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   Brenda to bobthrollop@gmail.com   
   Re: World SF 2015, Sasquan   
   07 Sep 15 22:11:21   
   
   From: brendawriter@yahoo.com   
      
   On 8/28/2015 11:35 PM, bobthrollop@gmail.com wrote:   
   > On Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 9:22:57 PM UTC-7, Bill Swears wrote:   
   >> I'm going.  Sorry I've dropped from the roles lately, but I was lead   
   >> writer for a court mandated 1600 page Supplemental Environmental Impact   
   >> Statement and then a statutorily mandated environmental assessment of   
   >> Shell's plans to conduct exploration drilling over the next few years.   
   >> We lost five people to early retirement or just quitting over the pace   
   >> and the insanity.   
   >>   
   >> But I hung in, and read that document several times, editing about six   
   >> versions of everything that any of our subject matter experts submitted.   
   >>    It was long and painful, and I put the whole world on hold while it   
   >> went on.   
   >>   
   >> But I'm back.  And I'm going to Sasquan.  And to add confusion to the   
   >> world, I plan to post some stories to the e-book world in preparation.   
   >>   
   >> Bill   
   >> --   
   >> Bill Swears   
   >> http://www.billswears.com/   
   >> Zook Country - http://twilighttimesbooks.com/ZookCountry_ch1.html   
   >> 	Also at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other fine ebook emporia.   
   >> Puppies - http://www.mtaonline.net/~wswears/   
   >> Opinions - http://wswears.livejournal.com/   
   >   
   > Sorry you weren't able to make it.  I wasn't either, in spite of being   
   closer, due to faily stuff.   
   >   
   > In other news, rocket science ITRW is looking like a more promising career   
   than it has in a long, long, time...example:  http://www.blacksky.com/news/   
   >   
      
      
   I looked for you all, but there was such a crowd! Must have missed lots   
   of folks I wanted to see.   
      
   Brenda   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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