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6/25/2007 Jake Norwood: Last Call for Origins?
Hey all. Just poppin' in one more time to see if there will be any forge-ites up for some pick up games or just hanging out at Origins. I'll be…
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Participants: Jake Norwood, Nathan P., iago, Marhault, Jared A. Sorensen, c.

6/19/2007 Andy Kitkowski: [Gencon 2007] Is there a Games on Demand area this year?
Hey all, after thinking for the last year or so that there was no way I could get to GenCon... Things changed, and I will be there. :-) This is…
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Participants: Andy Kitkowski, jrs, Gaerik, Nev the Deranged.

6/13/2007 iago: [GenCon 2007] [Forge Booth] [Menu] You have 24 hours to pay Ron!
Hey, folks.  In the interests of keeping the "data churn" on my end to a minimum, I need to conform to Ron's Official List of Booth Folks in terms of…
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Participants: iago.

6/12/2007 Taladel: Who's going to be manning the Forge Booth?
A guy I met through a mutual friend just told me that he's got a seat at the Forge booth for GenCon this year. He mentioned that he's demoing a…
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Participants: Taladel, Ron Edwards, Troy_Costisick, jrs, Justin D. Jacobson.

6/11/2007 btrc: [GenCon 2007] Furniture?
I'm bringing the flooring, and I assume we're doing the same thing as last year regarding tables and chairs? And, just to drool over and think about for the future:…
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Participants: btrc, iago, jasonm, Ron Edwards, segedy, Valamir, inthisstyle, Paul Czege, Denise.

6/6/2007 iago: [GenCon 2007] The Forge Booth - Menu Update - Please Read!
I've put together a spreadsheet with the information I'll be using to construct the Forge Booth's menu.  I need all this information to be complete before the end of June…
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Participants: iago, Ron Edwards, xenopulse, Troy_Costisick, Paul Czege, GregStolze, Denise.

6/6/2007 itiro: EIRPG 15 - São Paulo, Brasil
The 15th edition of EIRPG (Encontro Internacional de RPG - "International RPG Meeting") will happen in São Paulo on July 7th and 8th. We are planning to run demo games…
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Participants: itiro.

6/3/2007 TwoCrows: Questions of Big Game Con Virgin
Forgites, My convention experience has heretofore been limited to only a handful of small-ish gigs relatively local to me (the Cincinnati-Dayton-Columbus Triangle; nearest the Cinci point in that geometry), and…
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Participants: TwoCrows, TonyLB, jasonm, Ron Edwards.

5/31/2007 brainwipe: [GenCon UK 2007] Reading UK
I am going to be running some Icar at GenCon UK this year. Anyone else going?
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Participants: brainwipe.

5/29/2007 c: Lake Geneva Gaming Convention (June 15-17th)
Hey folks, The Lake Geneva Gaming Convention is scheduled for June 15th to 17th, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Is anyone looking to go to this? My group of conventioneering buddies…
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Participants: c, Adam SBG.

5/27/2007 Judaicdiablo: Go Play NW - Seattle, June 23rd-24th - Pre-Reg ends June 1st
Go Play NW – June 23rd & 24th A chance to meet and game with other members of the story games community. <a href="http://GoPlayNW.wetpaint.com">Go Play NW website</a> Seattle University Seattle,…
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Participants: Judaicdiablo.

5/23/2007 iago: [GenCon 2007] Indie Games Passport - Sign Your Booth Up!
[img]http://www.deadlyfredly.com/gencon07/indiepassport-thumb.jpg[/img]  So, this year I'm going to be working on doing the Forge Booth Menu, to help the Forge Booth better tell people who's games are there to be demo'd,…
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Participants: iago, Ron Edwards, Valamir, RobNJ.

5/23/2007 fjj: Indie Game Designer for Guest Star Appearance on Danish Game Con wanted
Viking Con 26 is held October 12 -14 2007 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Last year, we did a workshop and demo games of many different indie games like Dogs in the…
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Participants: fjj.

5/21/2007 Emily Care: JiffyCon June, and GenCon ruminations
Hey folks, We're having another rpg con out in western Massachusetts.  This is the fourth JiffyCon. It's a one day rpg event, and we've had a wide variety of the…
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Participants: Emily Care, Ron Edwards, RobNJ, Ben Lehman.

