Originally published at Scott Edelman. Please leave any comments there.

Instagram didn’t launch until 2010-but why should that stop me from Instagramming L.A.con IV, the 2006 Worldcon which took place in Anaheim?

And so … here are seven snapshots of who were were a decade ago.

Bob Silverberg


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Originally published at Scott Edelman. Please leave any comments there.

There was no Instagram back in 2004-but I wasn’t going to let that stop me from Instagramming the 2004 Nebula Awards weekend!

Early tomorrow morning, I leave for San Jose to attend the 2014 Nebula Awards weekend. So what better time than now to take a few peeks at the same ( Read more... )

I dreamt this morning that I was the Toastmaster at a Nebula Awards banquet, a task which I already did once in real life, back in 2000, so I'm not sure why I was doing it again. I spent time greeting friends, though the only ones I can remember now that I'm awake are Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois. But I didn't spend too much time schmoozing, ( Read more... )

And as you can see, in this picture Bob forwarded to me last week, he has the nerve to laugh about it!

I don't care if the guy is a Grand Master—isn't it time he had his license revoked?


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It's only Wednesday, and Denvention 3 has barely begun, but I've already started uploading my first pictures. The way I figure it, what's the point of having fun if I can't make at least a few people out there kick themselves because they can't be here with us ( Read more... )

Robert Silverberg was born 73 years ago today. Here's a picture I took of a slightly younger Silverberg at the 2005 World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow. See that photo behind him? That's of a much younger Silverberg at the 1957 World Science Fiction Convention in London.


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