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hermetic

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6. Sure got my curiosity aroused
Sun Sep 10, 2017, 01:55 PM
Sep 2017

and my deductive skills fired up...

I first thought of the 2 most obvious, but one lives in Portland and would have had closer viewing there and the other is in Canada and is, I think, totally recognizable to everyone. So, then we have one who lives in Ohio and she seemed more likely.

Aww, c'mon, gimme another clue. I'll trade ya a "I once saw Neil Gaiman give a talk in a book store and got him to sign a copy of Good Omens. He is a super nice guy, really delightful to listen to. But we didn't really have any personal time together, sad to say.

(Sorry to be so long replying. I will be getting a new roof installed tomorrow and I had ever so much to get done in preparation.)

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I have been a fan of fantasy and science fiction since I discovered Ray Bradbury and Isaac Asimov Glorfindel Sep 2017 #1
Totally agree hermetic Sep 2017 #3
Those of us who have been reading s-f from an early PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #2
For sure hermetic Sep 2017 #4
Oh yes! PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #5
Sure got my curiosity aroused hermetic Sep 2017 #6
I thought Grandmaster was the best clue. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #7
Did the dog come see the eclipse too? getting old in mke Sep 2017 #8
Nope. Just the humans. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #9
Man, you know those times you think better of a reply the minute after? getting old in mke Sep 2017 #10
I thought that your dog comment was exactly that reference. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #11
In any event getting old in mke Sep 2017 #12
Wonderful writer, wonderful human being. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #13
All Clear was the book I took out along w DVD's... electric_blue68 Nov 2020 #14
I will say, that her recent book about telepathy was not, in my opinion, PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #15
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