[Deptheads] Special Guest Nomination

Tue Mar 8 12:19:02 PST 2011

Should I check for May, September, or both?  I can't quite tell from the
various threads going on.

Ryan

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Eric M. Aldrich I <ealdrich at penguinlust.org
> wrote:

> Yes. ASAP.
>
> Eric
>
> On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 10:18:57AM -0800, Ryan McMullan wrote:
> > I am -- he's been a LARP GM several times.  Do you want me to check
> > availability?
> >
> > Ryan
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Eric M. Aldrich <ealdrich at mac.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Is anyone in contact with Wick?
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > > On 08 Mar, 2011, at 08:06, Tim wrote:
> > >
> > > > If we can get Grant for Gateway confirmed, Wick could work for Gamex,
> but
> > > like Eric A. mentioned, we need to move quickly.  It is kind of late to
> be
> > > adding someone for Gamex and we need to get the word spread asap.
> > > >
> > > > Tim
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 3/7/2011 8:51 PM, Eric M. Aldrich I wrote:
> > > >> There was talk of getting someone from Columbia Games for either
> > > September or next February.
> > > >>
> > > >> I'd actually rather have Wick at Gamex -- would round things out
> nicely.
> > > >>
> > > >> We need to make a decision ASAP.
> > > >>
> > > >> Eric
> > > >>
> > > >> On Mar 7, 2011, at 6:51 PM, Eric Burgess wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> We could add Wick to Gateway, if you like. He comes to the
> convention
> > > on his own a lot.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Incidentally, it would be easy to drop him in on Gamex with Siadek
> and
> > > Gorilla Games. They are both locals that people have seen plenty so
> it's not
> > > a bad pairing.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Do you guys still want me to check on Ted Alspach? I was going to
> look
> > > into him for Gateway (he'd be unlikely to abandon Kublacon but
> Pacificon
> > > could be done) but if we already have Kevin Wilson and want to add
> Wick, do
> > > we want a third person?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> ...ERB
> > > >>> www.boardgamebabylon.com
> > > >>> www.strategicon.net
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:23 AM, XH - RJ Held <
> > > strategicon at the1ring.net> wrote:
> > > >>> I wanted to get him to do a version for a book author
> > > >>> I want for the dealer room.  Graphic novels really.  One has to do
> with
> > > a mining colony with blind workers subservient to sighted masters.
> Rebellion
> > > occurs.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> RJ
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Mar 6, 2011, at 9:53, Victor B <fhoenix88 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> John Wick is a great choice for a special guest.
> > > >>>> Houses of the Blooded and Shotgun Diaries larps and rpgs are
> > > excellent.
> > > >>>> As a guest he has run shotgun diaries con game on sunday where
> > > con-goers can go to his booth, get a shotgun diaries badge, be told
> they are
> > > zombie or survivor,, and interact with other shotgun diaries
> participants
> > > (who are not in a game, shopping, eating, etc.) A fun con game along
> with
> > > his larps and rpgs. His seminars are great, he is an awesome speaker
> and
> > > tons of fun. Plus he will draw some of his core from arizona to our con
> and
> > > solidify our tie with rincon and neoncon (where he also appears)
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> He has a good following of fans, is all over the web and
> everywhere
> > > you go that talks larps, rpgs as well as ccg design and the deck
> building
> > > game craze that is ccg gaming without opening booster packs.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> And if we did the themed con (like joe wanted for costume contest
> and
> > > others in the past have suggested) it could be survival horror. Shotgun
> > > diaries roleplaying and larps, resident evil card game and video games,
> > > horrorclix,  zombie themed awefully bad movies and costume contest,
> zombies
> > > board games and victory point "after the bomb" war games, and miniature
> > > games....with a zombie themed conbook cover.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> V
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> --- On Sun, 3/6/11, Ryan McMullan <rmcmullan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> From: Ryan McMullan <rmcmullan at gmail.com>
> > > >>>> Subject: [Deptheads] Special Guest Nomination
> > > >>>> To: deptheads at strategicon.net
> > > >>>> Date: Sunday, March 6, 2011, 8:16 AM
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Hey team,
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> I have an idea for a special guest, John Wick (of 7th Sea and
> Legend
> > > of the Five Rings, among other games).  I figure he'd be a good guest
> > > because he has recognition in CCGs, RPGs, and LARPs.  I've seen him as
> a
> > > seminar speaker before and he's a good presenter.  He lives in Arizona,
> so
> > > it wouldn't be that far for him to travel.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Ryan
> > > >>>>
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