<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4758639108963423407</id><updated>2012-02-16T08:47:12.583-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Star Wars Celebration IV with Martha</title><subtitle type='html'>Star Wars Celebration IV in Los Angeles, CA   --  
I tried to upload while I was at the convention, but connection was slow, so I'm posting most of my pix after returning home.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Martha (Marthanna)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08986826549853833917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/6927/1009541az2.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4758639108963423407.post-6334612992862923685</id><published>2007-06-02T10:54:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-02T11:10:58.749-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>Here a "youngling" challenges me to a duel...7 year olds can be quite a challenge, and I must put him in his  place, haha!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmGxVyUUj0I/AAAAAAAAAFc/EG3cyJSAeRA/s1600-h/DSC00200.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmGxVyUUj0I/AAAAAAAAAFc/EG3cyJSAeRA/s400/DSC00200.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071529643238264642" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yep...victory is mine once again!  Ready to face my next fearsome challenger, probably a 3 year old with pinkeye! Hahahahha!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmGwOiUUjyI/AAAAAAAAAFM/XQ22ugJX01k/s1600-h/DSC00199.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmGwOiUUjyI/AAAAAAAAAFM/XQ22ugJX01k/s400/DSC00199.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071528419172585250" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Queen Amidala and a Jedi....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmGwPCUUjzI/AAAAAAAAAFU/KiYHQxICy7A/s1600-h/DSC00204.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmGwPCUUjzI/AAAAAAAAAFU/KiYHQxICy7A/s400/DSC00204.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071528427762519858" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4758639108963423407-6334612992862923685?l=marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/feeds/6334612992862923685/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4758639108963423407&amp;postID=6334612992862923685' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/6334612992862923685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/6334612992862923685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/2007/06/here-youngling-challenges-me-to-duel.html' title=''/><author><name>Martha (Marthanna)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08986826549853833917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/6927/1009541az2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmGxVyUUj0I/AAAAAAAAAFc/EG3cyJSAeRA/s72-c/DSC00200.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4758639108963423407.post-4774706650388960163</id><published>2007-06-01T19:12:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-01T19:29:18.299-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More pix from CIV...CLICK ON PIX TO ENLARGE!  :)</title><content type='html'>YES!  This was taken after the Bounty Hunter Costuming Discussion Panel...the green-armoured guy (Boba Fett) is probably the next costume I'm going to do..my first big SW costume project...involves buying a fiberglass helmet, armour, etc. and painting, weathering it all yourself...sweet!  Notice the jetpack on the guy to the left...it's all handmade of wood, fiberglass, etc...!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDToyUUjxI/AAAAAAAAAFE/a28dQgb5ja0/s1600-h/DSC00203.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDToyUUjxI/AAAAAAAAAFE/a28dQgb5ja0/s400/DSC00203.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071285878074412818" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is Jango Fett...well, a guy in Jango Fett armour...it's too pretty, IMO, and I'll be going with the dirtier Boba Fett armour!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDS1yUUjvI/AAAAAAAAAE0/nr47TvWXCGA/s1600-h/DSC00202.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDS1yUUjvI/AAAAAAAAAE0/nr47TvWXCGA/s400/DSC00202.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071285001901084402" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ummm...it appears that Rick probably took this picture looking down an Imperial Officer's shirt!  Hahaha..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDToCUUjwI/AAAAAAAAAE8/H4kyLNMsVyM/s1600-h/DSC00193.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDToCUUjwI/AAAAAAAAAE8/H4kyLNMsVyM/s400/DSC00193.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071285865189510914" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Prototype ships used in planning the original SW...from the Lucasfilm Archives!  :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDS1SUUjuI/AAAAAAAAAEs/gqDFEUOpzIc/s1600-h/DSC00168.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDS1SUUjuI/AAAAAAAAAEs/gqDFEUOpzIc/s400/DSC00168.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071284993311149794" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4758639108963423407-4774706650388960163?l=marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/feeds/4774706650388960163/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4758639108963423407&amp;postID=4774706650388960163' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/4774706650388960163'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/4774706650388960163'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/2007/06/yes-this-was-taken-after-bounty-hunter.html' title='More pix from CIV...CLICK ON PIX TO ENLARGE!  :)'/><author><name>Martha (Marthanna)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08986826549853833917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/6927/1009541az2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDToyUUjxI/AAAAAAAAAFE/a28dQgb5ja0/s72-c/DSC00203.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4758639108963423407.post-3595140985564803649</id><published>2007-06-01T18:31:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-01T19:11:40.052-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More pix from CIV...Click on pix to enlarge!</title><content type='html'>This was on Saturday morning, and who welcomes us to the shuttle bus stop outside the hotel?  Why I do believe it's Jango Fett and his precious son Boba (on the left).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDJTCUUjkI/AAAAAAAAADc/Zc3Ijgacs6E/s1600-h/DSC00160.