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| RE: [scifi-289] December Meet-up topic - Hi All, I know this is rather late notice, but I'm writing to let | Wolfgirl | Dec 2, 2009 |
| December Meet-up topic - Fellow Fictioneers Let's talk about the Science Fiction related films coming in 2010. Some look fascinating some look bizarre, share your thoughts or just come to discover what's in future on the big screen. Kyym | Kyym Kimpel | Nov 25, 2009 |
| RE: [scifi-289] Melting Ice Caps Expose Hundreds Of Secret Arctic Lairs - | don | Sep 18, 2009 |
| Melting Ice Caps Expose Hundreds Of Secret Arctic Lairs - | don | Sep 18, 2009 |
| Re: Meetup Message from Jacquie: August 5th meet - We generally gather in the coffee shop. It has it's own entrance to the right of the main doors. The meeting normally runs until about 9pm or so. Brian (TheGeek) ---=- > Jacquie sent you this message from Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A > Sci-Fi/Fanta | Brian the Geek | Aug 4, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Transformers Movie - There may be (hopefully will be) a fannish wake being held this weekend (most likely Saturday, if it happens at all) for longtime Milwaukee fan Lisa Mason, who lost her battle with cancer last Wednesday (I posted a note in the meetup forum). It | Xheralt | Jun 25, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Transformers Movie - Preview not available | Brian the Geek | Jun 23, 2009 |
| RE: [scifi-289] Transformers Movie - Preview not available | Josh | Jun 20, 2009 |
| RE: [scifi-289] Transformers Movie - Preview not available | Wolfgirl | Jun 20, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Transformers Movie - I am in for the 27th, but will be attending a wedding on the 20th. Bryan -----Original Message----- From: Brian the Geek <[address removed]> To: [address removed] S | Bryan | Jun 17, 2009 |
| Transformers Movie - I am tempted to have a small gathering at a private residence to watch the first of the Transformers movies. I would be doing this Saturday evening (the 20th). If you are interested, let me know. I do not have a lot of room, so I am not sure if ever | Brian the Geek | Jun 17, 2009 |
| My Dragon T shirt... - For those of you who have admired / desired my Dragon T shirt.... | Mike Lesnick (the FORMER Fed) | Jun 11, 2009 |
Meetup details changed: Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy June Meetup - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://scifi.meetup.com/289/ca lendar/10356954/ When: June 3, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Borders Books &
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Brian the Geek | May 21, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Night at the Museum 2 - This weekend is a minefield for me, with the holiday. I am not sure how many of you want to go this weekend, vs. next weekend. The advantage to this weekend is that it is playing at the Rosebud. If we are to see it this weekend, Sunday looks like t | Brian the Geek | May 21, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Night at the Museum 2 - | Kyym Kimpel | May 20, 2009 |
| RE: [scifi-289] Night at the Museum 2 - I'm in. -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of Brian the Geek Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 10:51 AM To: [address removed] Subject: [scifi-289] Night at the Museum 2 How many of you | don | May 20, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Night at the Museum 2 - I haven't even seen the first one, although I heard it was pretty good. I might be up for the second one if I can get my hands on the first one before it comes out. Netflix ho! Sharon On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1 | Sharon | May 20, 2009 |
| RE: [scifi-289] Night at the Museum 2 - I'd be up for it. -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of Brian the Geek Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 10:51 AM To: [address removed] Subject: [scifi-289] Night at the Museum 2 How man | Jeff | May 20, 2009 |
| Night at the Museum 2 - How many of you are interested in seeing Night at the Museum 2? It opens soon, and was wondering if anyone wanted to see it as a group. Brian | Brian the Geek | May 20, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] New Meetup: Star Trek Movie - Sorry I'll miss the get together guys but here's a funny piece from the notorious Onion ... | Anya Brink | May 8, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] New Meetup: Star Trek Movie - This was discussed at the meeting on Wednesday, and since there has not been a lot of activity on the list indicating a preference, the group selected Friday night. If other days / times work better for you, please be sure to indicate that in the fu | Brian the Geek | May 8, 2009 |
| RE: [scifi-289] New Meetup: Star Trek Movie - Why is it sceduled on a Friday night? Wouldn't a Saturday or Sunday afternoon be cheaper and better Gabriel | Gabriel | May 7, 2009 |
| New Meetup: Star Trek Movie - Announcing a new Meetup for Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy Meetup Group! What: Star Trek Movie When: May 8, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Showtime Cinema 8910 S. 102nd St. (just West of Hwy 100 on Loomis R | Brian the Geek | May 7, 2009 |
