From: <swstiles at comcast.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: PRSFS, Philcon (was Re: WSFA)
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 18:25:37 -0500
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl at KeithLynch.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 4:53 PM
Subject: [WSFA] PRSFS, Philcon (was Re: WSFA)

> "Mike B." <omni at omniphile.com> wrote:
>
> > What's PRSFS like?
>
> In some ways it's like WSFA.  It meets in members' homes
on Friday
> evenings.  The members are well-read, and attend local
conventions.
>
> In some ways it's unlike WSFA.  It has no members in
common with WSFA
> (though many are former WSFA members).  It circulates
among many
> different members' homes so that no one member has undue
influence in
> the club.  There's no formal business meeting, no journal,
no email
> list, no treasury or treasurer, no president, no
secretary, and no
> website or webmaster.  They don't host conventions.  Most
of the
> evening is taken up with people giving oral book reports.
>
> Meetings are usually on the second Friday of each month.
>
> <swstiles at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > So, how was the Philcon?
>
> I gave a report on it on this list on the 12th.  Did you
not
> receive it?

Ah yes, I had missed it. Sleeping six to a room brings back
old memories.... I hope we can go to next year's.

--Steve