Re: Allan's comments on GenCon

On Thu, 08 Aug 2002 11:14:46 -0400, Jerry Han <jhan@warpfish.com> wrote:

>I took one look at the membership prices for Worldcon and I ran
screaming
>all the way home.  (8-)
>
>I'm a fan of sci-fi, but I'm not that much of a fan for sci-fi, 
>especially when the named guests don't really tickle my fancy.  *shrug*

That _is_ a huge downside to Worldcons. They are expensive. It was
something
like US$150 for the weekend in Winnipeg back in '94. GenCon's pricing,
at less
than a third of that, was a bargain by comparison...

Allan Goodall		       agoodall@hyperbear.com
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