Loscon 50 Day Two and Three
Day Two of Loscon was the Blood Drive, and that pretty much was what we did all day. We met the Red Cross nurses at 8:30 am to start setting the room up. While in the planning stage, the hotel …
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Loscon 50 Day One
Okay, so I’m finally not dead tired from Loscon, so here a review from day one. New Hotel, new experience. There is only one bad thing I have to say about the LAX Hilton, and it’s the same bad thing …
Loscon 50… Is History
We just got from Loscon 50 at our new Hotel, the LAX Hilton. Great con as always. The new function rooms are huge. Art show… Blood drive… Maker room… And way to late to write about it all. Full report …
Getting Ready
This weekend was a busy one getting ready for the Loscon 50 https://loscon.org/ blood drive. I already had the ad copy, now I just needed the artwork. My artist from last year was unable to help me this time, so …
It’s Coming
It’s hard to believe Loscon 50 is less than four weeks away. This afternoon we had the last committee meeting before the convention. I attended virtually, saving me a trip down to the LAX Hilton and $20.00 in parking – …
Revving Up
Yeah, that is why I don’t try to do artwork myself. I find others to do it for me. I already have this stick-figure prototype out to an artist that can actually do… art. It’s about seven weeks to Loscon …
New Home of Loscon
Last Saturday, August 17th, 2024, we had an on-site meeting of the Loscon Con Committee. This was the first time most of us had been to the new hotel, the LAX Hilton. I have to say, the inside of the …
It’s That Time Again
Loscon is seven months away, but the committee is actively working on programming. I was asked to do a write up for the Blood Drive. Here it is… It’s Loscon’s 50th anniversary – which is the golden anniversary, hence the …
Loscon 49
Last year, Kris and I volunteered to set up the Friday night Ice Cream Social. This year we did it again. I think this is going to be an ongoing thing. Once you volunteer for something and you’re good at …
Happy Thanksgiving
Vincent Reinhart, the Cherry household food critic in for Dennis. Dennis and Kris are out at Loscon 49. But before that, there was Thanksgiving. Dennis still managed to make a big dinner in his small kitchen – what he calls …