[Deptheads] Special Guest Nomination

Tue Mar 8 13:28:31 PST 2011

Agreed.

On Mar 8, 2011, at 4:19 PM, Tim <Tim at stugiii.com> wrote:

> May would be best
> 
> 
> On 3/8/2011 12:19 PM, Ryan McMullan wrote:
>> 
>> 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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