[Deptheads] RPG folks - please respond regarding Mike Nystul this weekend

Thu May 23 16:23:47 PDT 2013

Use the Strategicon account - he's friends with it.

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Kryssie <phantom.hopscotch at gmail.com>wrote:

> I'm not friends with him on facebook.
>
>
> Kryssie M.
> Marketing Monkey
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On 2013-05-23, at 3:14 PM, "E.R. Burgess" <erburgess at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Did you try through Facebook?
> Eric Burgess
>
>
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Kryssie <phantom.hopscotch at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'm still waiting for him to get back to me.
>>
>> Kryssie M.
>> Marketing Monkey
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 2013-05-23, at 1:00 PM, Eric Burgess <erburgess at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Okay, I guess Kryssie - can you please take care of him? I have my wife
>> putting together small welcome baskets for both he and Aldie/his wife with
>> some healthy snacks for the weekend. I'll bring them down tomorrow and get
>> the baskets to them soon after noon (I'll be there around that time). If
>> you could connect with Liz/Neil on what shows he's supposed to participate
>> in and maybe help with a sign for his game that could go to RPG HQ, that
>> would be great.
>>
>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Eric Burgess <erburgess at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> He's an RPG guest. I was hoping we would have talked to him long ago to
>>> set up events but since I didn't see responses on this list, here we are.
>>> The good news is that he's deeply into the whole gaming improv stuff and I
>>> think Liz/Neil got to him (I hope, I hope). He's keen to run games but he
>>> has no idea what he's going to be doing this weekend. Kryssie said she'd
>>> look after him (bless her) but I'm hopeful RPG HQ can at least put up some
>>> signs for his games and maybe get people interested in playing them.
>>>
>>> I just don't know what to do with an RPG guest because I'm not an RPG
>>> guy at all. We really needed to have this discussion a long time ago.
>>>
>>> At the very least, can the RPG department please take care of him?
>>>
>>> Neil - do you or Liz have a schedule of the events with which he'll be
>>> involved? If we could get some kind of consolidated schedule, it would be
>>> nice to give to him.
>>>
>>> It's all an afterthought at this point. I'm sorry this went this way but
>>> I've been asking for months on this list and had no responses. I didn't
>>> have the energy to push any harder in the last quarter when I had a big job
>>> change and a number of other things going on. In the future, I think
>>> departments should really source their own guests so we don't get into
>>> this. I asked before we booked Nystul if he'd work and after many rounds of
>>> silence, Aldrich approved inviting him so the lack of response is how we
>>> got here in the first place.
>>>
>>> By the way, Paiva - he is saying he doesn't need the table. He's coming
>>> to play and improv - that's all.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Robyn Nixon <robynln at trackrecords.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Ok this is RPG – What is needed or expected here?
>>>>
>>>> I will admit I do not know Nystul, and since I was not at the dept
>>>> meeting, no one flagged me for action.
>>>>
>>>> Obviously you seem to assume that I know what to do with this guy?
>>>>
>>>> I need some direction on that.
>>>>
>>>> Robyn
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 5/22/13 9:06 AM, "Evil5757" <Evil5757 at aol.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Nystul has the table in the Dealer's room if he wants to do a
>>>> signing...maybe ERB can post a sign at the Library and RPG HQ advertising
>>>> when/if he wants to do this....?
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>> In a message dated 5/22/2013 8:58:54 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>>>> erburgess at gmail.com writes:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Aldie is an 'at-large' kind of guest. He has no games that we  could
>>>> run, really. He'll be at the VIP area and at some scheduled events (like
>>>>  the Made for Play event). I didn't schedule a podcast because I didn't get
>>>> a  room assignment but I'll get him on the mic sometime, somewhere.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nystul - It's all about the improv and RPGs. I wouldn't know what to
>>>>  schedule there and my requests for RPG to do something with him didn't go
>>>>  anywhere.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We'll be fine next time with Vlaada - a more traditional board game
>>>> guest  with clear events to schedule.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Eric M. Aldrich I  <ealdrich at mac.com>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Did  we schedule any events for the Guests of Honor? I'm looking
>>>> through the  schedule and I don't see any of the usual panels nor playtests.
>>>>
>>>> Eric
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On May 22, 2013, at 8:19 AM, Kryssie wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >  Worst case, I'll take care of it.
>>>> >
>>>> > Kryssie M.
>>>> >  Marketing Monkey
>>>> > Sent from my iPhone
>>>> >
>>>> > On 2013-05-22,  at 8:06 AM, Eric Burgess <erburgess at gmail.com>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Can someone please respond to my many, many  inquiries about whether
>>>> you are going to be looking after Mike Nystul  (making sure he is fed and
>>>> has a schedule for the weekend). PLEASE confirm  that. I don't have a
>>>> person taking care of Guests this time (Stephanie isn't  doing that
>>>> anymore) and someone else stepped in to take over Scott  Alden.
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