| New Meetup: Star Trek Movie - Announcing a new Meetup for Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy Meetup Group! What: Star Trek Movie When: May 8, 2009 7:00 PM Where: (A location has not been chosen yet.) Meetup Description: We have a week | Brian the Geek | Apr 30, 2009 |
| Friday Movie (X-Men) - Friday is the release of the new X-Men movie, so I have posted an event to go to the Rosebud Theater to see it. It is showing at 7pm, and at 945pm. I am leaning toward the 945pm showing, as I might be able to get another person to join me if it is t | Brian the Geek | Apr 27, 2009 |
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New Meetup: X-Men Origins: Wolverine @ the Rosebud - I've Added this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://scifi.meetup.com/289/calendar/10276435/ When: May 1, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Rosebud Cinema Drafthou
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Brian the Geek | Apr 27, 2009 |
| CAUTION ALERT - Preview not available | Mike Lesnick (the FORMER Fed) | Feb 1, 2009 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - You are just all bowling all the time aren't you? See you Friday --- On Wed, 12/10/08, | Amy W | Dec 12, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - Well, this got a lot more interesting.. I guess the movie at the Rosebud is off, because the Rosebud changed what movie they are showing Friday! I just got a call from a friend that might have wanted to go, and they informed me that the Rosebud ha | Brian the Geek | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - I was looking forward to it being on a Friday- I get off earlier and so can have more driving time. Even if the movie isn't the greatest- it would still be fun. On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Brian the Geek | Lorien | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - I'm interested, just can't afford the cost of a movie right now *pout*. I'm really looking forward to seeing it when I can, hippified or not. If you ask my friend they say I'm a big Indian hippy anyways :P | Moondancer Drake | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - | Kyym Kimpel | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - | user 5901972 | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - I am still not seeing much response from those who are interested. I was really hoping for more activity on this. Kym, if you check your messages today, can you get me a count of how many were planning to come with you? It is getting late in the we | Brian the Geek | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - | user 5901972 | Dec 9, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - | Mike | Dec 9, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - On Dec 9, 2008, at 10:27 AM, Mike wrote: > Any chance this movie is worthwhile? Mike Depends. If green politics offends you, probably not. If you liked the first movie, probably not. If you like the idea of aliens-acting-as-parents, you | arlen | Dec 9, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - | Mike | Dec 9, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - So far, I think I have two that have responded that they are interested in the movie. I know not everyone checks the mail every day, so I will keep updating this as I get responses. Kym, how many are coming with you? Are there four total in your gro | Brian the Geek | Dec 8, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Mood of Modern SciFi (Was: The Day the Earth Stood Still) - | Kyym Kimpel | Dec 8, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Mood of Modern SciFi (Was: The Day the Earth Stood Still) - In the original movie, it was more about the cold war, and it was a background to the overall movie. I was more interested on our visitor, and his experiences here. The 'visitor' was a peaceful being, the only violence really being from his robot, a | Brian the Geek | Dec 8, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - Brian, I'm sure your exhaust fumes on the way to the theater will more than make up for a little hippie subtext. Besides, I don't understand how you could have missed the same subtext in the original version. > Okay, I just saw an extended preview | Tom Ryan | Dec 8, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - Okay, I just saw an extended preview of the movie and I am almost disgusted. I was thinking I could deal with a little "Earth Hugging", but it looks like this movie may be a little over the top. How many are actually interested in going. At this m | Brian the Geek | Dec 7, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - Sorry, just found out that I won't be able to make it after all, have fun everyone that's going On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Brian the Geek < Meetup@a | Jeff | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - On Dec 1, 2008, at 1:06 AM, Kyym Kimpel wrote: > This sounds like a great idea, as well as as a good group event. I > for one am looking forward to it as well as maybe meeting some of > our members who have been unable to attend regular meeting | arlen | Dec 2, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - I am concerned about the same thing, but I will go anyway, just to see how bad they make it. :-) Brian ----- mark faby wrote: > Maybe - > > Im not decided