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 371px; height: 278px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDJTCUUjkI/AAAAAAAAADc/Zc3Ijgacs6E/s400/DSC00160.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071274509295980098" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here I'm talking about the intricacies of the Force with a fellow Jedi...or maybe we're making fun of the losers behind us who didn't dress up!  Hehe!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDJTiUUjlI/AAAAAAAAADk/HGSDVtaHRR4/s1600-h/DSC00161.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 370px; height: 278px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDJTiUUjlI/AAAAAAAAADk/HGSDVtaHRR4/s400/DSC00161.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071274517885914706" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Great...stormtroopers looking to take my droids!  I bet I can talk 'em out of it...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDKCyUUjmI/AAAAAAAAADs/A3FsukkJfGE/s1600-h/DSC00162.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDKCyUUjmI/AAAAAAAAADs/A3FsukkJfGE/s400/DSC00162.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071275329634733666" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Uh, no...uh, these aren't the droids you're looking for officer! No luck..they take my droids (well, it was actually a droid badge, part of a game where they take your badge, you get a raffle ticket in exchange for GREAT prizes...I got nothing... boohoo!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDOICUUjqI/AAAAAAAAAEM/Ah6bdPpqMkw/s1600-h/DSC00164.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDOICUUjqI/AAAAAAAAAEM/Ah6bdPpqMkw/s400/DSC00164.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071279817875558050" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is the exact costume that Carrie Fisher wore in Return of the Jedi!  How cool is that?    Notice the cut-board (or whatever they call it...), it says "REVENGE" of the Jedi...hehe, well, REVENGE is not the way of the Jedi, so they changed the name to "RETURN" of the Jedi right before release in 1983!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDQcCUUjtI/AAAAAAAAAEk/dzLpXmC2uz4/s1600-h/DSC00175.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDQcCUUjtI/AAAAAAAAAEk/dzLpXmC2uz4/s400/DSC00175.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071282360496197330" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDPrSUUjsI/AAAAAAAAAEc/rl-lP6sYoOQ/s1600-h/DSC00181.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDPrSUUjsI/AAAAAAAAAEc/rl-lP6sYoOQ/s400/DSC00181.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071281522977574594" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4758639108963423407-3595140985564803649?l=marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/feeds/3595140985564803649/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4758639108963423407&amp;postID=3595140985564803649' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/3595140985564803649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/3595140985564803649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/2007/06/more-pix-from-civclick-on-pix-to.html' title='More pix from CIV...Click on pix to enlarge!'/><author><name>Martha (Marthanna)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08986826549853833917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/6927/1009541az2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RmDJTCUUjkI/AAAAAAAAADc/Zc3Ijgacs6E/s72-c/DSC00160.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4758639108963423407.post-3473226346951086964</id><published>2007-05-28T17:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-28T18:07:15.262-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More pix from CIV</title><content type='html'>Opening Ceremonies line outside of LACC...approximately 6000 fans in this particular line, so they say!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt8g7D8oQI/AAAAAAAAAC8/rzc6cJLQlqg/s1600-h/DSC00137.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt8g7D8oQI/AAAAAAAAAC8/rzc6cJLQlqg/s400/DSC00137.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5069782710587531522" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Rick and I in line at the Opening Ceremonies Friday...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt647D8oPI/AAAAAAAAAC0/m66zajfaH48/s1600-h/DSC00142.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt647D8oPI/AAAAAAAAAC0/m66zajfaH48/s400/DSC00142.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5069780923881136370" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Graffiti on a construction site wall...nice!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RltzP7D8oII/AAAAAAAAAB8/aenuYVtyE2A/s1600-h/DSC00102.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RltzP7D8oII/AAAAAAAAAB8/aenuYVtyE2A/s400/DSC00102.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5069772522925105282" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tusken Raiders (aka: Sandpeople), including the rarely seen&lt;br /&gt;female Raider...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RltzO7D8oHI/AAAAAAAAAB0/N6BtSPcgHiE/s1600-h/DSC00100.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RltzO7D8oHI/AAAAAAAAAB0/N6BtSPcgHiE/s400/DSC00100.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5069772505745236082" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Me with another cute R2 unit...oh how I love them!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt0EbD8oKI/AAAAAAAAACM/8T3oY3AK4Xw/s1600-h/DSC00132.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt0EbD8oKI/AAAAAAAAACM/8T3oY3AK4Xw/s400/DSC00132.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5069773424868237474" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Stormies guarding an R2 USPS box...good going guys!  :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt0DrD8oJI/AAAAAAAAACE/Oa31rJIyxDg/s1600-h/DSC00104.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt0DrD8oJI/AAAAAAAAACE/Oa31rJIyxDg/s400/DSC00104.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5069773411983335570" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4758639108963423407-3473226346951086964?l=marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/feeds/3473226346951086964/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4758639108963423407&amp;postID=3473226346951086964' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/3473226346951086964'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/3473226346951086964'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/2007/05/more-pix-from-civ.html' title='More pix from CIV'/><author><name>Martha (Marthanna)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08986826549853833917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/6927/1009541az2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlt8g7D8oQI/AAAAAAAAAC8/rzc6cJLQlqg/s72-c/DSC00137.