The rest of the Faire was pretty incredible as well... nearly every exhibitor was showing something that would make fireworks go off in my mind... as in "OMG... what an incredibly cool idea... and this is something I could do myself!!"
To top it all off, the day ended with a solar eclipse... while I couldn't get a direct photo of the moon crossing in front of the sun, I thought this image of the sun filtering through the leaves of a tree projecting hundreds of little 'eclipse images' on the wall was pretty darn awesome: