[Excalibur] FW: [amherstgaming] Hey everyone this guy's actually been in outer space

[John C. Watson]

I'm only forwarding this to the groups that *weren't* noted as being there.

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> From: "Jason" <devslashnull at yahoo.com>
> Reply-To: amherstgaming at yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 06:14:50 -0000
> To: amherstgaming at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [amherstgaming] Hey everyone this guy's actually been in outer space
> 
> Short Short Version: Cool!
> 
> Short Version: Meeting went great, having another one later, but
> switching focus away from gaming to sci-fi and fandom.  ConDuct at
> Amherst will be cool.  Jim is helpful.  It's fun talking to other
> people.  Look out for Halloween this year.
> 
> Long Version:
> 
> Hey everybody,
> 
> Tonight I had a lovely meeting at modern myths with the president of
> SSFFS and the Amherst SciFi and conbust people.  Unfortunately the
> Hamphire College people couldn't make tonight but they are very
> interested.  The UMass Gaming crowd was busy playing in a game.
> Whitehouse was hacking up stuff.
> 
> We all got posters for ConDuct.  If anyone wants to run a game there,
> let them know cause they need people to run games.  Jim is helping
> out ConDuct with prize support.
> 
> We combined my idea for a five college area sci-fi halloween party
> and Amherst's desire to run a halloween party into one.  It seems to
> be a good chance they'll be hosting a party around Oct 25 and your
> all invited to either help out or just come to party.  They'll be
> confirming all this once they've finished up the ConDuct stuff.
> 
> We also exchange ideas of getting money from schools and how to use
> that money at local shops.  Jim says he's very willing to work with
> any school's red tape.
> 
> We also worked on ways of sharing important information between all
> the college mailing lists, besides just relying on John ;-)

John doesn't mind.  *^_^*

> I updated Jim on the Game Store Bus Trip that we talked about at the
> first meeting.  
> 
> Everyone was really happy with the meeting and had a good time so we
> decided to should meet next month on Oct 21st (a sunday) at Amherst
> College.  (they'll be getting the details later)  But we are changing
> to focus away from gaming and more to the Sci-Fi/Fandom area as this
> seems to be where the most interest is.
> 
> Feel free to direct any questions and comments to me at:
> devslashnull at yahoo.com  Feel free to direct any non-constructive
> criticism to Cthulhu.
> 
> -Jason

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Ciao,
     John

John C. Watson
World Otakunization Project, Amherst Division

"Shuraku-tai--hasshin!"