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Being an alternate historian basically consist of reading real research and then using it to write fake research, but presenting it as real research for the entertainment of a niche group nerds.
November 15, 2024 at 12:20 AM
Being an alternate historian basically consist of reading real research and then using it to write fake research, but presenting it as real research for the entertainment of a niche group nerds.
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7 things to do in Montgomery County, from a play’s American debut to a ride with Santa www.thebanner.com/culture/thin...
7 things to do in Montgomery County, from holiday events to a play’s debut
Turkey trots, the American stage debut of a holiday comedy, a chance to ride a historic trolley with Santa Claus and more things to do around Montgomery County this week.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
7 things to do in Montgomery County, from a play’s American debut to a ride with Santa www.thebanner.com/culture/thin...
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Nashville! Get moving!
VOTE EARLY, VOTE AFTYN
Today is the last Saturday to vote early in the TN-7 special congressional race in Tennessee. Not sure where or when to vote? Not in the district, but want to canvass to get out the vote? Check out the links in our BIO!
Today is the last Saturday to vote early in the TN-7 special congressional race in Tennessee. Not sure where or when to vote? Not in the district, but want to canvass to get out the vote? Check out the links in our BIO!
November 22, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Nashville! Get moving!
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The Chesapeake Bay region opened more than 300 miles of rivers and streams for migratory fish in 2022-2023, a tenfold increase from the preceding two-year period, and a rare bright spot for goals set in Chesapeake Bay Program goals.
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Dam removals open hundreds of miles of river, boost fish passage in Chesapeake region - Maryland Matters
The Chesapeake Bay region opened more than 300 miles of rivers and streams for migratory fish in 2022-2023, a tenfold increase from the preceding two-year period, and a rare bright spot for goals set ...
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November 11, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Chesapeake Bay region opened more than 300 miles of rivers and streams for migratory fish in 2022-2023, a tenfold increase from the preceding two-year period, and a rare bright spot for goals set in Chesapeake Bay Program goals.
marylandmatters.org/2025/11/06/d...
marylandmatters.org/2025/11/06/d...
You know, it was sort of nice to be a Dem for a week. Whoops, didn't even make it to 7 days.
November 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM
You know, it was sort of nice to be a Dem for a week. Whoops, didn't even make it to 7 days.
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Adelita Grijalva: "Beyond my ability to represent my constituents, this presents a much more consequential question: Can the speaker of the House unilaterally delay swearing in a duly elected member of Congress for political reasons?"
🧾 USA Today: share.google/umOoeN9a0Ciz...
🧾 USA Today: share.google/umOoeN9a0Ciz...
I was elected 6 weeks ago. Speaker Mike Johnson refuses to swear me in.
Speaker Mike Johnson refuses to swear me into office, an unprecedented and starkly undemocratic position that sets a very dangerous precedent.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Adelita Grijalva: "Beyond my ability to represent my constituents, this presents a much more consequential question: Can the speaker of the House unilaterally delay swearing in a duly elected member of Congress for political reasons?"
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🧾 USA Today: share.google/umOoeN9a0Ciz...
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Montgomery County schools offer free lunch, job fair for furloughed parents
Montgomery County schools offer free lunch, job fair for furloughed parents
MCPS is trying to support parents as they wait to return to work and receive their paychecks.
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November 7, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Montgomery County schools offer free lunch, job fair for furloughed parents
This D&D #sunday Check out my siege rules for a #dungeonsanddragons campaign! My bestseller on DM's Guild, enjoy 15 pages of rules, tables, and a 20 page sample campaign for your PCs to protect or destroy any town, village, or fort! www.dmsguild.com/product/3490...
To The Ramparts - Siege Rules & The Invasion of the Phandelver Valley - Dungeon Masters Guild | Dungeon Masters Guild
"Welcome, citizen. Here, take this spear and shield. I’ve cleaned off the worst of the rust, and you’ll need it, com
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September 14, 2025 at 1:23 PM
This D&D #sunday Check out my siege rules for a #dungeonsanddragons campaign! My bestseller on DM's Guild, enjoy 15 pages of rules, tables, and a 20 page sample campaign for your PCs to protect or destroy any town, village, or fort! www.dmsguild.com/product/3490...
