Meeting 802
December 5, 2005
Trey Haddad, President
Nathan Slerm-r & Chris Garcia, Vice-President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sargent at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
Began 8:00
18 people attended
Secretary’s report: the minutes of meeting 801 were accepted as ‘happy
holodecks’
Treasurer report was that we took in $12.75 in the regular jar & $3.00
in the party jar last week
VP reports = no Nathan [week 6] & VP Chris reported that he has issues
of a new ‘Drink Tank’ for us, there should be a new SFSF this week &
there are rumors he may becomes president of ‘N3F’
The President reported that ‘Narnia’ will soon be released [& we neep’d
about Narnia a bit]
Announcements:
Kevin R announced that there are apparently 3 co-conspirators in the
FurCon coiffure conspiracy & there are now rules for ‘Anime LA’s’
cosplay masquerade & check Andy’s friends list on LJ
Dave C announced that followers of LRon Hubbard are deluded & there’s a
good website to learn what TV shows are out on DVD at www.tvshowsonDVD.com
Ed announced that the Doubletree’s computers are having problems
assigning party rooms
We established a party jar
Reviews:
Frank Wu reviewed ‘Aeon Flux’ as light & fluffy and he didn’t really
like it, thought it was disappointing & it seemed kind of pointless.
Kevin R follow’d-on with some neepery
Julie reviewedCS Lewis [comments, rabid laughter], saying he was her
favorite writer when she was a kid & she liked his ‘Cupid & Psyche’ the best
Chris reviewed ‘I love the Holidays’ as the best thing on TV right now &
reviewed a comic called ‘Zombie Tales’ as really, really good. Dave G
follow-on’d that Frank Wu’s article in ‘Drink Tank’ was wonderful, but
that he left out Pat Paulson; Andy follow-on’d to zombies about the
differences between sf & f & much neepery occurred - and the laughing
drove Chris away to pee
Ed reviewed Harrison’s ‘Stars & Stripes’ trilogy as a good read &
entertaining - & worth used pb price
Art reviewed cataract surgery as not much more painful than teeth
cleaning & worth full price - if they’d -tell- him what the full price
was & he reviewed the annual ‘dev nul hack tournament’ as he
participated and did rather well
Dave C reviewed Pearson’s ‘The Kingdom Keepers’ as a YA novel [Kevin R
interjected ‘weird things, hurrah!’] & thought it was worth library; &
Dave reviewed the Disney ride ‘Buzz Lightyear’s astro blasters’ as a
shooter and worth full price for visiting the park
Dave G reviewed watching ‘someone’ sell jewelry at 3 conventions &
Disneyland was a lot of fun, but ‘Pirates’ was closed
Then we auctioned off stuff = a magazine for$5.00; 2 DVDs for $2.00 &
$0.25; then books for $0.25; $1.00 & $1.25
We adjourned at = 9:30 pm
And the rumor of the week was [dang you all] = ‘He said, ‘He’s undead,
Jim,’ just before he tickled the zombie with a wombat’.
