Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Robert Woodward Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Awfully quiet in here... Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 10:34:37 -0800 Organization: home user Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: X-Trace: individual.net 8HiWW4n7BcSH8vHsoUD+Gg8zy8IPZWqedTi/tmgqfssxmr6dxB X-Orig-Path: robertaw Cancel-Lock: sha1:Sq6J9cOvk0dOwdIwgk2QbMtO7PQ= sha256:iPXq0m+3cx760yF8r+h96TxOufiMKLjrc3scLzYd3zI= User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.2 (Intel Mac OS X) Bytes: 2420 In article , Paul S Person wrote: > On Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:56:24 -0800, Robert Woodward > wrote: > > >In article , > > Paul S Person wrote: > > > >> On 7 Nov 2024 23:45:56 -0000, kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) wrote: > >> > >> >Paul S Person wrote: > >> >>Seattle doesn't want you. We are actually considering reviving the > >> >>Lesser Seattle movement of the past. > >> >> > >> >>Remember, it always rains in Seattle. > >> > > >> >Might be a nice place for a Worldcon, though. > >> > >> Unless we are under a Heat Dome and the power fails. > >> > > > >More a danger for a Westercon, but still possible. > > > >> Or we get another dose of Freezing Rain. One lasting more than one > >> day. > >> > > > >Thankfully, the Worldcon won't be in December, January, or February. > > What part of "it always rains in Seattle" don't you understand? > My observation part applied to the freezing part. > But I agree that that only instance of freezing rain that I > experienced was on a 12/23. -- "We have advanced to new and surprising levels of bafflement." Imperial Auditor Miles Vorkosigan describes progress in _Komarr_. ------------------------------------------------------- Robert Woodward robertaw@drizzle.com