Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 23:41:43 -0400
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
From: Samuel Lubell <lubell at cais.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: I'm definitely going to Worldcon ... I think
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

At 06:15 PM 8/10/02 -0400, Keith wrote:
>If I am stopped for not having "papers please" when I attempt to board
>at Union Station in two weeks, I will take Metro to Rockville, and
>attempt to board the same Amtrak train there.  And if I am stopped
>again, or if I can't reach Rockville in time (the timing will be
>tight), I will return to downtown DC, and try taking Greyhound.

Where in Rockville can you board Amtrack trains?  I've never heard of such
a thing and I live in Rockville.

>How fragile is one's grip on reality?  If everyone got together and
>pretended it was tomorrow, how much would you argue before you decided
>you were confused?  If everyone got together and pretended there was
>no such place as, say, Delaware, how much would it take to convince
>you that you were mistaken and they were right?

Delaware exists alright.  I just drove through it today.  I'm less certain
about Kansas.  I only hear about it in a fantasy context (Wizard of Oz,
Smallville etc.)