The Arts Alliance of Northern New Hampshire (AANNH) seeks an energetic, experienced, creative and efficient individual to serve as its full-time Assistant Director. Position Summary: The Assistant Director works with the Executive Director to develop, coordinate, manage and evaluate all AANNH programming and systems, including events, member services, cultural programs, meetings and conferences, special projects,Continue reading “Want a Job in New Hampshire?”
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A Whig Drinking Game
The following toast by the Hon. John P. Kennedy, of Baltimore, was drank at a dinner given by the New Yorkers to a Delegation who had gone from Baltimore to congratulate the Whigs of the Empire State upon their victory in 1837. HARRY OF THE WEST. “Our liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers,Continue reading “A Whig Drinking Game”
Listen to Me, People.
Originally posted on Dr. Doyle's Blog:
“As” is not a co-ordinating conjunction. It does not join two independent clauses of equal weight. It does not link actions that happen in sequence. It is a subordinating conjunction, and it links a primary action to a secondary action that takes place at the same time as…
A Trio of Assorted Links
Originally posted on Dr. Doyle's Blog:
A guide to semicolon usage, with illustrations. Some people find semicolons intimidating; this is the post for them. Other people love semicolons not necessarily wisely, but too well; I’m not sure if there is any help for us. An article on Slate, ranting about the overuse of unnecessary…
On Beyond Graph Paper
Our friend Leigh Grossman of Swordsmith Books (editor of, among other things, the Sense Of Wonder science fiction anthology) has a Kickstarter up for the Wildside Gaming System. Given that Leigh wrote the Wildside Gaming System, he’s got a pretty good level of knowledge. This is an electronic assistant for role-playing games. Far more informationContinue reading “On Beyond Graph Paper”
JAMES D. MACDONALD 