Napoleonic geekery

So, I was looking for different reenacting groups in Europe, and I came across this picture.

Yes, for those of you sufficiently endowed with Napoleonic geekitude to be awed, that is a Dutch-Belgian Napoleonic reenacting unit standing in the yard of the Chateau of Hougomont!

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if it isn't one thing...

My hand having healed up from my cycling accident, I burned my finger cooking a piece of salmon for my dinner last night.

Since this salmon had apparently not spent its life eating nuts from the tree of wisdom, all I got was a blister...