What a fantastic idea. I would come for sure! It has been a while since there was an NSSS or equivalent.
On 18 Aug 03, at 22:23, Tarquin Mills wrote: > /me dons flame protective suit with tie with the robot printed on it > > Spectrum and SAM Show (ORSAM) > ----------------------------- > Hi > My name is Tarquin Mills (Shadowtlx) I never managed to get to the > original Gloucester shows because I lived in Aberdeen and was very > poor at the time. The Sinclair QL still has regular shows (I am > organising one) and this is how I got in to the QL. However my real > love is the Spectrum > > /me lowers visor > > and YS (including Sam Centre) so I want to organise a Spectrum and Sam > Show to be held each year (on the same date). I will pay the cost of > 45 pounds for hiring of a building with use of the car park for the > day. The show will be free to all (traders and visitors), food will > provide as well, at a cost. > > <Knowledgeable Sam User> Wheres the catch? > > It will be in the fine city of Norwich, which has an airport, railway, > bus station (the main one, is near the venue). Norwich is said to be > the best kept mediaeval city in England with two cathedrals, a castle > and cobbled streets. This is not a piss up, a reunion or opportunity > to talk about crisp flavours (i.e. CSS), it is a show about the > Sinclair ZX Spectrum and SAM. My only condition is that enough people > turn up to make it worth while, i.e. magazines etc advertise it. I > will not do any advertising myself (as I do it badly) and do not want > to be standing there with a lone person who has travelled a long way > to be there, looking very embarrassed. So the question is, will you > come? I do not expect that many, as I am used to QL shows. Please > bring extension cables with you, as the venue lacks sockets in the > main hall :-(. I want to hold it this year, say beginning of November. > > Lets go Coupe Crazy. > > <Knowledgeable Sam User> /join #nORwich spectrum and SAM show > > /me remove flame protective suit > /me get big water hose ready > > -- > Tarquin Mills > > Bring back YS (Then you can ZIP to the Stars with YS, hurrah. Ed) > http://www.planet14.sonow4u.co.uk/
