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by Fireminer
Sun Aug 28, 2022 6:54 am
Forum: The Discuss (or, "Show Off/Plug") Your Work Section!
Topic: 1990s Corn Pone Flicks parody subtitle in Blu-Ray HD
Replies: 5
Views: 1481

Re: 1990s Corn Pone Flicks parody subtitle in Blu-Ray HD

There is some comedy gold in these two subs. I enjoyed them thoroughly. But did you timed this to coincide with the announcement of a new Grendizer film?
by Fireminer
Wed Jul 13, 2022 6:23 pm
Forum: The Discuss (or, "Show Off/Plug") Your Work Section!
Topic: The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon
Replies: 9
Views: 1956

Re: The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon

Just a while ago someone reached out to me and said that his/her best friend created the first sectional, live size Enterprise bridge set and took it around to all the first conventions. The man also drew the official Enterprise blueprints for Ballantine Books when it first came out. He lived in Up...
by Fireminer
Wed Jul 13, 2022 4:57 am
Forum: The Discuss (or, "Show Off/Plug") Your Work Section!
Topic: The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon
Replies: 9
Views: 1956

Re: The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon

BTW I have been researching a panel on Toronto's fandom conventions, and I found this great website that goes into really amazing detail about Toronto's first big Star Trek convention, Star Trek Toronto '76. https://torontostartrek76.ca The Enterprise bridge set that was constructed for this conven...
by Fireminer
Sun Jul 10, 2022 8:17 pm
Forum: The Discuss (or, "Show Off/Plug") Your Work Section!
Topic: The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon
Replies: 9
Views: 1956

Re: The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon

That's a really deep dive on a long-ago convention! Must have been difficult researching a lot of that material. As a former con organizer, I definitely sympathize with the desire to lock one's self into a hotel room and hide from the convention chaos. In that situation the sense of panic and paran...
by Fireminer
Mon Jul 04, 2022 7:24 am
Forum: The Discuss (or, "Show Off/Plug") Your Work Section!
Topic: The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon
Replies: 9
Views: 1956

The 1976 New York Star Trek Convention aka DisasterCon

Can anyone please take a look of a draft I've been writing for r/hobbydrama? It is about the disastrous 1976 Star Trek con in New York. I'd be especially graceful if anyone have an idea on what happened to Lisa Boynton and other people behind that con. Here is the draft: https://docs.google.com/docu...
by Fireminer
Tue Jun 07, 2022 4:37 am
Forum: The Discuss (or, "Show Off/Plug") Your Work Section!
Topic: Another Let's Anime blog?
Replies: 3
Views: 1289

Re: Another Let's Anime blog?

it was some kind of automated cut-and-paste thing, ripping me off. There were several blogs like that out there, I had to send Google some DCMA notices. It's frustrating, but thankfully they seem to be a thing of the past. Have I told you how weird Google Blogspot can be? A friend of mine has his b...
by Fireminer
Sat Jun 04, 2022 7:08 am
Forum: Fandom of the Roughly Mid-90's and Earlier Era
Topic: An index of prominent figures in the early anime fandom?
Replies: 130
Views: 63490

Re: An index of prominent figures in the early anime fandom?

Say, I'm trying to find more information about the Moriarty brothers. Does anyone know what were their jobs when the brothers started hosting C/FO NY meetings?
by Fireminer
Sat Jun 04, 2022 7:04 am
Forum: Fandom of the Roughly Mid-90's and Earlier Era
Topic: Can anyone please help my article on the fall of C/FO?
Replies: 7
Views: 1640

Re: Can anyone please help my article on the fall of C/FO?

So I post the article and the reception is positive! I even got hold of Michael Pinto to ask for some stuffs!
by Fireminer
Thu Jun 02, 2022 6:59 am
Forum: The Discuss (or, "Show Off/Plug") Your Work Section!
Topic: Another Let's Anime blog?
Replies: 3
Views: 1289

Another Let's Anime blog?

Just wondering what is the deal with this dead blog, which has articles from Let's Anime between 2007 and 2015.