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Balticon 44

The 44th annual Balticon science fiction convention was held from May 28 to 31 at Marriott’s Hunt Valley Inn in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Guest of Honor was Tanya Huff. Artist Guest of Honor was Howard Taylor. Science Guest of Honor was Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. At the opening ceremonies, Paolo Bacigalupi won the Compton Crook [...]
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Privateer Day 2010

I attended the 6th annual Privateer Day yesterday, held in the Fell’s Point waterfront neighborhood of Baltimore. There were plenty o’ parrots, pirates and privateers; a living history camp; live music; and loads more cannon firings than last year (always a good thing). A new treat this year was the appearance of H.M.S. Bounty. This [...]
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Pride of Baltimore II

I took these pictures of the Pride of Baltimore II on April 18, 2009, during Privateer Day in the Fell’s Point neighborhood of Baltimore. I posted about Privateer Day, but it occurred to me to share these extra photos I had of the Pride. The Pride of Baltimore II is classed as a square-topsail schooner. [...]
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Flag Day, Ft. McHenry

These photos were taken on Flag Day, June 14, 2008, at Ft. McHenry in Maryland. I originally posted most of them last year on another blog, but wanted to store them on this new site instead. Plus, it serves as a little something for July 4. Flag Day festivities at Ft. McHenry include living history [...]
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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, [...]
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