tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post3818509889301109653..comments2024-03-18T09:53:12.654-04:00Comments on MotherReader: Conference Question and Courage CampaignMotherReaderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11274509991340797264noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-24013941138541946092009-02-20T21:08:00.000-05:002009-02-20T21:08:00.000-05:00Ah, you said:" now I’m looking at the weekend of O...Ah, you said:<BR/>" now I’m looking at the weekend of October 16th–18th"<BR/><BR/>Bonking head. <BR/>Ah yes. a weekend. Not just Friday the 16th.<BR/>-wendie oldWendie Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05720582855824814088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-35403611050017443482009-02-20T21:05:00.000-05:002009-02-20T21:05:00.000-05:00The date looks good for me, too. Wait a minute --...The date looks good for me, too. Wait a minute -- let me check the Maryland Library Association/ Maryland school library asso. Yup, MASL is having their meeting October 15 and 16 in Frederick, Maryland. And the Friday of that meeting is usually their author luncheon. But I'd skip it to attend a blogger conference.<BR/><BR/>The 16th is a Friday. (she said, having stupidly assumed that the blogger conference would be on a Saturday.)<BR/><BR/>I live north of Baltimore if you need more help -- especially the day of the conference.<BR/>-wendie oldWendie Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05720582855824814088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-57826730466373118822009-02-20T08:25:00.000-05:002009-02-20T08:25:00.000-05:00I'm marking my calendar. And I actually live in A...I'm marking my calendar. And I actually live in Arlington, so it couldn't be any more convenient for me (unless it were at Ballston). Would love to help out, too.Anamaria (bookstogether)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10361389598002568007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-69569296618449240972009-02-19T20:22:00.000-05:002009-02-19T20:22:00.000-05:00Pam, let me know if you need any help! (Also, I li...Pam, let me know if you need any help! (Also, I live by the Pentagon, if you need someone super-close to things...)Jenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024880986964198385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-32862541334574677792009-02-19T12:00:00.000-05:002009-02-19T12:00:00.000-05:00Oh, yay! That sounds awesome. I'd love to attend.Oh, yay! That sounds awesome. I'd love to attend.Jennifer Schultzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04612115213309097823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-13046860300255420912009-02-18T22:53:00.000-05:002009-02-18T22:53:00.000-05:00Fabulous video!! Thanks for sharing it.Fabulous video!! Thanks for sharing it.Peaceful Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10265198438524420667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-24875695158123558612009-02-18T18:56:00.000-05:002009-02-18T18:56:00.000-05:00That video was so touching, it made me cry a littl...That video was so touching, it made me cry a little!Grace Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18129288262225671104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-65790765722808154492009-02-18T18:11:00.000-05:002009-02-18T18:11:00.000-05:00Looks clear for me! And I'm excited that you've st...Looks clear for me! And I'm excited that you've started planning!Jen Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10343476550309656223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-21761389401897219282009-02-17T16:30:00.000-05:002009-02-17T16:30:00.000-05:00Those dates work. FWIW, I am coming in I-66 right ...Those dates work. FWIW, I am coming in I-66 right past Dulles, so if it is cheaper for some folks to fly into Dulles, I am happy to hang out and chauffeur a group from there/to there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-61925904150864979592009-02-17T10:49:00.000-05:002009-02-17T10:49:00.000-05:00Woohoo! Last year I had a conference the weekend o...Woohoo! Last year I had a conference the weekend of the event, and the first year I came very late because I came directly from another conference. Me likey these dates!Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-20239813763789097142009-02-17T07:49:00.000-05:002009-02-17T07:49:00.000-05:00Now that I've had my good cry for the morning...So...Now that I've had my good cry for the morning...<BR/><BR/>Sounds like you guys are going to have fun. Don't know if I can make it, but I *will* try...tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-61881389537141441782009-02-16T21:41:00.000-05:002009-02-16T21:41:00.000-05:00Pam, I checked several other conferences (NAEYC, N...Pam, <BR/>I checked several other conferences (NAEYC, NCTE, IRA, AASL) and none of them are meeting that weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-31673488131781898332009-02-16T20:10:00.000-05:002009-02-16T20:10:00.000-05:00Dude! I think that works for me!! It'll mean I hav...Dude! I think that works for me!! It'll mean I have a conference 3 weekends in a row, but at least it's a clear date (and drivable!!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-79961513222387681792009-02-16T19:58:00.000-05:002009-02-16T19:58:00.000-05:00Works for me!Works for me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-12655349939635100472009-02-16T18:31:00.000-05:002009-02-16T18:31:00.000-05:00Liz, I feel the same way about driving in DC and s...Liz, I feel the same way about driving in DC and suspected that I wouldn't be the only one. Hence, Arlington but with easy DC access. The Metro station is on the far side of the hotels I'm checking out. In theory, you could walk to the Lincoln Memorial - it's maybe two miles away.MotherReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11274509991340797264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-85762990538168611472009-02-16T18:22:00.000-05:002009-02-16T18:22:00.000-05:00Does this mean I would not have to drive in DC? B...Does this mean I would not have to drive in DC? Because the thought of having to do that is making me throw up a little.<BR/><BR/>I have a big work event October 3, so I've been holding my breath hoping October 3 is not the date.<BR/><BR/>So, yay for Oct 16-18.Liz Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16671844475303001610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-15380081861089718572009-02-16T17:32:00.000-05:002009-02-16T17:32:00.000-05:00What a touching video! Thanks for sharing it.What a touching video! Thanks for sharing it.Corey Schwartzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883689227283545602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-38391870218653217072009-02-16T17:14:00.000-05:002009-02-16T17:14:00.000-05:00Pam,I just checked my desk calendar. October 16th ...Pam,<BR/><BR/>I just checked my desk calendar. October 16th is National Boss Day! I suppose that non-holiday holiday shouldn't present a problem for scheduling of the conference, should it?<BR/><BR/>Thanks for working on the arrangements.Elaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.com