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= 2 Gigasecond Party = = 2 Gigasecond Party, Friday January 20 =
~-This page will be updated frequently. Questions to keithl AT keithl DOT com -~
Keith Lofstrom will be 2 billion seconds old on ~+'''Friday January 20, 2017'''+~. You are invited after 2pm!
 . [[ Directions | 4180 S.W. 99th, "Beaverton" OR ]]
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I will be 2 billion seconds old Real Soon Now. You are invited to observe! ''Please do not bring presents.'' '''Bring a box with food and drink in it'''. We will probably have separate areas for low-carb vegetarian food (which I eat) and another for disassembled animals (which normal people eat). We are inviting 70 people, we may get 11. No smoking.
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Friday January 20, at 10:17:53 AM Pacific Standard Time is 2 billion seconds after September 5, 1953 at 745 AM, which is when my birth certificate claims I was born. I cannot confirm this, I did not have an accurate watch at that time. Parking TBD; there's a big lot at the LDS (Mormon) church across the street, but they may disaprove of alcohol in their parking lot, and we haven't asked yet.
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Please do not bring presents. Bring a box with food and drink in it. We will probably have separate areas for low-carb vegetarian food (which I eat) and disassembled animals (which normal people eat). Take home box(es) with (your own) empty dishes and swag; I'm downsizing, and will have extra computer and electronics detritus, magazines, books, videos, tapes, etc. that either you get or surplus/goodwill/landfill gets. We will raffle my cub scout uniform, which I wore when I was 250 megaseconds old.
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Take home a box with empty dishes and swag; I'm downsizing, and will have extra computer and electronics detritus, magazines, books, videos, tapes, etc. that either you get or surplus/goodwill/landfill gets. Perhaps we will have a raffle for my cub scout uniform, which I wore when I was 250 megaseconds old.

=== Timeline ===

|| keithl-seconds || Clock time || event || notes ||
|| 000 000 000 || 0745 PDT September 5 1953 || Saw my first doctor, cried ||[[ https://www2.gwu.edu/~erpapers/myday/displaydoc.cfm?_y=1953&_f=md002639 | Eleanor Roosevelt was not informed ]] ||
|| 000 000 000 ||

=== Space and Time Coordinates ===

 . [[Directions]] to 4180 sw 99th Beaverton (actually West Slope )

 . [[ Gigasecond | Computing 2 gigaseconds]]
[[ 2GsDetails | Amusing and/or Irritating Details Here ]]

2 Gigasecond Party, Friday January 20

This page will be updated frequently. Questions to keithl AT keithl DOT com Keith Lofstrom will be 2 billion seconds old on Friday January 20, 2017. You are invited after 2pm!

Please do not bring presents. Bring a box with food and drink in it. We will probably have separate areas for low-carb vegetarian food (which I eat) and another for disassembled animals (which normal people eat). We are inviting 70 people, we may get 11. No smoking.

Parking TBD; there's a big lot at the LDS (Mormon) church across the street, but they may disaprove of alcohol in their parking lot, and we haven't asked yet.

Take home box(es) with (your own) empty dishes and swag; I'm downsizing, and will have extra computer and electronics detritus, magazines, books, videos, tapes, etc. that either you get or surplus/goodwill/landfill gets. We will raffle my cub scout uniform, which I wore when I was 250 megaseconds old.

Amusing and/or Irritating Details Here

2Gs (last edited 2017-01-19 19:41:32 by KeithLofstrom)