2nd Rhode Island - Kirsten Hammerstrom

Fort Lee Surrealism

Posted on November 19, 2012 by kittycalash

Surreal: that was the word for the morning at Monument Park. The RI Reg’t walked over the park instead of parading with the troops, because one of our members h...

Events/Reenacting

My House Stinks

Posted on October 22, 2012 by kittycalash

I said to the B&G guy at work, “My house smells funny.” He asked, “Funny good, or funny call the police?” “Like black powder a...

Events/Reenacting

Houston, We Have a Tent

Posted on July 15, 2012 by kittycalash

Well, almost. One of the guys in the regiment traded the widow of another guy a RevWar GI Joe for a tent. But he doesn’t need the tent, so he called us b...

Food/Reenacting

Summer Eating

Posted on July 11, 2012 by kittycalash

What to eat in the field in August? Redcoats & Rebels approaches, and food must be prepared. This time, we are camping over. That means that pretty much eve...