5/21/2007 Paul Czege: the in absentia policy for having your game at The Ashcan Front booth
Hey all, Matt and I both want The Ashcan Front booth to support a small handful of folks (like maybe two or three) who can't, for whatever reason, be at…
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Participants: Paul Czege.

5/18/2007 Paul Czege: the deadline for buying in to The Ashcan Front is Monday, June 4th.
Hey all, My mental tally of who's participating is the group of folks who've posted to this thread a couple of sentences describing the game they want to have as…
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Participants: Paul Czege.

5/16/2007 Ron Edwards: [GenCon 2007] Sign-ups so far, and information check
Hi there, I figured I'd out everyone, and try to get all the relevant information in one place for Fred. I'm looking for some missing information and corrections, too, because…
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Participants: Ron Edwards, iago, GreatWolf, Troy_Costisick, jasonm, Kevin Allen Jr, JustinB, Clinton R. Nixon, Jake Richmond.

5/11/2007 Brand_Robins: Toronto Games Expo
Heya all, I just got this from Justin, who heads up relations for the Toronto Game Expo. I've done this a couple of years now and while it isn't the…
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Participants: Brand_Robins, epweissengruber.

5/9/2007 Steven Stewart: [ApolloCon] June 22nd-24th Houston, Texas
Hello all, Just letting folks know that there will be some independent games being run at Apollocon here in the Bayou City There will be two slots so far, one…
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Participants: Steven Stewart.

5/8/2007 Troy_Costisick: [GenCon 2007] Forge Booth Menu
Heya, Last year I started to work on a booth menu, then Alexander took it over and did an awesome job.  Is anyone up for starting this project again for…
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Participants: Troy_Costisick, Ron Edwards, c, iago, jrs, Eero Tuovinen, Gregor Hutton, Iskander, inthisstyle, Paul Czege, jasonm, Valamir, Blankshield.

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6/26/2007 iago: [GenCon 2007] Indie Games Passport: Rubber Stamp Designs, stat!
[img]http://www.deadlyfredly.com/gencon07/indiepassport-thumb.jpg[/img] Attention: Folks involved in the Indie Games Passport! The place I'm going to be ordering the rubber stamps from is doing a 50% off sale for one week only…
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Participants: iago, nikola, GregStolze.

6/26/2007 Nev the Deranged: [GenCon '07] - Non-Exhibitors Wednesday Meetup Plans (?)
For those of us (if, in fact, there are any besides my crew) who are coming into town on Wednesday, but are not Exhibitors, and therefore are prohibited from helping…
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Participants: Nev the Deranged, Matt Gwinn, Matt-M-McElroy, Ron Edwards, Troy_Costisick, Thunder_God.

6/28/2007 iago: [GenCon 2007] [Forge Booth] [Menu] Price List Finalized; Last Peek at the Design
This is the final peek at the Forge Menu (not the same as the passport -- that's still under development). Basically this is going to manifest as two 8.5x11 sheets…
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Participants: iago, segedy, Gregor Hutton, nikola, Justin D. Jacobson.

6/28/2007 Ron Edwards: [GenCon 2007] Demonstration kits for the booth
Last year, nearly everyone followed a common design for the demo kits. Not in terms of content, but in terms of size and physical design. Basically, it was a flat…
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Participants: Ron Edwards.

6/28/2007 iago: [GenCon 2007] [Indie Passport] When's best for the prize drawing?
I'm looking for a time on Sunday that will be best to do the prize drawing for the Indie Games Passport. Is anything going on at Sunday noon that would…
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Participants: iago, GregStolze, nikola, c, Paul Czege.

6/29/2007 Eliarhiman6: ModCon 2007
Hi! Andrea Castellani asked me to post this announcement: --------------------------------------------------------- THE FLYING CIRCUS GOES TO MODCON 2007! The “Flying Circus” (www.flyingcircus.it) is a movement of authors and players (often nicknamed…
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Participants: Eliarhiman6.

