Just a reminder, the blogger meetup is tonight at 7:00 pm at KitchenK bar & restaurant. It’s open to anyone, so if you’re in the area, please drop by and meet Pamela Gay from Astronomy Cast and Star Stryder, Phil Plait from Bad Astronomy, Chris Lintott from Chris Lintott’s Universe and Galaxy Zoo,, Nancy Atkinson from Universe Today and lots of other fun folks. Hope to see you there!
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