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For the Record
We got 21 inches of snow on Dec. 19.
This past weekend we had a snowfall of 24.8 inches officially, but many areas received 30 or more inches.
Big whopper snowstorms are fairly rare here, though not unheard of. Previous ones were in 2003 and 1996.
This is the first time since records began that we’ve received two [...]
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VanderMeer in Baltimore
Writer and editor Jeff VanderMeer held a reading, discussion and signing, entitled “Dead Men Do Talk Back,” at The Book Escape on Light Street in Baltimore yesterday, as part of his current book tour. He was joined by Sandra Ruttan, who read from her novel Lullaby for the Nameless. Jeff read from his new noir [...]
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How to Create a New E-Mail Account Without Wanting to Take an Axe to Your Computer
I’ve posted before about how to install WordPress on a self-hosted blog, mostly so that I had a reference for myself if I needed to do it again since I am sure to forget all the how-to minutiae in the meantime, and I wanted to do the same for setting up a new e-mail account. [...]
Balticon 43
The 43rd annual Balticon science fiction convention was held from May 22 to 25 at Marriott’s Hunt Valley Inn in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Guest of Honor was Charles Stross. Special Guest of Honor was Scott Sigler. Ghost of Honor was Edgar Allan Poe.
The event included author and editor panel discussions, readings, podcasting, science briefings, a [...]
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