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 ====== Micki Hedden ====== ====== Micki Hedden ======
  
-Hello all. I am Micki Hedden. I bring color and life to the Penguicon scene. I am the [[:talentwrangler|Talent Wrangler]]. Currently I am looking for ideas for [[:goh|GoHs]] and [[:niftyguests|Nifties]]. you can contact myself or one of the wonderful people we have on [[:staffmembers|staff]]. I will also be needing Liasons for the [[:goh|GoHs]]. So if you have any ideas for that as well, email me <[email protected]>. Look forward to hearing from you.... +Hello all. I am Micki Hedden. I bring color and life to the Penguicon scene. I am the [[:talentwrangler|Talent Wrangler]]. We have a great line-up of [[:goh|GoHs]] and [[:niftyGuests|Nifty Guests]] for this year. So far, the following [[:goh|GoHs]] will be attending:
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-So far, the following [[:goh|GoHs]] will be attending:+
  
 __**Tech GoH**__ - [[people:JoeBrockmeier|Joe Brockmeier]] __**Tech GoH**__ - [[people:JoeBrockmeier|Joe Brockmeier]]
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 In 1999 Joe started writing about Linux as a freelancer. That experience eventually morphed into a career focused on writing about Linux and open source as a technology journalist, more or less full time. In 2005, Joe joined Linux.com as editorial director, and in 2007 Joe was with “Linux Magazine” as editor in chief. In 1999 Joe started writing about Linux as a freelancer. That experience eventually morphed into a career focused on writing about Linux and open source as a technology journalist, more or less full time. In 2005, Joe joined Linux.com as editorial director, and in 2007 Joe was with “Linux Magazine” as editor in chief.
  
-In the February of 2008, Joe started with Novell as the community manager for openSUSE. You can read more about Joe at <http://zonker.opensuse.org/about/>>+In the February of 2008, Joe started with Novell as the community manager for openSUSE. You can read more about Joe at <http://zonker.opensuse.org/about/> 
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 +__**Tech GoH**__ - [[people:MarcelGagné|Marcel Gagné]] 
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 +Marcel is an award-winning author and columnist, probably best known for his Cooking with Linux column which appears monthly in Linux Journal. His best-selling "Moving to Linux: Kiss the Blue Screen of Death Goodbye!" is the premier guide for those wishing to take the plunge into desktop Linux. His first book was the acclaimed "Linux System Administration: A User's Guide". He most recent book is "Moving to Free Software". One of the best known voices of the Linux and open source world, he has written numerous articles (several hundred of them) on Linux and open source projects for various publications including Linux Journal, InformIT, Unix Review, SysAdmin magazine, and several others. He also folds a mean Origami T-Rex. 
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 +You can read more about Marcel at <http://marcelgagne.com/> 
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 +__**Hack GOH**__ - [[people:i3Detroit|i3Detroit]] 
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 +What does i3 stand for: Imagine, Innovate & Inspire. i3 Detroit is a collaborative environment for people to explore the balance between technology, art and culture. They feel the best way to create this environment is to bring like mind people together that share a common passion for technology, art and culture. Their goal is to stay a community resource through continuous hosting of various classes and events. They have created an environment that promotes learning in a fun non-traditional format. 
  
 __**Author GoH**__ - [[people:KarlSchroeder|Karl Schroeder]]  __**Author GoH**__ - [[people:KarlSchroeder|Karl Schroeder]] 
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 Since he began writing professionally in 1972, Spider Robinson has won many major awards, including three Hugos, one Nebula, and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. He is best known for his Callahan stories, about the most bizarre band of barflies you're likely to meet in this or any other galaxy, and for the Hugo and Nebula-winning Stardance Sequence, Stardance, Starseed, and Starmind, written with his wife, writer/choreographer Jeanne Robinson. His opinion column "Future Tense" has appeared in Canada's national newspaper, The Globe and Mail, since 1996. The Robinsons currently reside near Vancouver, British Columbia, where they raise and exhibit hopes. You can read more about Spider at  <http://www.spiderrobinson.com/> Since he began writing professionally in 1972, Spider Robinson has won many major awards, including three Hugos, one Nebula, and the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. He is best known for his Callahan stories, about the most bizarre band of barflies you're likely to meet in this or any other galaxy, and for the Hugo and Nebula-winning Stardance Sequence, Stardance, Starseed, and Starmind, written with his wife, writer/choreographer Jeanne Robinson. His opinion column "Future Tense" has appeared in Canada's national newspaper, The Globe and Mail, since 1996. The Robinsons currently reside near Vancouver, British Columbia, where they raise and exhibit hopes. You can read more about Spider at  <http://www.spiderrobinson.com/>
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 +Spider will be with us VIRTUALLY this year.
  
 __**Author GoH**__ - [[people:JeanieRobinson|Jeanie Robinson]] __**Author GoH**__ - [[people:JeanieRobinson|Jeanie Robinson]]
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 She is a lay-ordained Soto Zen Buddhist monk in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi; Tenshin Reb Anderson Roshi gave her the dharma name Buchi Eihei (dancing wisdom, eternal peace). You can read more about her at <http://www.spiderrobinson.com/jeanne.html> She is a lay-ordained Soto Zen Buddhist monk in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi; Tenshin Reb Anderson Roshi gave her the dharma name Buchi Eihei (dancing wisdom, eternal peace). You can read more about her at <http://www.spiderrobinson.com/jeanne.html>
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 +Jeanne will be with us VIRTUALLY this year.
  
  
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