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Gaming. She is setting up a symposium on "game resources"   
Gaming. She is setting up a symposium on "game resources"   
and would like me to join it as an expert on commercial games  
and would like me to join it as an expert on commercial games  
(she heard of me thru Gini Scott). At first I thought it would   <br>
(she heard of me thru Gini Scott). At first I thought it would
be held at Rutgers but it is going to be near Washington. It starts   <br>
be held at Rutgers but it is going to be near Washington. It starts  
on 9/17 and the symposium she'd like me to attend is on 9/18 <br>
on 9/17 and the symposium she'd like me to attend is <s>in</s> on 9/18
in the morning. There is no money to cover my expenses. <br>
in the morning. There is no money to cover my expenses.
THe best she can do is exempt me from the $30   <br>
The best she can do is exempt me from the $30  
registration fee. Told her that I probably won't be able to expend <br>
registration fee. Told her that I probably won't be able to expend  
either the time or the money. She'll send me a mailing giving <br>
either the time or the money. She'll send me a mailing giving
info on the conference and will call me next week for my answer. <br>
info on the conference and will call me next week for my answer.  
She thinks that I'd find many of the people very creative.  <br>
She thinks that I'd find many of the people very creative.  <br>
She told me about a book of hers with the same colaborators that <br>
She told me about a book of hers with the same collaborators that
will be published by Random House, abt. Nov. 1, called <br>
will be published by Random House, abt. [about] Nov. 1 [November 1], called
<u>THE MARRIAGE GAME</u>. She will put me on the mailing list for <br>
<u>THE MARRIAGE GAME</u>. She will put me on the mailing list for
a complimentary copy. (She said this before I said that I   <br>
a complimentary copy. (She said this before I said that I
probably wouldn't make the meeting.)  <br>
probably wouldn't make the meeting.)  <br>
Told her about my game collection and invited her to visit. She <br>
Told her about my game collection and invited her to visit. She
said not to invite her unless I meant it, since she accepts <br>
said not to invite her unless I meant it, since she accepts
there kinds of invites.
these kinds of invites.


Call from <u>Wald</u>. He is going to California on a visit and <br>
Call from <u>Wald</u>. He is going to California on a visit and
can't make the NYGA meeting. Wants to be invited to the <br>
can't make the NYGA meeting. Wants to be invited to the
next one.  
next one.  


Went over the games to be covered in the short reviews <br>
Went over the games to be covered in the short reviews
in ''<u>S & T</u>'' #41. Prepered index cards with the info on price,   <br>
in ''<u>S & T</u>'' #41. Prepered index cards with the info on price,  
address, and inventor. Also info on which letters I have to <br>
address, and inventor. Also info <s>and</s> on which letters I have to
ask of the companies. <br>
ask of the companies.


<u>Dave Horn</u> here. Tried <u>THE 31ST HEX</u> and couldn't solve it - but <br>
<u>Dave Horn</u> here. Tried <u>THE 31ST HEX</u> and couldn't solve it - but
liked it.
liked it.
 
<br>Played a little of <u>THE 31ST HEX</u> - my new rules - first with myself  
Played a little of <u>THE 31ST HEX</u> - my new rules - first with myself and then with BB. Seems O.K.
and then with BB. Seems O.K.