Re: FT at Origins, or lack of
From: krs@g...
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:29:15 -0700
Subject: Re: FT at Origins, or lack of
Allan,
Yes, there seems to be a very active Historical crowd at
Origins who DO NOT go to Historicon. Whether these
folks are involved with HMGS or not I don't know.
Outside of these people the few miniature events I saw in
years past were all company demos.
KR
On 17 Jul 00, at 20:06, Allan Goodall wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:54:21 -0700, krs@geohex.com wrote:
>
> >My feeling is that the card events overshadow everything
> >else at that show, and miniaturists are few and far
> >between. We used to do very well at Origins when the show
> >had less of a focus on card games.
>
> KR, I noticed that there were far more historical games in
> the pre-reg book for Origins than at GenCon, though there
> were far less non-historical miniatures games. Is this a
> trend you noticed? I'm just curious, as GenCon's mini events
> seem to be dwindling, too...
>
>
> Allan Goodall awg@sympatico.ca
> Goodall's Grotto: http://www.vex.net/~agoodall
>
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