Re: So I went to Chicago Tardis on Sunday.

Sadly yes, just Sunday. I had to spend the rest of the weekend driving
to Nebraska and back to have thanksgiving with my family. Next year I
may go saturday and sunday cause Ace will be there.


The Doctor wrote:
> In article <1133197124.562458.275970@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Murphoid <Murphoid@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >The cover to get into the con was 35 bucks which seemed a bit steep but
> >considering that there were 10 guests I guess I can't complain.
> >
> >I went into the dealer room and there was the usual stuff there.
> >Nothing shocking. I wish I could drop 100 bucks for a remote
> >controlled dalek, but it is just not in the cards, I wanted to be
> >allowed to sleep in my own bed and not on the couch tonight so I
> >passed.
> >
> >The dealer room seemed a bit smaller than in years past. I bought a
> >2006 calendar for my wife cause it had some pictures I hadn't seen
> >before on it. The calander had shots of Piper, Eccleston, Daleks, The
> >Moxx of Balhoun, and lots others. 15 Bucks. Kind of steep but hey,
> >it's a nice calendar.
> >
> >I wen't into the main hall and listened to Alan Ruscoe-- the man inside
> >the creatures, John Schwab-- "Bywater" in the episode "Dalek", and
> >Robert Shearman-- writer, "Dalek" talk for a while and got to ask them
> >a question. "Which one was your favorite dress up?" Alan said
> >everyone asks that and John said none jokingly at first. Then he said
> >he really thought the Slitheen (IT'S THE SLIKEEN!) was the his fav
> >because it really let him portray something. He could be expressive in
> >it.
> >
> >It was fun to listen to them talk and they had some great stories.
> >Apparently at one point Chris took someones cell phone off them cause
> >they were taking illegal pictures on the set. It was a funny story.
> >Apparently Chris was really hurt that the episode leaked. Everyone
> >else took it in stride.
> >
> >After that the guys from big finish took the stage and I wasn't really
> >interested in them as I haven't been able to listen to any. I went to
> >the alternate video room and watched the first episode of a series
> >called "Mine all Mine." RTD was the writer for this and it was cool to
> >see a show set in Wales. You don't see to much about the Welch as you
> >do the Irish, English and Scottish. It was a watchable program and I
> >was able to sit through the whole thing. It would have been alot
> >better at 22 minutes then at 45. But I liked the concept and found the
> >episode enjoyable. I was the ONLY person in the viewing room while
> >this was playing.
> >
> >Then I went back to the main hall to hear Nicola (Peri) talk. I got to
> >ask her if she ever got mistaken for an american while in Great
> >Brittain. She said yes all the time. She said that americans think
> >she is English and the English think she is American therefore she
> >can't get work anwhere :). She was quite gracious and looked right at
> >me while answering my question. It made me blush. I liked it. I felt
> >like she was flirting with me.
> >
> >I also got to ask her to compare and contrast her relationship with
> >Colin and Peter and how did she have her character behave diffferently
> >with the different doctors. She said the Peter was more of an off the
> >cuff actor while Colin liked alot of rehersal. She said that while
> >playing against Colin she just tried to remember her relationship with
> >Dr. 5 and treat it like a friend going through a rough time. She said
> >that she was hoping there would be more time for Peri and Dr. 6 to
> >develop a better relationship but alas not in the cards.
> >
> >Then Peter came out on stage hididng behind and pushing a dalek prop.
> >
> >I will post what I got to say to Peter later. I got to shake his hand
> >and thank him for his great performance. He is a True English
> >Gentleman through and through.
> >
>
> Both are gentleman. Just Sunday you say, pity.
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