Someone from one of the Japanese anime magazines came to ConFederation in Atlanta, because pictures of Fiona and Phil in their "Labyrinth" costumes showed up...
Julie - I remeber when you did the "Empress" and all the buzz there was backstage about it. Everyone kept saying "She's a novice? She's going to be ...
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Lay, Toni
layt@...
Jan 31, 2003 3:55 pm
I have to say I've been lucky with my border crossings (all of which were before 9/11). I've flown twice from NYC to Toronto, and once to Winnipeg, and driven...
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Lay, Toni
layt@...
Jan 31, 2003 3:59 pm
Yes, I agree, that panel is a good idea. Best to let folks know what they're getting into before they get into it. Toni (Program Director for CC 5) ... From:...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Jan 31, 2003 4:14 pm
... You did not step on anyone's toes. You brought home a problem that has existed for a long time; a problem that I have been trying to explain to American...
I actually suggested adding this to the panels at CC21 (sent email to the individual responsible, according to the web site), and offered my services as...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Jan 31, 2003 4:18 pm
... You were very lucky; partly because you said that you were on holidays, without mentioning costumes or conventions; and partly because they didn't decide...
Hey, Alix: Want to write something up specifically for the Newsletter? Assuming it survives, the issue due in May will have LOTS more space for articles. You...
My funny story came way before I started costuming. My dad was a principal in the Rochester City School District, and we always had at least six weeks off...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Jan 31, 2003 5:02 pm
... Actually this has been going on since our various governments started talking about free trade. Since then, the customs have been going nuts over all that...
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Alix Jordan
eddana@...
Jan 31, 2003 5:17 pm
... I remember you story from when you got back from Canada. However, again, you were not bringing costumes. Peace Alixandra eddana@... ...
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randwhit@...
Jan 31, 2003 5:20 pm
In a message dated 1/30/03 5:00:40 PM US Mountain Standard Time, ... now? ... The timing would be perfect. A new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series...
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Elaine Mami
vze3zdpc@...
Jan 31, 2003 9:43 pm
Now there's a hint - everyone run out and get Just Married signs.............. E "Heck, all I know is what I read in the Internet!" ... a sign in the back...
... Oh, Carl, you are cruel:) Pierre ... "Those Who Fail To Learn History Are Doomed To Repeat It; Those Who Fail To Learn History Correctly-- Why They Are...
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Elaine Mami
vze3zdpc@...
Jan 31, 2003 9:55 pm
I'll say! Elaine who was MD for all 3 masquerades at CC%! "Heck, all I know is what I read in the Internet!"...
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Lay, Toni
layt@...
Jan 31, 2003 10:34 pm
Alix: Looking through the Torcon 3 Progress Report #3, I see that Terry Fong is head of Programming for the con. Should we e-mail him directly with our ...
In a message dated 01/31/2003 8:15:23 AM Pacific Standard Time, eddana@... writes: ... You did not step on anyone's toes. You brought home a problem...
That's an idea. Call all our costumes Clothes! You can take clothes across the border. And you are going to a fancy dress party. Most people understand the...
... We labled ours "dirty clothes from our vacation"*. No sign the suitcase was searched. JohnO *Based on my previous customs expirence, which has been posted...
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Lisa A Ashton
lisa58@...
Feb 1, 2003 12:35 am
Dear Byron, you know that may have potential... Yours in costuming, Lisa A. On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 20:05:07 -0500 "Byron Connell" ... ...
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Elaine Mami
vze3zdpc@...
Feb 1, 2003 1:11 am
OK, for those of us who choose to or have to ship our stuph, who's going to be the designated receiver? Don't all volunteer at once, now! E "Heck, all I know...
... The anime magazines, even in this country, are wonderful about printing pictures of costumes. Both Animerica and Newtype (available at Suncoast Video)...
... ditto, Pierre & Sandy ... "Those Who Fail To Learn History Are Doomed To Repeat It; Those Who Fail To Learn History Correctly-- Why They Are Simply...
Our "mundane encounter" - We were at MediaWestCon. We had decided to wear the vampire bishop and nun as hall costumes that particular year. We were running...
... Large snip.... On the other hand, we've crossed 4 times (both ways, all driving) - 1989 (just passing through, on our way to Boston), 1994 (Winnipeg), 1995...
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MicheleSol@...
Feb 1, 2003 6:50 am
What is the new no lock rule? They would never get my suitcase closed again if they opened it. Aren't things getting stolen right and left? Michele...
... Last year: Des Moines (Demicon) Los Angeles (Costume College) San Jose (Worldcon) St. Louis (Archon) All driving. This year: Boston (Arisia) - flew, no...
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Suford Lewis
suford@...
Feb 1, 2003 7:20 am
I am forwarding this request to a number of SF lists as I expect there are more gamers among fans than in the general population - especially female... I...
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MicheleSol@...
Feb 1, 2003 7:40 am
In a message dated 01/30/2003 10:58:11 PM Central Standard Time, ... I was just thinking the same thing. I had no problems like any of these when I took...
