The ballot box I ordered for use at Costume-Con and offered to Westercon and Worldcon for use in their elections arrived today. It looks good, and looks large enough to accommodate any election we're likely to hold ( Read more... )

No, this has nothing to do with mundane politics, nor is it an allusion to voter fraud. It is indeed the subject of purchasing a ballot box.

( Conrunning neepery about ballot boxes )

This morning I woke up and turned on the TV. I saw tennis, and assumed that ESPN were replaying one of the many exciting matches from yesterday. Then I saw the LIVE bug in the corner of the screen and realized that they were still playing at 3 AM. What a match, and what a day yesterday was ( Read more... )

Following the SiliCon Feedback Session, we hung around the lobby until the rest of the members of the CostumeCon 26 committee who were able to attend arrived, after which we went to the Coffee Garden for what was, surprisingly enough, my first meal there of the weekend. (I was off-site during meal times the rest of the weekend.) It was none too ( Read more... )