From: "Ted White" <twhite8 at cox.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: skiffy aothor event...
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 00:01:12 -0400

----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl at KeithLynch.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 11:47 PM
Subject: [WSFA] Re: skiffy aothor event...

> "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu> wrote:
>
> > "Sunday, June 12 at 3:00PM || Newt Gingrich and William Forstchen ||
> > At Olsson's Old Town Alexandria, ...
>
> Thanks for the notice.  They're nothing if not consistent.  They
> signed there on June 11th of last year, and on June 11th of the year
> before that.  I have no record of any other SF authors ever signing
> anything in that store.  Or of those two authors together doing a
> signing at any other store in the area.
>
> I recycled my previous announcement (on which I found a note to myself
> that Tom Haughey pointed out that it was *two* miles, not one, from
> Metro).

I find that a trifle hard to believe, having worked on King Street, and
having walked from my place of employment both east on King to Olsson's and
west on King to the Metro station.  In neither direction was it a mile.  I
think Haughey is wrong and you were right to begin with.

--Ted White