on whether I want to see a 'liberal/Mother Earth is > your home' remake of a darned | Brian the Geek | Dec 2, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - This sounds like a great idea, as well as as a good group event. I for one am looking forward to it as well as maybe meeting some of our members who have been unable to attend regular meetings. Kyym -----Original Message----- | Kyym Kimpel | Dec 1, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - | Mike | Nov 29, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - I'm interested! It would be great fun to go somewhere after and talk about it too. Movie and dessert? On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Brian the Geek < Meetup@ | Lorien | Nov 29, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - | user 5901972 | Nov 29, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] The Day the Earth Stood Still - I'm interested. On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Brian the Geek < [address removed] > wrote: | Xheralt | Nov 28, 2008 |
| The Day the Earth Stood Still - The release of the remake of 'The Day The Earth Stood Still' is approaching quickly. Would anyone be interested in getting together on opening night at the Rosebud Theater on Wauwatosa? Opening night is Friday, December 12. I am guessing that there | Brian the Geek | Nov 28, 2008 |
| Yahoo! News Story - The 5 Most Scientifically Plausible Sci-Fi Movies - Yahoo! News - Preview not available | Anya Brink | Nov 7, 2008 |
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Meetup details Updated: Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy November Meetup - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://scifi.meetup.com/289/calendar/8926768/ When: November 5, 2008 7:00 PM Where: Borders Books &
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Brian the Geek | Oct 21, 2008 |
| This is getting crazy! - Okay, I really hope you will not all revolt on me with this bit of news.. As you all are already aware, I am being sent out of town this week for work. The meeting was bumped back a week to accommodate my schedule. I was very grateful. Now, I | Brian the Geek | Sep 29, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Meetup details changed: Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fan... - | Shane | Sep 18, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Meetup details changed: Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fan... - | Mike | Sep 18, 2008 |
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Meetup details changed: Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy October Meetup - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://scifi.meetup.com/289/calendar/8683902/ When: October 8, 2008 7:00 PM Where: Borders Books &
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Brian the Geek | Sep 18, 2008 |
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Re: [scifi-289] Oct 1st. Meeting - When?
7:00PM on Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Where?
In the cafe of Borders Books & Music
5250 S 76th St.
Greendale, WI 53129
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Shane | Sep 17, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Oct 1st. Meeting - Thanks! Just let me know when and where. :o) On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Shane < [address removed] | Lorien | Sep 17, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Oct 1st. Meeting - | Kyym Kimpel | Sep 17, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Oct 1st. Meeting - Lori The meeting is not normally on a Monday. The schedule is for it to be the first Wednesday of the month ... Oct 1st, Nov 5th, Dec. 3rd, Jan 7th etc... Brian I would be good with Wednesday October 8th. Sha | Shane | Sep 17, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Oct 1st. Meeting - I can't do Mondays. Are meetings always on Mondays? On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Xheralt < [address removed] > wrote: | Lorien | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Oct 1st. Meeting - That sound fine by me. I can't make the October 1st meeting either. --- On Mon, 9/15/08, Brian the Geek <[address removed]> | Gabriel | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Oct 1st. Meeting - I'm fine with it. On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Brian the Geek < [address removed] > wrote: | Xheralt | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Oct 1st. Meeting - I was just looking at my calendar and it fully occurred to me that this meeting is on the 1st. I am to be out of town on business that week, and was wondering what everyone would think about moving the October meeting back by a week? Make it the 8th inste | Brian the Geek | Sep 15, 2008 |
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Meetup details changed: Milwaukee's Fictioneers: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy September Meetup - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://scifi.meetup.com/289/calendar/8493562/ When: September 3, 2008 7:00 PM Where: Borders Books &am
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Brian the Geek | Aug 21, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Status Update - Miss you. I may be interested in bowling meet up on Friday. I also seem t | Amy W | Jul 15, 2008 |
