>From majordom Fri Dec 12 23:35:46 1997 Return-Path: <owner-logh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> X-Received: (from majordom@localhost) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.8.8/) id XAA04547 for logh-outgoing; Fri, 12 Dec 1997 23:35:32 -0800 (PST) env-from (owner-logh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU) X-Received: from vtn1.victoria.tc.ca (vtn1.victoria.tc.ca [199.60.222.3]) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.8.8/) via ESMTP id XAA04542 for <logh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>; Fri, 12 Dec 1997 23:35:30 -0800 (PST) env-from (ws635@vtn1.victoria.tc.ca) X-Received: (from ws635@localhost) by vtn1.victoria.tc.ca (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA12178; Fri, 12 Dec 1997 23:32:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 23:32:38 -0800 (PST) From: Ted Ekering <ws635@victoria.tc.ca> X-Sender: ws635@vtn1 To: "'logh@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU'" <logh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> Subject: Re: Another silly question In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.971212202112.31947A-100000@id.sedl.org> Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95.iB1.0.971212232231.8323C-100000@vtn1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-logh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU Precedence: bulk ReSent-Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 18:36:50 -0800 (PST) ReSent-From: Hank Wong <hankwong@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> ReSent-To: LoGH List Archive <mhyperl@dau.physics.sunysb.edu> ReSent-Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980305183650.6943I@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Walter Amos wrote: > Now during the auction, one or 2 people canvassed audience taking bids. When > the Reinhard cel came up, one of these people just sat right in front of me. > As the bidding went on, Mike and the rest of the staff were obviously focused > on me. Almost no one else bid, probably from the combination of the > unpopularity of LoGH coupled with the intimidating factor of having all the > head people at the con so obviously encouraging me. You can say that again! I didn't have much money left (and I KNEW you'd outbid me no matter how high I went!), but I had to put in a token bid for both the Reinhard and Yang cels. Didn't you get the Yang as well? > So in the end I picked up a gorgeous cel of Reinhard in his white-cape > and epaulets outfit from shoulders up for only $40. <grr...> There's an important lesson to be learned here, fellow con-goers... Don't blow all your money in the dealer's room before the art auction! Ted Ekering Vic & Jack's Subtitling Ink. ws635@victoria.tc.ca Make love, not dubs.