Tom Beck wrote: > While I enjoyed myself throughly in Toronto, that was for reasons in addition > to the Worldcon, so my experience probably was not typical of other > attendees'. I'd be curious to hear what other Brinellers thought of this year's > Worldcon. My impression was that it was basically a Worldcon. Pretty vanilla. Nothing > outstanding, nothing too terrible. Much smaller dealers room than at, say, > Chicon2000. Smaller art show, too. Somewhat fewer parties, IMO. > > Still, I had a great time. I love Toronto and have many friends who live > there. Plus, I was working on the daily con newsletter, and the woman in charge > let me do most of the copyediting (and I wrote most of the "official" hoax > issue). I attended the business meetings and voted against the change from 3 years > to 2 between site selection and Worldcon (and would have spoken against the > amendment to the WSFS Constitution, too, except that debate time expired just as > I was heading for the microphone. Oh well.) It passed, which means we have to > mobilize to defeat it next year in Boston. > > Anyway, what did everyone else think of Torcon 3?
--------------------------------------- Wish I had been there. But what I can see from Korea is that the voters did a good job (IMO). Looking forward to seeing how the balloting actually went. I will be in Boston in 2004 . . . the wife has given me the thumb's up. George A _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
