Kevin Standlee
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Commented on Don't blow your top!
Per our discussion in Bend, if you'd like to come down to the Bay Area Science Fiction Association weekly gathering in Milpitas (south of Fremont) on Monday, July 11, let me know and we can make arrangements for the logistics....
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Unholyguy commented on
Don't blow your top!
You know Charlie is lucky he missed an unseasonable snowfall by only a day or two. Those roads are no joke when it's snowing...
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Mike commented on
Don't blow your top!
Hello, Charlie! I hope you're enjoying your "working vacation", if it can be called that. It will be interesting to eventually read your thoughts on your country's unexpectedly hasty prime minister replacement. I believe it was just last week when September or October was the time frame for the replacement; now it's Wednesday. It's possible the Brexit button could be pushed while you're in a California pub! Who'd a thunk it when you left! Think they'll let you back in? :) Mike...
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gordycoale commented on
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I rather suspect a good chunk of the UK would rather be having a working vacation abroad somewhere else than in the strange parallel universe the UK has fallen into for the last 2 weeks....
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Jonathan M. commented on
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Oh, blast it! I knew you were coming to the bay area at some point, but I missed just when! The SF appearances would have been bearable to get into the city to meet you, but Petaluma is madness given form of a Google Maps route. Sadness! but entirely my fault. Hopefully I can get a chance another time....
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danieldwilliam commented on
Don't blow your top!
I visited Crater Lake whilst on holiday in Oregon with my then girlfriend, now wife, oh, ten years ago. Perhaps one of the most exciting landscapes I've ever visited. Genuinely breath-taking. Ever since I've wanted to live on the edge of a large crater. Nearby is a small volcanic flow that was used by the Apollo astronauts as a training ground for learning to move around on the Moon - that was pretty cool too. But not as cool as an 8,000 foot mountain with a 2,000 foot deep lake in the middle in so large that you could drown...
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