7/2/2007 Denise: [ENnies] Nominations for Best Publisher 2007
Heyall, First of all, I have to say how happy I was to see such great Indie participation in the ENnies this year.  Special thanks need to go out to…
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Participants: Denise, Justin D. Jacobson, M. J. Young, Eero Tuovinen, JimAlder1982.

7/3/2007 Justin D. Jacobson: Dawning Star VIP Game for Charity - How To Get a Ticket!
The purpose of this post is to explain how I'll be releasing the tickets to play in the Dawning Star VIP Game to benefit the Shriners Hospitals for Children and…
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Participants: Justin D. Jacobson.

7/8/2007 Matt Gwinn: Anyone need a room for Gencon?
I booked a room at the Hilton Garden Inn then got a better room at the Omni.  I still have the Hilton Garden room if anyone wants to take it…
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Participants: Matt Gwinn.

7/10/2007 Denise: ENnies nominees announced
I am pleased to announce the nominations for the 2007 Gen Con EN World RPG Awards ("The ENnies"). You can find them at http://www.enworld.org/showthread.php?t=200968 As one of the judges put…
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Participants: Denise.

7/13/2007 mratomek: Super Force Seven at Comic Con
Hi all, It's been a while. Just wanted to invite everyone in the who is planning on goving to Comic-Con (in San Diego) to visit Atomek in the Open Gaming…
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Participants: mratomek, komradebob.

7/21/2007 TwoCrows: Dumb Question GenCon
Am I just blind...or does the GenCon Indy website NOT have anything listed for Exhibition Hall times other than the '06 con? Anybody know what time the doors open Saturday?…
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Participants: TwoCrows, JustinB.

7/23/2007 dcolanduno: Dragon*Con 2007
Anyone coming to Dragon*Con 2007? They are doing the gaming back over at the Marriott this year, and making the Hilton the main hotel this time around... Derek Colanduno Dragon*Con…
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Participants: dcolanduno, David Artman, childdoll, SaintandSinner.

7/23/2007 Denise: [ENnies] Product voting now open, and 2008 Judge Selection Begins
http://www.ennieawards.com/voting.html Over 6,000 votes have been cast thus far for fans' favourite products, fan sites, and publishers, and I heartily encourage you all to head on over and have your…
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Participants: Denise, iago.

7/25/2007 Spinachcat: Gateway 2007 in Los Angeles needs GMs!!
We need GMs for Gateway 2007at The Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel.  The convention happens over Labor Day weekend August 31-September 3, 2007.  We expect over 1000 attendees for more…
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Participants: Spinachcat.

7/25/2007 seawolf69: MACE 2007 getting geared up
Hey all, As some of you already know, we love having you guys represented at MACE.  I am just posting here to remind you guys it's coming in November, we…
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Participants: seawolf69, Andy Kitkowski, Technocrat13, jasonm.

7/27/2007 btrc: Opinions on this?
Saw this on one of the blogs I frequent: http://www.yankodesign.com/index.php/2007/07/26/a-bookshelf-as-easy-as-legos/ For convention purposes (i.e. Forge booth), it has some style to it, it might draw some attention just from its…
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Participants: btrc, Ron Edwards.

7/31/2007 Andy Kitkowski: [GC2007] Forge/Diaspora Booth and Games on Demand
Just a few thoughts, from one Gung Ho space cadet to the folks selling their games at GenCon. I plan to bring a bunch of blank business cards. If the…
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Participants: Andy Kitkowski, iago, jasonm, GreatWolf.

8/1/2007 GregStolze: [GC07] Big REIGN Posters
I got a couple posters made with the REIGN covers -- 23x35 inches with about a couple inches of white border all around the images.  They look nice.  I'm wondering…
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Participants: GregStolze, iago, Ron Edwards, oliof, Gregor Hutton.

8/3/2007 jasonm: [Gen Con 2007] Demo Planning
Hey, can we talk about our Forge booth demos?  Can we lay down the law regarding length and format?  How about pinning down the particulars of a pre-show demo session?…
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Participants: jasonm, iago, Kevin Allen Jr, GreatWolf, btrc, GregStolze, Gregor Hutton, TomTancredi, Tim C Koppang, Robotech_Master, Ron Edwards.

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