6 Awesome Attic Additions

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The attic is the spookiest part of the house. Cobwebs, old steamer trunks, exposed beams, creaky folding staircases and the dark, musty shadows are fertile grounds for ghost stories and things that go bump in the night. When it comes to remodeling, gutting the attic can be just as scary. Dramatic [...]

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Boing Boing: Speaking this Saturday at London's Amazing Meeting

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I'm speaking this weekend at the London edition of James Randi's The Amazing Meeting, a two-day event featuring the likes of Stephen Fry, James Randi, Alan Moore, Graham Linehan, PZ Myers, Susan Blackmore, Rebecca Watson, and Simon Singh (and many more!). The Amazing Meeting is a fundraiser to support science and critical thinking. TAM London 2010 is a world-class fundraising conference which this year is being held on 16 - 17 October 2010 at the Hilton London Metropole hotel. Join amazing speakers and over 1000 like-minded delegates for a fundraising celebration of science, critical thinking and entertainment in the heart of the city. PLUS delegates have the chance to buy exclusive tickets to the premiere of Tim Minchin's Storm movie and spend Saturday evening being entertained by Tim and special guests. A totally unique opportunity! And if that wasn't amazing enough, we've also arranged for a very special performance of Andy Nyman's Ghost Stories on Friday 15th October just for TAM Delegates, with £5 off all tickets! The TAM Fringe is also back this year, with free or nearly-free events in the week before and after TAM. The Amazing Meeting London...


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