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Can-Con 2011
If anyone is interested in getting involved in or even just learning more about this year's Can-Con (the Ottawa convention that was resurrected last year), the Ottawa Science Fiction Society is hosting a meet-and-greet with the organizers at their next meeting ( Read more... ) -
Books in 2010
These are in no particular order, because I didn't take very good notes when I completed them. Snrching shadesong's method for 2011, though, to keep everything in one place ( Read more... ) -
StrowlerCon Feed
Originally posted by cluegirl at StrowlerCon Feed
Hey everyone!
Last night was, in a word, AWESOME! For those of you who happened to glance at this blog last night, you saw me mention that the concerts and shows were going out on live feed, right?
Well, this is where it gets better. For the balance of today, right up until TONIGHT'S live feed goes out, we ( Read more... ) -
Under the spreading chestnut tree...
Treasury Board President Stockwell Day says the government will go ahead with its plan to spend billions for new prisons, suggesting statistics that show crime is declining in Canada are not accurate. This entry was originally posted at http://deakat.dreamwidth.org/36331.html, where there are now
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The sincerest form of flattery?
Does anyone else think that the concept of SyFy channel's Alphas is more than a little similar to Shadow Unit? This entry was originally posted at http://deakat.dreamwidth.org/35973.html, where there are now
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To sleep...
I had my first on-call shift last night, and discovered that when awakened at 2 am by a screaming pager, my first instinct is to sit bolt upright in bed and sniff for smoke ( Read more... ) -
Spring has sprung!
My front lawn is full of tiny would-be trees and wild violets. Each year the violets become more numerous, and I, for one, look forward to the day that they reign supreme ( Read more... ) -
Ottawa Science Fiction Society monthly meeting
The topic for this month's meeting is:
F&SF Models. From basic commercial plastic kits to detailed unique fan-constructed models with complex electronic and mechanical features. If you've got a Dalek in your garage or basement, come and tell us about it.
The meeting takes place at 2 pm, Sunday, April 25th in Room 1 (on the ground floor near the ( Read more... ) -
Do you want to go to WisCon?
2nd ETA: Package has found a home. Thanks for playing
Time to face the facts and accept that I just can't make it to WisCon this year, but somebody else (maybe you) will benefit from my pre-planning ( Read more... )
