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  1. Giving a talk at State of the Map US 2024 on Birds of a Feather: Public Domain and Authoritative Data. At 4 mdt @sotmus

  2. Finally some snow here in eastern Pennsylvania!

  3. My choice for #SaturdayOnStage goes way back in history. The Ravens were one of the most influential early rhythm and blues vocal groups. Here's a rare January 2, 1949 appearance on the Talk of the Town TV show, which was hosted by Ed Sullivan:

    The Ravens: My Sugar Is So Refined (1949)
    youtube.com/watch?v=_f3gm-681LI

    The line-up is (from left to right) Richie Cannon (baritone), Maithe Marshall (1st tenor/falsetto), Jimmy Ricks (bass) and Leonard Puzey (2nd tenor). The pianist is Howard Biggs, who also had a profilic career as a band leader, arranger and composer.

    #music #ravens #jimmyricks #howardbiggs #rhythmandblues #doowop #edsullivan

  4. Random #Tomintoul nostalgia

    "Nice to handle
    Nice to hold
    If you break it
    Consider it sold"

    Sticker in the old #JimmyRoss days in the #PostOffice. Next to racks of tourist souvenirs made of pottery/glass anything that would make a satisfying smash when dropped onto hard floors.