Vonda McIntyre and Eileen Gunn discuss possible titles:
Nancy Kress gives up guessing in favor of drinking, while John Berry protests having his picture taken:
What did any of this have to do with Christmas? Not much. But it was fun.
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Party
Saturday night Jack and I gave a Christmas party, at which we all played Charades using titles of science fiction movies, stories, and novels. Aside from some dissent on the fairness of including some difficult titles (how do you act out "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones"?), a good time was had by all. The undisputed star at both performing charades and guessing them was Ted Chiang. Here is Ted performing, while Jack looks on, either bewildered or unimpressed:
Vonda McIntyre and Eileen Gunn discuss possible titles:
Nancy Kress gives up guessing in favor of drinking, while John Berry protests having his picture taken:
What did any of this have to do with Christmas? Not much. But it was fun.
Vonda McIntyre and Eileen Gunn discuss possible titles:Nancy Kress gives up guessing in favor of drinking, while John Berry protests having his picture taken:
What did any of this have to do with Christmas? Not much. But it was fun.
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It was fun to watch Ted try to communicate "The Life-cycle of Software Objects" to his team.
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