Blaine McCants is an Ohio native, earning a BA from Denison University in Mathematical Economics as well as Soviet and Eastern Studies in 1972, following up with a PhD in Economics from Duke. He retired from the Air Force as a Lt. Colonel after four years of active service and sixteen years in the reserves. Active duty was followed by a thirty year career at the CIA as an economist specializing in Soviet and then Russian and International Economics, including a year at the Navy War College in Newport, Rhode Island. After retirement he spent two years with the US Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. During his many years crunching numbers and battling bureaucracy he maintained his sanity with a steady diet of science fiction, fantasy, and cheesy movies, dreaming of a retiring to write novels.
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Commonwealth Brewing Company
Saturday 20 July, 11-4
10426 Main Street, Fairfax, VA
Blend Book Fair
Blend Coffee Bar
Southern Walk Plaza, Ashburn, VA
Saturday, 9 August, 3-7
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