fermi Lab yesterday for more filming. Note to self: wearing a headband in the sun leaves a silly looking tan line. The backs of my knees look like hamburger after spending most of the day running through the tall prairie grass in armor. I'm just glad the ... http://www.tk4544.org/2008/09/08/more-filming/ On Friday the Midwest Garrison trooped for Camp Quality, a week long camp event for kids with cancer. It's a chance for them to just be kids and have fun. We arrived on the last day of the week and had Nerf gun target shooting and they played Hot Thermal ... http://www.tk4544.org/2008/08/11/camp-quality/ Over the weekend I trooped a child's birthday party. I'm not much of a kid person so this is unusual, but the kid in question was born with half a heart and had to have a heart transplant a couple of years ago. He's also a huge Star Wars fan, ... http://www.tk4544.org/2008/08/04/max/ I have been hard at work prepping a new suit of armor. Not for myself but for my wife. Soon she will be joining the ranks of the FISD! http://www.tk4544.org/2008/07/22/at-the-forge-so-to-speak/ Forgotten Realm, 7-12-2008 Originally uploaded by edlitmus More studio filming. Tomorrow we will be filming both outside and inside Wilson Hall at Fermilab. http://www.tk4544.org/2008/07/12/forgotten-realm-7-12-2008/