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Live from Audi Field, where DC Power's Carleigh Frilles did the new DCU flag-planting ceremony pre-game as part of Pride Night.
I'd argue the overall pre-game DC Power promo effort tonight is the biggest I've seen out of DCU yet. It's not where it needs to be, but it's something.
I'd argue the overall pre-game DC Power promo effort tonight is the biggest I've seen out of DCU yet. It's not where it needs to be, but it's something.
September 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Live from Audi Field, where DC Power's Carleigh Frilles did the new DCU flag-planting ceremony pre-game as part of Pride Night.
I'd argue the overall pre-game DC Power promo effort tonight is the biggest I've seen out of DCU yet. It's not where it needs to be, but it's something.
I'd argue the overall pre-game DC Power promo effort tonight is the biggest I've seen out of DCU yet. It's not where it needs to be, but it's something.
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Let us honor those in public life who take risks, who speak out, who stand up for what is right, who work to reduce gun violence, who advocate for everyone's rights.
Today, remember Melissa Hortman. bsky.app/profile/did:...
Today, remember Melissa Hortman. bsky.app/profile/did:...
This is a Melissa Hortman appreciation account for the next 24 hours.
Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman remembered as funny, savvy and 'a true leader'
Friends and colleagues remembered her as grounded, kind and compassionate.
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September 11, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Let us honor those in public life who take risks, who speak out, who stand up for what is right, who work to reduce gun violence, who advocate for everyone's rights.
Today, remember Melissa Hortman. bsky.app/profile/did:...
Today, remember Melissa Hortman. bsky.app/profile/did:...
T-Minus 24 hours till #renfest #marylandrenaissancefestival
a man in armor is standing in the woods with the words `` ready to ride '' written above him .
ALT: a man in armor is standing in the woods with the words `` ready to ride '' written above him .
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August 30, 2025 at 12:38 PM
T-Minus 24 hours till #renfest #marylandrenaissancefestival
Yo' guess what? danielottalini.com/2025/08/24/s...
See Daniel Ottalini At The Maryland Renaissance Festival this Week!
That’s right, I’m back with a vengeance! I’ll be signing copies of my two Omnibi – Legion Rising & Shattered Crown – At Page After Page Books at the Maryland Renai…
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August 25, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Yo' guess what? danielottalini.com/2025/08/24/s...
If you've already devoured my first three Roman Alternate History novels, you can grab the other two and the prequel within Shattered Crown - the thrilling end to the Steam Empire Chronicles. #alternatehistory #steampunk #writer #author amzn.to/3JzovDz
Shattered Crown: The Steam Empire Chronicles Omnibus Vol. 2
Amazon.com: Shattered Crown: The Steam Empire Chronicles Omnibus Vol. 2: 9798313143712: Ottalini, Daniel: Books
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August 25, 2025 at 12:03 AM
If you've already devoured my first three Roman Alternate History novels, you can grab the other two and the prequel within Shattered Crown - the thrilling end to the Steam Empire Chronicles. #alternatehistory #steampunk #writer #author amzn.to/3JzovDz
Hey, did you know both of my omnibi are on sale? You can get them yourself now! #steampunk #alternatehistory #writers #author #selfpub amzn.to/47Hqvnh
Legion Rising: The Steam Empire Chronicles Omnibus Vol. 1
Amazon.com: Legion Rising: The Steam Empire Chronicles Omnibus Vol. 1: 9798313140353: Ottalini, Daniel: Books
amzn.to
August 25, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Hey, did you know both of my omnibi are on sale? You can get them yourself now! #steampunk #alternatehistory #writers #author #selfpub amzn.to/47Hqvnh
Check out my article on Alternate History! #AH #alternatehistory #writing
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The What Ifs of Building Believable Alternate History
Daniel Ottalini leads us through the what ifs of alternative history, exploring the use of a point of divergence and how this ripples out to build a new world.
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July 4, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Check out my article on Alternate History! #AH #alternatehistory #writing
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Made some awesome mead tonight. This is a chill post. You're welcome. :-)
June 26, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Made some awesome mead tonight. This is a chill post. You're welcome. :-)
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As a part of the @standupforscience.bsky.social Summer Fight for Science campaign, we want to host 1000 teach ins across the US between now and Sept 30th.
Yeah, it’s a big, hairy, audacious goal. I know.