| Status Update - Hello fellow SciFi friends, I really wish I could participate more right now, but as you already know, I am stuck in school. The good news is that I am half way through. I have also finished the time-intensive class, and therefore might be availa | Brian the Geek | Jul 15, 2008 |
| Broken E-Mail - I just realized that Meetup had stopped sending me e-mails since June 6th. If anyone has been trying to contact me via the site, I apologize for not responding, since I did not get the messages. The problem has been fixed now. An update on myself, I | Brian the Geek | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Friday Night Bowling - Ah. Very good question! If I remember correctly, the price is 3.25 a game. As to dinner, I do not know the prices, as we are trying someplace we have not been yet. I imagine it is similar to other non-buffet Chinese. Brian the Geek ---------- | Brian the Geek | Jun 4, 2008 |
| RE: [scifi-289] Friday Night Bowling - What is the cost? Gunnard Fredrickson -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of Brian the Geek Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 12:27 PM To: [address removed] Subject: [scifi-289] Friday N | Gunnard | Jun 4, 2008 |
| Friday Night Bowling - I am part of a group that goes bowling on Friday nights. It is purely for fun, so ability does not matter. I am extending an invitation to members of this group to join us if you like. The next event is scheduled for Friday, June 6th. We will be me | Brian the Geek | Jun 4, 2008 |
| Upcoming Monthly Meetings - Since I have become the lead of this group, I think the curse has followed me. It seems to be normal for the lead to rarely make it to the Monthly meetings. I am about to start a very rigorous session of Summer School that will have me in school for 4 | Brian the Geek | May 28, 2008 |
| Sunday, June 1 - Movie - I might be up for a movie this coming Sunday. I am thinking either Indiana Jones, or Prince Caspian. I still prefer the Majestic in Brookfield as the theater. Indiana Jones is still on the Ultra Screen, and therefore has a slight edge in my mind, bu | Brian the Geek | May 28, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Movie this weekend? - I just spoke with my friend Chris and he was looking to see Indiana Jones tomorrow or Mon. I still have not seen Prince Caspian. I would really like to go see PC soon, maybe Mon or Tue. Call me tomorrow and let me know what you think. | Amy W | May 25, 2008 |
| Movie this weekend? - After the movie last weekend, there was discussion of doing a movie this coming weekend. That is before I realized this would be Memorial Day weekend. With that in mind, maybe it is better to hold off on the next movie. Anyone think otherwise? -- | Brian the Geek | May 22, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] Meeting details changed: May Movie Outing - Iron Man, 2pm - Brookfield Marcus Majestic Theater - Maybe Brian the Geek <[address removed]> wrote: I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: | Gunnard | May 17, 2008 |
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Meeting details changed: May Movie Outing - Iron Man, 2pm - Brookfield Marcus Majestic Theater - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://scifi.meetup.com/289/calendar/7942630/ When: Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 2:00 PM Where: Marcus Majestic
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Brian the Geek | May 17, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - I just saw the Indy trailer and I thought it said the movie was coming out the 5/22. I don't suppose anyone would be interested in seeing Prince Caspian this Sunday? AW | Amy W | May 15, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - Some other sci-fi fans are already planning to go to the Iron Man afternoon matinee (12:55) at Mayfair. Kym knows several of the people involved, Greg & Georgie among others. Maybe add our merry little band to theirs? | Xheralt | May 15, 2008 |
| RE: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } I believe, if memory serves, the theater in question is Marcus' Majestic Ci | Wolfgirl | May 15, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - I'd be up for this, too. Indy doesn't come out until next week, and I've seen Iron Man, so I vote for Narnia. But I wouldn't mind seeing Iron Man again. On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 11:26 PM, Brian the Geek < | Don | May 15, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - Kenosha Mike <[address removed]> wrote: | Gunnard | May 15, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - | Mike | May 15, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - | Mike | May 15, 2008 |
| RE: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } I'm up for Ironman at 2pm Sunday, but I'm open to other suggestions also. | Wolfgirl | May 15, 2008 |
| Re: [scifi-289] A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - Sounds good to me, but what theater were you mentioning? I'm down in K-town. Brian the Geek <[address removed]> wrote: | Gunnard | May 15, 2008 |
| A test message from the Organizer, Brian The Geek - I am trying to see if the mailing list feature is working. If anyone gets tis m | Brian the Geek | May 14, 2008 |
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