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Voting is now open for the following proposal:
Should we open a thread to discuss television and online animation?
The full proposal and discussion starts here.
Voting closes Wednesday (September 25, 2013) at 7pm (PDT).
(questions should be posted in Bureaucracy)
If anyone has tumblr template experience, even up to just choosing good free ones, please meet me in BBABB++. I chose simple for buffistas.info, and it's making me fall asleep. I'd love it to look, you know, either like here or like Buffy-something.
Thanks to Amy's help, the first iteration of making b.info look a bit homier and less homely is complete. I'll look at putting our B in over the weekend. Well, a weekend.
For Chicagoistas interested in seeing Shakespeare broadcast live from the National Theatre in London at the Music Box Theatre: [link]
(If you'd like to join, I definitely have a group for Macbeth and I may also be attempting Othello. Will certainly have a group for Coriolanus in January 2014.)
Voting Results
Should we open a thread to discuss television and online animation?
Yes: 43 No: 6
The motion passes.
As you likely know, we made the Ginger fund goal of $6k! And even a little over. The star of our show, Ginger herself, has written an update and you can see it here:
Any Buffistas in the entertainment industry have any connection to Chicago Fire? A friend of mine is looking to get a visit for her young daughters when they visit Chicago. Email me if you can help.
My latest on Grist - Why public investment should be priortized over a so-called "carbon price". Not that we don't need both, but there are both policy and political reasons to headline investment: [link]
Chicago area folks, I can get comps for the Goodman Theatre production of Smokefall [link] for Oct 5 @ 8pm, Oct 6 @ 2pm and 7:30pm, and Oct 9 @ 7:30pm. If anyone would like tickets let me know through my profile addy. It's a pretty cool show.
My organization in the NC Triangle area has a job opening for someone with a combo of moderate web development and knowledge management experience. Someone with a MIS (master of information science) or a MLS (master of library science) with some html-wrangling chops would be great. If anyone's interested, contact me at my profile address for more info.