Gentlefolk,
I've had a persistent cold that I probably picked up an LosCon, and developed
full flown since coming back. It seems to be fading now, but out of an
abundance of cough-shun, we'll be doing zoom tonight.
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
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Accept minutes as: It ran so long the motion to adjourn failed for lack of
seconds. :-)
--Best. Gera;d
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
On Monday, October 28, 2024 at 05:01:01 PM PDT, Ken Patterson via Basfa
wrote:
[oops, forgot to post last week]
Meeting #1
There will be a CONTACT track at Orycon. Contact Johanna Silverthorne
johannasilvertho...@gmail.com if you want to present.
Gerald D. Nordley
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www.gdnordley.com
On Monday, July 8, 2024 at 09:34:41 PM PDT, melchar via Basfa
wrote:
Minutes of Meeting #1764
Monday, Ju
On Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 09:40:58 PM PDT, Jason Stewart
wrote:
Adrienne's Memorial Service: May 4th at Mt. View Church of Christ 1818
Miramonte Ave Mt. View CA 94040 at 11:30am.
Please join us this Saturday for a Rememberance Service for our friend,
colleague and family member, Adr
The restored Star Trek Enterprise-D bridge goes on display in May
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The restored Star Trek Enterprise-D bridge goes on display in May
The bridge is going on display at Sci-Fi World Musem in Santa Monica,
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FYI. --GDN
Gerald D. Nordley
gdn
It's, of course, impossible for William Shatner to escape the James T Kirk
personna. Even if he tells people they can call him Bill, they call him Jim.
--GDN
Gerald D. Nordley
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On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 06:46:25 PM PDT, Ken Patterson via Basfa
wr
Adrienne Gormley, whom many of you may know for her long presense in local
fandom and SFWA matters, passed tonight a few minutes before 8 pm; Jason
Stewart from the Whensday people, Candy and I were visiting her in what turned
out to be her final hours. She had pneumonia and a very bad leg in
Sorry all, we didn't finish the family dinner in time. Greetings from a balmy
Minnesota winter evening--highs in the 60s, not even a hint of snow.
--Best, Gerry and Gayle
Gerald D. Nordley
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On Monday, March 11, 2024 at 10:22:38 PM CDT, melchar via Basfa
Ken,
At this point, we have all three days open and VIP Deck would be our
preference.
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
On Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 09:02:07 AM PST, melchar via Basfa
wrote:
I like the VIP deck & will go in for 2
Carol stopped by at my dealer's room table about an hour ago. So sad.For now,
she's dealing with it by soldiering on with con work. I'm sure we'll her more
later.
--Best Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
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On Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 05:33:38 PM CDT, R
Thanks, Barbara
Update and another link:
https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-test
Launch window from 6:28 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: melchar via Basfa
To: BASFA list
S
Both a wildfire and a bus fire. The bus fire apparently gave plenty of
warning; they were able to get the luggage out.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2009/07/17/amtrak-bus-fire-ignites-southern-california-wildfire/
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com_
Rick,
Gayle looked up the expected temperature and sends her regrets. Since we're
down to one car for a while, that means I'm grounded as well. Have a good time!
--Best, Gerry
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: Rick Moen via Basfa
To: b
Got it, Ken!
Gerald D. Nordley
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www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: Ken Patterson via Basfa
To: BASFA
Sent: Mon, Aug 15, 2022 7:59 pm
Subject: [Basfa] Testing...
I saw some emails go through, but a test I did earlier bounced. Will this
bounce?
-Ken
Dear Barbara,
I think I remember it being draped over the back of your chair, but that would
have been the last I saw of it. My commiserations for the loss!
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: melchar via Basfa
To: BASFA li
Thanks, Barbara! --GDN
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: melchar via Basfa
To: BASFA list
Sent: Mon, Apr 25, 2022 9:13 pm
Subject: [Basfa] April 25 BASFA minutes
Minutes of Meeting #1651
Monday, April 25, 2022
Trey Haddad, President
Ken
As I think was mentioned by someone, the rumor is easy to debunk: The 49rs will
be playing the Packers, not the Rams.
Being not quick enough, I didn't get my rumor candidate in. It would have been
that next week, we'll hear from Lisa about "The Expense."
--Best to all!
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord
Dear Suzie,
First, it's so nice to hear from you! I hope all is well.
Unfortunately, the new dates chosen for BayCon fell right on top of WesterCon,
to which I'd already committed. It's in the realm of possibility that this
conflict may change--Tonapah, NV may not have a very full convention
Hi Tom,
I'm from Norwegians on both sides, 3 of my great grandparents were born there.
The Nordley name is a farm name (Nordli, meaning something like "north lay"
from eastern Norway, Nordeland north of Kongsvinger near the Sweedish border.
