Re: [SWCollect] I'll be the first to say..

2004-03-23 Thread C.E. Forman
He is obviously a man of great means (and no wife! :-)) Somebody told me he's writing a book and wants to include every game ever made in it. Says Peter himself claimed he had millions to spend. (Which I doubt... I've outbid him before. If he had millions, why didn't he just bid $1 on

[SWCollect] SSI t-shirts / posters / oddbits

2004-03-23 Thread Per-Olof Karlsson
I was just browsing through a 1985 catalog from SSI and noticed two posters and a t-shirt I don't think I've seen before. Apparently there is a shirt with Broadsides on it, and two posters, one with Knights of the Desert and one with Questron. Did anybody actually see these in real life, or even

Re: [SWCollect] SSI t-shirts / posters / oddbits

2004-03-23 Thread Jukka Eronen
I was just browsing through a 1985 catalog from SSI and noticed two posters and a t-shirt I don't think I've seen before. I've noticed those too; the Questron poster would be cool to have :). The catalogs of old games have many memorabilia mentioned and sometimes pictured. F.ex. Sierra

Re: [SWCollect] I'll be the first to say..

2004-03-23 Thread Edward Franks
On Mar 22, 2004, at 8:08 PM, Dan Chisarick wrote: [Snip] I'm hoping the higher-than-expected sale price of Drash will allow you to keep some of your prizes that you were planning to sell. Though the final value fee from ebay will probably be painful. The fee is $67.20 which is minor given the

RE: [SWCollect] I'll be the first to say..

2004-03-23 Thread Josh Lulewicz
Would you guys have killed me if I had won it??? :) -josh -- This message was sent to you because you are currently subscribed to the swcollect mailing list. To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: [SWCollect] I'll be the first to say..

2004-03-23 Thread Stephane Racle
Those were significant bids! Trying to make sure nobody else has one? ;-) Josh Lulewicz wrote: Would you guys have killed me if I had won it??? :) -josh -- This message was sent to you because you

RE: [SWCollect] I'll be the first to say..

2004-03-23 Thread Josh Lulewicz
Those were significant bids! Trying to make sure nobody else has one? ;-)Well I definitely wasnt going to let a certain someone get it! -josh

Re: [SWCollect] Video Game Documentary tonight

2004-03-23 Thread Jim Leonard
What timezone? Josh Lulewicz wrote: Jim, it's on again at 3:00pm on Wednesday (3/24). -Josh -Original Message- From: Jim Leonard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 4:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Video Game Documentary tonight Lee K. Seitz

Re: [SWCollect] Video Game Documentary tonight

2004-03-23 Thread Jim Leonard
Jim Leonard wrote: What timezone? never mind -- Jim Leonard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])http://www.oldskool.org/ Want to help an ambitious games project? http://www.mobygames.com/ Or check out some trippy MindCandy at http://www.mindcandydvd.com/

Re: [SWCollect] Video Game Documentary tonight

2004-03-23 Thread Jim Leonard
BL wrote: It's on all week - EST times are: Monday and Friday at 6:00PM Wed and Sat at 4:00PM Sunday at 9:00PM It does not show up in my onscreen guide, but I set it up for a 2-hour record during Wednesday 3pm CST so hopefully that will catch it. If not, I'll keep trying. I was going to make

RE: [SWCollect] Video Game Documentary tonight

2004-03-23 Thread Josh Lulewicz
Central. -josh -Original Message- From: Jim Leonard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 6:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Video Game Documentary tonight What timezone? Josh Lulewicz wrote: Jim, it's on again at 3:00pm on Wednesday (3/24).

Re: [SWCollect] I'll be the first to say..

2004-03-23 Thread Dan Chisarick
Wow, I'd have thought it'd be more than that. Anyway, I sent an invite to Byron this morning. He seems to be into archiving game disks, too. That'd bring the total on this list up to... four? Five? I can't help but draw some of the visual imagery from the museums in Questron, Legacy of the

RE: [SWCollect] SSI t-shirts / posters / oddbits

2004-03-23 Thread Hugh Falk
This talk of posters got me looking through my small stash. I put links to the best ones at the bottom of this page: http://www.classicgaming.com/gotcha/misccol.htm I think there are a couple in there you guys might fondly remember. I also have an SSI Pool of Radiance poster, but I can't find