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BASFA minutes for June 1
Meeting 1244
June 1, 2014
Trey Haddad, President
Chris Garcia, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began at 8:00, because Trey insisted
29 people attended
A party jar was established
The minutes of meeting 1243 were accepted
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $0.85 in the regular jar & $2.27 in the party jar
The Vice President said 'hi' and then reported that there are several new issues of the 'Drink Tank' out now and if you have any thoughts about Jay Lake send them to him at garcie@computerhistory.org
The President had nothing fannish to report
Dave C says he has copies of 'Readings from Lake Woo' for $50 [signed & numbered] or $25 [unsigned] - because he wants his basement back
The Party Committee is hoping to have a BASFA party at Convolution & there are newer new rules for FurCon parties
The Sports Committee is looking into doind a BASFA outing to the Giants versus the Dodgers, Friday, Sept 12 - view reserve seats in 307 for $33/each
Announcements:
Ken announced that he is now a published app developer - applescrumper
JC announced that Nervana podcast, episode 27, part 3 is out now and announced that on Wednesday, episode 28, part 1 will be out and contains many naughty words and announced that he sold half of his art at Fanime
Lisa announced that Jay Lake had passed on & suggests taking self-pictures wearing wild shirts and posting them as [hashtag] jaycon
Dave C announced that tomorrow is a day to vote
Beth announced that on Thursday, at 9am they will become parents of a high school student
Chris announced that the latest 'Drink Tank' will come out next week and he needs art for it badly & that the next issue of 'Journey Planet' will be about Dr Who
Tom announced that the newest issue of 'SFinSF' is out now and it has BASFA minutes in it
Dave G announced that there was a new scandal out of Wiscon about a former Tor editor allowed into the con - and Dave C asked if 'his initials were James Frenkel' and got a nod
Howeird announced that a friend of his did well with model rocketry in Washington DC
Stan said 'hi' and we said 'hi' back
Reviews:
Debbie reviewed 'Maleficient' as really, really good - worth full price
Ric reviewed 'First Kingdom' by Jack Katz as having amazing artwork
Tom reviewed 'Harbin Hot Springs' written by Ellen Klages - as a very good read
Aatheus reviewed United Airlines Customer Support as they did everything they were supposed to
Brad reviewed the 'Wil Wheaton experience' as not good
Dave C reviewed the new 'X-men' movie as a bit shaky in parts, mostly good, worth matinee and that it needed more Kelsey Grammer in it
Bill reviewed 'Greatshadow' by James Maxey as worth $0.13 and the time spent reading it & reviewed 'Godzilla' as seen in 3D - with good 3D and it was fun
Diane reviewed 'Kabu-Kabu' by Nnedi Okorafor as really good and worth full price
Adrienne reviewed the latest episode of 'Orphan Black' as awesome
JC reviewed the 'applescrumper' ap by Ken as it's fun and addictive - worth full price
Beth reviewed Fanime as a 13-year-old anime lover's dream & reviewed 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' as fabulous
Fred reviewed Skeptical - a 1-day seminar on skepticism - as recommended
Chris reviewed NewYorkCity as awesome - as is the MOMA & reviewed 'Sex Criminals' as the best comic out today
Yochanan says he had a great time at BayCon
we did auctions
we adjourned at 9:46
and the rumor of the week was: 'I didn't realize it vibrates'
June 1, 2014
Trey Haddad, President
Chris Garcia, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began at 8:00, because Trey insisted
29 people attended
A party jar was established
The minutes of meeting 1243 were accepted
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $0.85 in the regular jar & $2.27 in the party jar
The Vice President said 'hi' and then reported that there are several new issues of the 'Drink Tank' out now and if you have any thoughts about Jay Lake send them to him at garcie@computerhistory.org
The President had nothing fannish to report
Dave C says he has copies of 'Readings from Lake Woo' for $50 [signed & numbered] or $25 [unsigned] - because he wants his basement back
The Party Committee is hoping to have a BASFA party at Convolution & there are newer new rules for FurCon parties
The Sports Committee is looking into doind a BASFA outing to the Giants versus the Dodgers, Friday, Sept 12 - view reserve seats in 307 for $33/each
Announcements:
Ken announced that he is now a published app developer - applescrumper
JC announced that Nervana podcast, episode 27, part 3 is out now and announced that on Wednesday, episode 28, part 1 will be out and contains many naughty words and announced that he sold half of his art at Fanime
Lisa announced that Jay Lake had passed on & suggests taking self-pictures wearing wild shirts and posting them as [hashtag] jaycon
Dave C announced that tomorrow is a day to vote
Beth announced that on Thursday, at 9am they will become parents of a high school student
Chris announced that the latest 'Drink Tank' will come out next week and he needs art for it badly & that the next issue of 'Journey Planet' will be about Dr Who
Tom announced that the newest issue of 'SFinSF' is out now and it has BASFA minutes in it
Dave G announced that there was a new scandal out of Wiscon about a former Tor editor allowed into the con - and Dave C asked if 'his initials were James Frenkel' and got a nod
Howeird announced that a friend of his did well with model rocketry in Washington DC
Stan said 'hi' and we said 'hi' back
Reviews:
Debbie reviewed 'Maleficient' as really, really good - worth full price
Ric reviewed 'First Kingdom' by Jack Katz as having amazing artwork
Tom reviewed 'Harbin Hot Springs' written by Ellen Klages - as a very good read
Aatheus reviewed United Airlines Customer Support as they did everything they were supposed to
Brad reviewed the 'Wil Wheaton experience' as not good
Dave C reviewed the new 'X-men' movie as a bit shaky in parts, mostly good, worth matinee and that it needed more Kelsey Grammer in it
Bill reviewed 'Greatshadow' by James Maxey as worth $0.13 and the time spent reading it & reviewed 'Godzilla' as seen in 3D - with good 3D and it was fun
Diane reviewed 'Kabu-Kabu' by Nnedi Okorafor as really good and worth full price
Adrienne reviewed the latest episode of 'Orphan Black' as awesome
JC reviewed the 'applescrumper' ap by Ken as it's fun and addictive - worth full price
Beth reviewed Fanime as a 13-year-old anime lover's dream & reviewed 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' as fabulous
Fred reviewed Skeptical - a 1-day seminar on skepticism - as recommended
Chris reviewed NewYorkCity as awesome - as is the MOMA & reviewed 'Sex Criminals' as the best comic out today
Yochanan says he had a great time at BayCon
we did auctions
we adjourned at 9:46
and the rumor of the week was: 'I didn't realize it vibrates'