I was the farm of my great-great grandfather's secon
Deirdre,
Would you mind if I forward this to our family list (about ten people, and
without your email, of course)? It turns out we have some vaccine skeptics and
an ongoing discussion. Also, when you said "By the end of May, I had no
antibodies..." did you mean May last year or this year?
-
Just got back from Minnesota. We'll try to come over a little later.
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: Rick Moen via Basfa
To: BASFA list
Sent: Fri, Jul 9, 2021 11:18 am
Subject: [Basfa] BASFAns are invited (again) to an o
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-Original Message-
From: Frank Wu
To: Gerald D. Nordley via Basfa ;
ca-libe...@yahoogroups.com ;
ba-libe...@yahoogroups.com ;
pen...@lists.pensfa.org ; Gerald D. Nordley
Sent: Thu, Feb 4, 2021 7:49 pm
Subject: Re: [Basfa]
A space colony, especially a distant and self sufficient one, can collectively
be freer from external threats than anyone on Earth. But the constraints on
individual behavior may necessarily be far more stringent. Air, food, and
water management are obvious examples, but there may also be a ki
I may have gained 5 lbs just reading the recipe. (sigh)
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: Diane O. via Basfa
To: BASFA
Sent: Wed, Feb 3, 2021 10:59 am
Subject: [Basfa] Warp Drive Chocolate Pie
Greetings, Earthlings!
I sen
Star Wars fans show up unusual places
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/01/09/trump-cabinet-resignations-death-star/
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According to Mark Lockwood's Basic Texas Birds: A Field Guide, with or without
Wile. E. Coyote chasing it, a Greater Roadrunner can reach speeds of 20 MPH (32
KPH) while a Coyote can reach speeds of up to 43 MPH (69 KPH). Clearly, in an
all out footrace, and without an interposed monolith, the r
They now hope to launch Sunday...
Launch time: 1443 GMT (1043 a.m. EDT, 0743 PDT)
Launch site: LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, FloridaA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will
launch the 13th batch of approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink
broadband network, a mission designated Starlink 12. Scrubbe
It was Gayle’s surgery, but they knew I was coming.
Best, Gerald
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--GDN
Gerald D. Nordley
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www.gdnordley.com
-Original Message-
From: gawiesner
To: dkhum...@gmail.com ; neer...@centurylink.net
; marciaw...@gmail.com ;
da...@dwassociates.us ; mas...@dwassociates.us
; tall.gran...
ne meeting poll
The message I got shows choices, but doesn't allow choosing anything.
www.allcounted.com might be more universal, or maybe forms.google.com (there
are lots of other choices, of course; Google "free online survey").
Live long and prosper - Kennita On 3/30/20 11:16
It has come to my attention that a facebook poll has started about online
meeting dates and times.Since we are not all on facebook, I thought I would
repost this here (below, scroll). Since I and others have to a degree planned
our annual schedules for BASFA on Monday evening, and have other th
Lest we forget...
Gerald D. Nordley
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https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/columnists/story/2019-12-28/time-to-celebrate-the-centennial-of-isaac-asimov
COLUMNS
Time to celebrate the centennial of Isaac Asimov
Portrait of author Isaac Asimov taken in February
Bill and Carol,
Thanks for the Levi's Stadium review.
All,
We've been on family business in Minnesota and Anaheim (today-Mon). May make
BASFA on Monday if SWA flies on time. Loved "dork and stormy night."
--Best, Gerald and Gayle
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
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For our lovely secretary, to append or paste into the minutes, should she find
that convenient. He was one of the immortal heroes of humanity whose
contributions transcended all border and ideology. We do not often see his
like.
--Best, Gerald
>From the Air Force Association "Daily Report" 15
In case anyone hasn't heard, the Black Bear Diner is open tonight. We called
them to check. If they don't have a phone number (maybe several), or email
address, for a BASFA officer, they probably should.
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Me
When Kevin takes over the universe, he'll just be doing his Q-bit!
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
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Gentlefolk,
As a follow-on to the meeting 1492 committee report, I'm passing on a review of
The Catalog of Shipwrecked Books, a biography of the son of Columbus and of the
later years of Columbus. Gayle found this and forwarded the link.
https://www.amazon.com/Catalogue-Shipwrecked-Books-Chris
Well BASFA members, now you can read the edited, published version for
free and with the publishers full consent and even encouragement.
https://www.analogsf.com/about-analog/anlab-readers-award-finalists/
--Best, Gerald
Gerald D. Nordley
gdnord...@aol.com
www.gdnordley.com
-Original Me
With subject. AOL jumped the send gun.
Greetings,
The link to review copies of my 2018 stories is at
http://www.gdnordley.com/basfa.html
--Best, Gerald
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Greetings,
The link to review copies of my 2018 stories is at
http://www.gdnordley.com/basfa.html
--Best, Gerald
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