Minutes of Meeting #1668 Monday, August 22, 2022 Trey Haddad, President Ken Patterson, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp & Laser Pistol Packin’ Mama, Sergeants at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary held online, in exile
***NEW*** ZOOM Meeting Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckc--rqj4sG9cRuFWIpeMknSsAxghBFh0T Called to order at 8 pm 14 varied beings attended The minutes of meeting 1667 were accepted as 'en route to the National Archives in an unmarked box' the actual Treasurer was here & the report is that we have money: Regular: $15,748.81; Party: $230.58 Money can be sent to salve guilt via Paypal - sent to = dwgalla...@gmail.com the VP is en route the President had nothing fannish to report ANNOUNCEMENTS: Howeird announced that this weekend, starting on Thursday, is the start of the Las Vegas Star Trek convention, held at Bally's downtown Yochanan announced that this weekend is the SJ Silicon Comic Con/Media Con - held on Sat & Sun & he announced that there are many new shows starting new seasons Lisa announced that she went back to work today & we congratulated her & she announced that they are doing a major clean-up at her house & could use help with that - contact her at = harrigan...@gmail.com Gerry announced that he is using a new computer for BASFA, due to his main computer being in the shop, Clever Tech in SJ = https://www.iclevertech.com/ REVIEWS: The secretary reviewed 'Inu-Oh' - Japanese anime with English subtitles - as the artwork is gorgeous, the musical score excellent & the plot is, more-or-less, about how history is remembered by song & entertainment & about how those in positions of authority try to manipulate popular art so it conforms to their agenda & how some artists tell the original stories anyway, no matter the cost - worth full price & worth taking Trey to see it; Trey found the art acceptable & found it anachronistic & worth high matinee https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10540510/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Yochanan reviewed 'Paper Girls' on Amazon Prime that has a time travel theme as it's mostly a drama & he is enjoying it & recommends it Howeird reviewed season 2 of 'Resident Alien' as the intro episode was brilliantly directed & fantastic - seen on Cox cable, that he is stuck with & worth what he is paying for it & Rich followed, also enjoying it; & he reviewed binge-watching 2 seasons of the original Star Trek on Amazon Prime as 'boy, the Bridge crew sure fell down a lot', but even so, re-watching the episodes are fun & Gayle followed, in essence agreeing that all the Star Treks are very much worth re-watching Rick reviewed the 1st episode of 'House of the Dragon' & so far it's compelling & Paddy Considine as the Targaryen king is particularly good, recommended we adjourned at 8:34 pm and the rumor of the week was = 'House of the Dragon has the best egg rolls' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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