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Anita Rowland, R.I.P.
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Tuesday, Dec 11 2007
One of the original Seattle bloggers, Anita Rowland, lost her battle with cancer yesterday. She was the host of the Seattle Weblog Meetups, and one of those people that it seemed everyone knew, either through blogging or through her activities in SF fandom. On Metatalk, Dylan said “She was a connector. Were it not for…
Bloggers invade KOMO
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Friday, Aug 3 2007
Photo by l0ckergn0me. Last night KOMO-TV hosted a local blogger get-together at Fisher Plaza. I was a little suspicious — after all, they promised us food, alcohol, and swag, and why would KOMO want to do that for a bunch of misfit bloggers? But it sounded interesting, and despite last minute misgivings (I am a…
Sweater with, um, interesting detail
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Wednesday, Feb 14 2007
This sweater is from the December 2006 issue of the UK magazine Simply Knitting. It is a nice enough sweater from the front, and to 99.9% of humanity, I am sure. However, some of the rest of us have been corrupted by a certain Web in-joke that means we will never, ever, be able to…
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Wednesday, Feb 14 2007
Vintage design of the day
Wednesday, Feb 14 2007
Happy birthday, Slumberland BBS!
Today marks the 17th birthday of Slumberland BBS, the bulletin board system I started in 1991. Slumberland is a Citadel board; that is, it runs one of the many kinds of Citadel BBS software. There was a time when the Seattle area had tons of Citadels. Mine is probably the last one standing. Up until…