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4758639108963423407.post-8903385050589511403</id><published>2007-05-25T07:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-28T18:26:09.819-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pix from first 2 days of Celebration IV</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlb1frD8oGI/AAAAAAAAABs/QnYOMDIwWvk/s1600-h/DSC00058.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlb1frD8oGI/AAAAAAAAABs/QnYOMDIwWvk/s400/DSC00058.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5068508355136102498" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Day has finally arrived!  Even got the ol' laptop working.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here I am at ABIA with Yoda after a couple of Matt's El Rancho breakfast tacos.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm SO sleepy...ran into other SW Celebration travellers at the airport and had a nice chat...don't know how they'd get the idea I'm a SW fan!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Met a guy named Wyatt on the shuttle bus to the hotel, we let him use our room to change into his stormtrooper armour (he couldn't check in until 3pm).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RlbxcrD8oCI/AAAAAAAAABM/qgU8AgpUUpw/s1600-h/DSC00065.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 467px; height: 350px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RlbxcrD8oCI/AAAAAAAAABM/qgU8AgpUUpw/s320/DSC00065.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5068503905549983778" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yay!  I'm finally here!  This is the first floor of convention center...this place is HUGE and filled with nothing but Star Wars goodness...mmmm....smell the aroma!  Hehe..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RlbyCrD8oDI/AAAAAAAAABU/0lPimXH8PIE/s1600-h/DSC00067.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 441px; height: 330px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RlbyCrD8oDI/AAAAAAAAABU/0lPimXH8PIE/s320/DSC00067.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5068504558385012786" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here I am with the R2D2 Mailbox...and my CIV goodie bag.  Also a picture at the Lego display...R2D2 and C3Po built of Legos...wonder if these guys will fit in my suitcase!?&lt;br /&gt;Will post more later today, the connection here is very slow, and it takes forever to upload these!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlby2rD8oEI/AAAAAAAAABc/m-4vaMWPn10/s1600-h/DSC00070.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 504px; height: 378px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlby2rD8oEI/AAAAAAAAABc/m-4vaMWPn10/s320/DSC00070.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5068505451738210370" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RlbznLD8oFI/AAAAAAAAABk/vwQrJKxNwkM/s1600-h/DSC00069.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 465px; height: 316px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/RlbznLD8oFI/AAAAAAAAABk/vwQrJKxNwkM/s320/DSC00069.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5068506284961865810" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May the Force be with you!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4758639108963423407-8903385050589511403?l=marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/feeds/8903385050589511403/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4758639108963423407&amp;postID=8903385050589511403' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/8903385050589511403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/8903385050589511403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/2007/05/pix-from-first-2-days-of-celebration-iv.html' title='Pix from first 2 days of Celebration IV'/><author><name>Martha (Marthanna)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08986826549853833917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/6927/1009541az2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RaYMrOoV2sw/Rlb1frD8oGI/AAAAAAAAABs/QnYOMDIwWvk/s72-c/DSC00058.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4758639108963423407.post-7112621140500917162</id><published>2007-05-19T19:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-19T19:26:48.645-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I can hardly wait...!</title><content type='html'>Well, just a few days until Star Wars Celebration IV in Los Angeles begins!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hmmm...do I have everything in order?  Costume...lightsaber... check!&lt;br /&gt;Reservations for flight, hotel, shuttle service...check!&lt;br /&gt;Badges for the convention...check!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A nicely working laptop to keep track of added events on the schedule, monitor  my (over-) spending,  play music, etc?  Able to carry it throughout the convention to update my new blog? NO!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I've been having problems with the ol' laptop, a Dell C600 (don't laugh) and can't seem to get the battery to charge, it's like it's totally dead even though it shows it's charging...so, I upgraded to Windows XP from Windows 98 (haha!) and bought a new power cord, to no avail, battery just won't charge! &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;NOOOOOOO!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Probably will buy a new battery tomorrow, but that's 60.00 less I'll have to spend next week, eek!  I REALLY need that 60.00 limited edition SW Wookiee Ceramic Hair Straightener!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4758639108963423407-7112621140500917162?l=marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/feeds/7112621140500917162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4758639108963423407&amp;postID=7112621140500917162' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/7112621140500917162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4758639108963423407/posts/default/7112621140500917162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://marthalovesstarwars.blogspot.com/2007/05/i-can-hardly-wait.html' title='I can hardly wait...!'/><author><name>Martha (Marthanna)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08986826549853833917</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/6927/1009541az2.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
