Re: [GSAS-board] November fill ins

[Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>]

Just a follow-on regarding the flowerhorn show...  I just viewed it again 
to make sure it was how I remembered it, and I would give it a "PG" or 
"PG-13" rating...just warning.  But it is funny.

   - Erik

On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Steev Ward wrote:

> I think Erik's suggestions for the November meeting sound superb! That "In 
> search of
> the flowerhorn cichlid" in particular sounds like a GAS. I would love to 
> promote THAT
> in the newsletter.
>
> I recommend that we let Erik liason with Mr. Do for a future presentation.
>
> Steev
>
>
> --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:
>
>>
>
>> Yep.  As I offered before, I would be happy to present something to do
>> with the Aquascaping contest.  Is anyone familiar with the "secret cinema"
>> shows at SIFF every year, where the audience is sworn to silence and they
>> show a movie that isn't released yet?  I could do something along those
>> lines.  (Hint: I have to prepare a particular powerpoint show for the
>> convention 3 days later, so this would be no extra work for me.)  This
>> could be billed as "secret presentation" in the newsletter.  This would
>> last perhaps 30 minutes.
>>
>> A couple of short shows that might be a decent complement to a secret
>> presentation:
>>
>> "Dutch aquascaping" by Wim Van Drongelen is an old-school lesson in design
>> that has interesting implications in the aquarium.  About 30 minutes.
>>
>> "In search of the flowerhorn cichlid" - a humourous banquet talk by Wayne
>> Leibel a few years ago, parodying all those "collecting trip" talks and
>> skewering Heiko Bleher at the same time.
>>
>>    - Erik
>>
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