Jeebus. On this day, Jan 28 in 1887, snowflakes the size of cakes (15" wide and 8" thick) fell unto Fort Keogh, Montana. Why can't we get cool things like that? Hell, I'm in Canada so it should be a given! #calendar(Edit comment)
Saturday, March 5 2011 There will be a showing of TRON (original 1982, 70mm print) 7:30pm | All Ages | $11 Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Ave., Santa Monica CA 90403 Info: [www.americancinemathequecalendar.com]
FY to the I. [Too bad we can't PM people to try and have a bloody LA io9 meetup, hm?]
@Ruthless if you let me: I'd go if it was a happenin' to-do. There's also an art reception I could go to after. Combine events, combine people as it were. I'd like to do it. I'd just want more people committed to go, whether io9ers or my close peoples. I honestly wasn't sure it would post. Last time I stuck an LA event here, it was sucked in a black hole.
Zombie 5k in Darlington, MD on October 22nd! It's not just a 5k though, "Run For your Lives is a 5k obstacle course race & scavenger hunt, infested with Zombies".
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For a second I read that as 15' and 8'. I was all
JESUS, WHAT?? #calendar
(Edit comment)April 8th, 2011
Aimee Mullins lecture at Drexel University's Recreation Ctr. (33rd @ Market St).
5 pm.
You may remember her from this io9 article: [io9.com]
More info at this link: [www.drexel.edu] #calendar (Edit comment)
Saturday, March 5 2011
There will be a showing of
TRON (original 1982, 70mm print)
7:30pm | All Ages | $11
Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Ave., Santa Monica CA 90403
Info: [www.americancinemathequecalendar.com]
FY to the I. [Too bad we can't PM people to try and have a bloody LA io9 meetup, hm?]
#observationdeck
#calendar (Edit comment)
I'd like to do it. I'd just want more people committed to go, whether io9ers or my close peoples.
I honestly wasn't sure it would post. Last time I stuck an LA event here, it was sucked in a black hole.
#calendar (Edit comment)
I would hate for this event to be a flop.
[www.runforyourlives.com] #calendar (Edit comment)
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[www.japanator.com]
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