Although I originally tried to post it months ago, I think I forgot to actually announce here or even give the link to the person most affected by it: My very badly-shot video of Chris Garcia presenting the Best Fan Artist Hugo Award at Denvention Three:

Yes, the camera work is awful. I have no tripod -- not even a unipod -- and had to zoom in ( Read more... )

Cheryl has posted her Denvention 3 review.

I am once again being lazy and admitting that I probably will never get around to cleaning up my photos, so here is a photo dump of the Former Worldcon Chairs Party held on the final night of Denvention 3. This was the same room as the post-Hugo Party, and even with a lot fewer people in it, the room was very hot. People bailed out into the side ( Read more... )

There wasn't much down time for me today.

( Mark Protection Committee )

I slept in for an hour this morning because I don't have to be down to Korbel 2a until just before 10 AM rather than 40 minutes or more early. Today is the Mark Protection Committee, which is a lower-key item than the Business Meeting. After that, I have a shift on the SJ2011 table, and then setup for the Closing Ceremonies, in which Captain ( Read more... )

Hiroaki Inoue, who chaired Nippon 2007, and his wife Tamie came by the SJ2011 Westercon Bid table Saturday afternoon and invited Lisa and me to come visit with them in their room down the hall from where the Post-Hugo Party was being held Saturday evening. I had an invitation to that party by dint of being a director of Anticipation's parent non- ( Read more... )

I've been away from an internet connection most of Sunday, and much of the time I've been at a computer I've been making data DVDs of the recordings of the Business Meeting to give to Pat McMurray so he has them for reference in preparing the WSFS minutes. It took five DVDs to hold all of the data files. Much editing will be necessary, I think, ( Read more... )