Here is a running list of ideas, please scoop and do! 🧵🪡
Yeah, it’s a big, hairy, audacious goal. I know.
Here is a running list of ideas, please scoop and do! 🧵🪡
May 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM
As a part of the @standupforscience.bsky.social Summer Fight for Science campaign, we want to host 1000 teach ins across the US between now and Sept 30th.
Yeah, it’s a big, hairy, audacious goal. I know.
Here is a running list of ideas, please scoop and do! 🧵🪡
Yeah, it’s a big, hairy, audacious goal. I know.
Here is a running list of ideas, please scoop and do! 🧵🪡
New Omnibi forthcoming! danielottalini.com/2025/03/16/t... #steampunk #alternatehistory #althist #books #author
Time to Preorder the Ultimate Steam Empire Chronicles Collection – the Omnibi are here!
New Omnibi forthcoming! Available for preorder now!
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March 17, 2025 at 12:55 AM
New Omnibi forthcoming! danielottalini.com/2025/03/16/t... #steampunk #alternatehistory #althist #books #author
Come hear me talk about Alternate History Worldbuilding tomorrow night at the Worldbuilding Expo! Free for all, just register to get in (Registration gets you into all the events tomorrow, and is also free!) #steampunk #alternatehistory #authors #worldbuilding
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danielottalini.com/2025/03/11/a...
Alternate History and World Building – A Talk with Author Daniel Ottalini Tomorrow Night!
Join Author Daniel Ottalini for a talk on Alternate History at the Worldbuilding EXPO tomorrow at 5:15 PM PST (8:15 EST)
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March 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Come hear me talk about Alternate History Worldbuilding tomorrow night at the Worldbuilding Expo! Free for all, just register to get in (Registration gets you into all the events tomorrow, and is also free!) #steampunk #alternatehistory #authors #worldbuilding
danielottalini.com/2025/03/11/a...
danielottalini.com/2025/03/11/a...
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Democrats need to communicate everywhere.
Podcasts to streaming to vertical video to TV to radio to email newsletters to conservative media to rural weekly print newspapers. On every medium known to voters, and to potential voters. Communicating authentically. 24/7.
Podcasts to streaming to vertical video to TV to radio to email newsletters to conservative media to rural weekly print newspapers. On every medium known to voters, and to potential voters. Communicating authentically. 24/7.
January 18, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Democrats need to communicate everywhere.
Podcasts to streaming to vertical video to TV to radio to email newsletters to conservative media to rural weekly print newspapers. On every medium known to voters, and to potential voters. Communicating authentically. 24/7.
Podcasts to streaming to vertical video to TV to radio to email newsletters to conservative media to rural weekly print newspapers. On every medium known to voters, and to potential voters. Communicating authentically. 24/7.
A weekend away from the computer does a world of good for my soul it appears.
December 9, 2024 at 11:14 AM
A weekend away from the computer does a world of good for my soul it appears.
Anyone else loving this super cold weather here in the DC Area? Absolutely makes me feel more in the mood for the holidays.
December 2, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Anyone else loving this super cold weather here in the DC Area? Absolutely makes me feel more in the mood for the holidays.
Loving the "pick your feeds' option. Disliking the bots that are just algorithm creatures (following zero, only posting long lists of nerdy things to get into the feed).
But hey, I can PICK a feed and still BLOCK if I want! yay #blsky
#d&d #dungeons&dragons
But hey, I can PICK a feed and still BLOCK if I want! yay #blsky
#d&d #dungeons&dragons
December 2, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Loving the "pick your feeds' option. Disliking the bots that are just algorithm creatures (following zero, only posting long lists of nerdy things to get into the feed).
But hey, I can PICK a feed and still BLOCK if I want! yay #blsky
#d&d #dungeons&dragons
But hey, I can PICK a feed and still BLOCK if I want! yay #blsky
#d&d #dungeons&dragons
Taking a well earned recovery day after two thanksgiving meals to go to another one tomorrow (oh my poor stomach)
November 29, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Taking a well earned recovery day after two thanksgiving meals to go to another one tomorrow (oh my poor stomach)
Also thankful for the #thanksgivingdayparade as I can enjoy riverdance yet again #riverdance
November 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Also thankful for the #thanksgivingdayparade as I can enjoy riverdance yet again #riverdance