Minutes, 29 October 1995
Recorded by Michelle Melendez, mailed to hrsfans by Kevin Martin

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*********Minutes of the HRSFA Meeting Sunday 7pm, October 29,1995**********
Enthusiastic meeting called to order in the absence of the sonic master.
*******events, etc.**********
Coming of the hour: Was so good, it even got drunk frosh converts. Pez 
was saved, security guard remembered our that we do ice cream bash aferward.
The meeting erupts into a theological debate over which came 
	first the Going or the Coming, ending with the comparison that it is 
	like superman flying around the earth reversing time. 
Guy Fawkes: Sunday November 5the, 5:30, meet in hrsfa library.
	History: 1620's King James I was not as procatholic as people 
wanted so a group headed by guy fawkes decided to blow up his 
parliment,rented room under it, filled with gunpowder, but one of 
conspirators told his sister that her husband should not atend parliment 
that day, and the plan was discovered, Guy drawn & quartered. Now holiday 
where people ask for "pennies for Guy" which in britian go to fireworks 
but at harvard go to Safteywalk. A live Guy fawkes RPG is suggested.

Fusion: Does Exist generally within Hrsfa, start thinking of stories!

Pagan ceremonies that we can do before winter break are called for, 
	Julia volunteers to give some suggestions.
Listproc: (aka struggling with the administration sig). The Listproc is down
for an undisclosed long period of time. keep sending hrsfa-list mail to 
kevin for distribution until the problem gets solved.

 ********SIGs*********************
Paper Airplane sig: announces its formation with >8 members.
Milk & Cookies: Much Fun, great turnout (17 people), improvements planned.
Amime:this Tues. Halloween, 10-midnight, Vampire princess Miyu, 
	Currier lobby, try to view in mousehole. Ranmathon (18 episodes) 
	planned befoe winter break.
Writer's Sig: Many non-yard common rooms are volunteered,   Writer's sig 
	motivation sig created.
MST3K:Starfighters=2 weeks ago(zzzzzz...), Meeting monday Oct.30, 8pm 
	Cabot JCR, _Monster of Go Go_ 
BBC: last week=2 prisoner episodes, 2 people, today 5-6 people, next week
	Sunday 1pm winthrop house Grill.
X-files: failed to tape this weeks rerun (Michael /Last/?) has complete 
	X-files library with no commercials which we may copy.
Piracy: Blake7 slowly getting ready to be copied
Bizzarrness: Security guards are getting too acustomed to us, need to 
	plan activities specifically designed to confuse them
Unofficial Cool Movie psig:Wednesday 7pm, wigg D-12 _Blues Brothers_
Comics: has not happened yet, Susanah(smandel@fas) has a mailing list.
Star Trek DS9: Kira's was wearing too much make-up for an away team 
	mission!, complaint mail threatened. 
 ************Gaming**************************
Battletek: boom boom, 100 to 1 disadvantage,m no friends.
ARS MAgica: few magi, got heckled by pasersby in Quincy house.
Nathan World:tiger, found bigest village, got stuff stolen, in trouble.
Dark Sun:half of group, elf hates mages, _queen hates elves, mage hates...
Civilization: Asiria (Ender) was attacked by all and lived.try again?
	Non influencing observers are welcome Sunday mornings Quincy 626.
Clue: is running along, prospective players please do not e-mail Matt.
*************miscellaneous*******
Radcliffe Lecturer suggestions:
	(we forward them ideas,they chose) Some listed so far:
	Anne McCaffrey (lives in Ireland, alum, old &vague);Marion Zimmer 
	Bradley (old & vague); Ursula Le Guin (alum, top choice?); Margaret 
	Atwood, Kate Mulgrew, . . . etc. 
	(if you have more suggestions e-mail them to groppi@fas)
	 	
SIG leaders please report to Eliot Marks, ejmarks@fas, 1922 Harvard Yard 
Mail centere, Wigg C-32, 3-3925,! with what you are doing, why it is 
wonderful, what it is, what you want to do.
	
Munchies sig meets with wonderful munchies including Kitty litter pie and 
	decapitated head cookies provided by Julia.

(minutes are presented in non-chronological disorder)
						-michelle-
						infernal secretary