Dec 22 BASFA minutes
BASFA Meeting 1273
December 22, 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 pm with Trey in Texas & Chris officiating
29 people attended
We established a Spider Robinson's family jar
The minutes of meeting 1272 were accepted as 'pay attention to the minutes, Chris'
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $9.75 in the regular jar and $33.35 in the Spider Robinson's family jar
The Vice President reported that there is a new 'Drink Tank' out and there will be an issue of 'Journey Planet' out soon
The President was in Texas
The Sports Committee reported that the next BASFA outing will be to the Giants game, May 8, vs the Marlins at 7:15pm; the ticket cost is $23 for view reserve seats
Announcements:
Dave G announced that he had his food and that Nancy was here
Brad announced that the Giant's trophy tour schedule is now up and check their site
Ken announced that the Meshuga Nutcracker will be starting at the Campbell, Heritiage Theatre starting Christmas, check http://www.metroactive.com/arts/The-MeshugaNutcracker-Heritage-Theatre.html for detales & he announced that the Legion of Rassilon meeting will be held this Friday at the IHOP in Santa Clara & starts at 7 pm
Ric announced that he loves Amazon Prime & announced that episode 379 of Fanboy Planet is now out
JC announced that Nerdvana Podcast episode 35, part 5 will be out on Wednesday & that next week they revisit Convolution on New Year's Eve
Adrienne announced that Craig Ferguson will be at the Warfield doing stand-up on Feb 20th
Carole announced that Latkefest was yesterday and was awesome
Beth announced that Katlyn will be in 'Bring it on, the Musical', Jan 15-17 at Santa Clara HS
Reviews:
Ken reviewed a classic car ride thru Willow Glen as fun
Dave C watched the Soup awards show & Ken equated Netflix with God, then Dave reviewed Paul Cornell's 'The Severed Streets' as an occult police proceedural & interesting & reviewed 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' as worth matinee
Bill reviewed making latkes as a lot of work but worth the effort & reviewed 'The Imitation Game' as thought-provoking & worth full price
Debbie reviewed winning 49er tickets as worth full price, even if the 49ers lost & that using the light rail system meant having to liste'Godusn to other people, many of whom were drunk
A website for making snowflakes was reviewed as good & details are =
http://www.anthonyherreradesigns.com/index.php/8-ahd-blog/7-star-wars-snowflakes-2012
http://www.anthonyherreradesigns.com/index.php/8-ahd-blog/8-star-wars-snowflakes-2013
http://www.anthonyherreradesigns.com/index.php/8-ahd-blog/14-star-wars-snowflakes-2014
JC reviewed 'Big Hero 6' as he enjoyed it
Chris reviewed ... stuff
Ric highly recommended Mike Myers Saturday Night Live opening sequence & also recommends PeeWee's holiday special & recommends Earth Wind & Fire's album 'Holiday' & then Mo recommended a Russian anime 'Rocks in my Pocket'
we did auctions
we adjourned at 9:32 pm
and the rumor of the week was: all the suggested nominees, but the napkin they were on was somehow lost
December 22, 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 pm with Trey in Texas & Chris officiating
29 people attended
We established a Spider Robinson's family jar
The minutes of meeting 1272 were accepted as 'pay attention to the minutes, Chris'
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $9.75 in the regular jar and $33.35 in the Spider Robinson's family jar
The Vice President reported that there is a new 'Drink Tank' out and there will be an issue of 'Journey Planet' out soon
The President was in Texas
The Sports Committee reported that the next BASFA outing will be to the Giants game, May 8, vs the Marlins at 7:15pm; the ticket cost is $23 for view reserve seats
Announcements:
Dave G announced that he had his food and that Nancy was here
Brad announced that the Giant's trophy tour schedule is now up and check their site
Ken announced that the Meshuga Nutcracker will be starting at the Campbell, Heritiage Theatre starting Christmas, check http://www.metroactive.com/arts/The-MeshugaNutcracker-Heritage-Theatre.html for detales & he announced that the Legion of Rassilon meeting will be held this Friday at the IHOP in Santa Clara & starts at 7 pm
Ric announced that he loves Amazon Prime & announced that episode 379 of Fanboy Planet is now out
JC announced that Nerdvana Podcast episode 35, part 5 will be out on Wednesday & that next week they revisit Convolution on New Year's Eve
Adrienne announced that Craig Ferguson will be at the Warfield doing stand-up on Feb 20th
Carole announced that Latkefest was yesterday and was awesome
Beth announced that Katlyn will be in 'Bring it on, the Musical', Jan 15-17 at Santa Clara HS
Reviews:
Ken reviewed a classic car ride thru Willow Glen as fun
Dave C watched the Soup awards show & Ken equated Netflix with God, then Dave reviewed Paul Cornell's 'The Severed Streets' as an occult police proceedural & interesting & reviewed 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' as worth matinee
Bill reviewed making latkes as a lot of work but worth the effort & reviewed 'The Imitation Game' as thought-provoking & worth full price
Debbie reviewed winning 49er tickets as worth full price, even if the 49ers lost & that using the light rail system meant having to liste'Godusn to other people, many of whom were drunk
A website for making snowflakes was reviewed as good & details are =
http://www.anthonyherreradesigns.com/index.php/8-ahd-blog/7-star-wars-snowflakes-2012
http://www.anthonyherreradesigns.com/index.php/8-ahd-blog/8-star-wars-snowflakes-2013
http://www.anthonyherreradesigns.com/index.php/8-ahd-blog/14-star-wars-snowflakes-2014
JC reviewed 'Big Hero 6' as he enjoyed it
Chris reviewed ... stuff
Ric highly recommended Mike Myers Saturday Night Live opening sequence & also recommends PeeWee's holiday special & recommends Earth Wind & Fire's album 'Holiday' & then Mo recommended a Russian anime 'Rocks in my Pocket'
we did auctions
we adjourned at 9:32 pm
and the rumor of the week was: all the suggested nominees, but the napkin they were on was somehow lost
