I should bittorrent or YouTube the home show video from 2004, since "we have the technology" now. Steev did a write-up on the thing that's very much in the fun spirit of how he does the newsletter now... it is still linked off the GSAS "home show page". http://www.gsas.org/homeshow.html - Erik On Wed, 6 May 2009, Shango Los wrote: > Oh, that is definitely a different impression than I got last year. You are > right. > > > On 5/6/09 9:03 AM, "Erik Olson" <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: > >> Hi Shango, >> >> Traditionally, the homeshow is not so much a photography competition as an >> opportunity for folks to get their fish and aquascapes judged live without >> having to bring them to the club. So part of the whole "fun" is having a >> team of judges, photographer and videographer caravaning around the puget >> sound area over a weekend. In addition, having video of all the tanks >> adds a certain continuity to the event. Don't take me wrong; I was glad >> we got to have the home show last year. But it was a completely different >> type of contest. >> >> - Erik >> >> On Wed, 6 May 2009, Shango Los wrote: >> >>> No one needs to photo my tank. That is part of the draw for me to practice >>> and learn. I will be emailing in my own photos. >>> >>> >>> On 5/5/09 9:44 PM, "Steev Ward" <steevward@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> We could certainly change things, especially between now and May 12. We >>>> have >>>> the names >>>> of eleven people to work it out with: >>>> >>>> 1. Roy S >>>> 2. Shango >>>> 3. Bryan Nichols >>>> 4. Jesse Doerr >>>> 5. Trish >>>> 6. Paul Wallace >>>> 7. Erik >>>> 8. Christine >>>> 9. Margie Cashman >>>> 10. Kat >>>> 11. Mary Sodawasser >>>> >>>> Steev >>>> >>>> >>>> --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You're totally right about having time to put together a presentation -- >>>>> 6/6 is cutting it awfully close, but could be done. >>>>> >>>>> Is the 5/30 weekend after memorial day out of the question? That would >>>>> give ample time to prepare. >>>>> >>>>> It's really up to which weekend most of the PEOPLE will be available, of >>>>> course. I would figure on 5/23 Memorial Day more folks will be escaping >>>>> out of town, but could be dead-wrong on that. >>>>> >>>>> - Erik >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, 5 May 2009, Seattle_Aquarist wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Erik, >>>>>> >>>>>> I think we discussed the Memorial Day weekend at the last GSAS Board >>>>>> Meeting. I don't have a problem is we want to do it on another weekend. >>>>>> Our other choices would be the weekends of 5/16-5/17, 5/23-5/24, or >>>>>> 6/6-6/7 >>>>>> since the June meeting is 6/9. I don't any experience at this and don't >>>>>> know if we can put together the program if we wait to 6/6-6/7. What are >>>>>> your thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> Roy >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com >>>>>> [mailto:gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com] >>>>>> On Behalf Of Erik Olson >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 3:48 PM >>>>>> To: gsas-board@thekrib.com >>>>>> Subject: [GSAS-board] is homeshow date really memorial day weekend? >>>>>> >>>>>> Was gluing together the PDF newsletter for Steev & noticed this tentative >>>>>> date. I'll be out of town in Portland that weekend, attending the >>>>>> Killifish convention. :( >>>>>> >>>>>> Oh well... >>>>>> >>>>>> - Erik >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Erik Olson >>>>> erik at thekrib dot com >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> GSAS-board mailing list >>>>> GSAS-board@thekrib.com >>>>> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> GSAS-board mailing list >>>> GSAS-board@thekrib.com >>>> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > > > -- Erik Olson erik at thekrib dot com _______________________________________________ GSAS-board mailing list GSAS-board@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board