Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:43:40 -0500
From: Eva Whitley <eva.whitley at gmail.com>
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: 90 orbits
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

Michael Walsh wrote:
>> kfl at KeithLynch.net 12/16/07 5:28 PM >>>
>> "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Dec 16th is the 90th birthday of Arthur C. Clarke.
>>>
>> And also the 60th anniversary of the transistor.
>>
>> And also the 30th anniversary of my arraignment, two days after
>> my false arrest.
>>
>> And also Beethoven's 237th birthday.  As always, I'm playing nothing
>> but Beethoven today, and tomorrow I will switch to playing Christmas
>> music.
>>
>
> More events for today:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_16
>
> Hmmm ... it's also Philip K. Dick's birthday.
> <snipped>

And one for today: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_L._Chalker

He was supposed to have celebrated his 60th birthday party with a cake
at Candy's. He loved WSFA and was so sorry to have been forced away from
it. --Eva