Goat Droppings
Official Blog for Capricon and Phandemonium
November Phandemonium Book Club
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As is our tradition, we will be discussing the winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel at WindyCon. The winner will be named at the WorldCon, Renovation, in Reno.
The exact date, time and location of our book club will be announced as part of WindyCon programming. WindyCon will be from Friday, November 11 to Sunday, November 13. WindyCon will be at…
Westin Lombard Yorktown Center
70 Yorktown Center
Lombard, Illinois
September Book Club – “Moxyland”
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The book for the September Phandemonium Book Club will be “Moxyland” by Lauren Beukes. She is one of this year’s Campbell Award nominees. We will meet on Sunday, September 25, at 6:30pm at the Barnes and Noble in Evanston, (1630 Sherman Ave).
Ides of Phandemonium – Brixie’s
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Ides of Phandemonium returns to the west side on Thursday, 9/15, at Brixie’s. Join us for good company, good food and a big selection of beers. We’ll meet at 7:00pm.
Brixie’s Saloon
9526 Ogden Ave
Brookfield, Illinois
August F.E.A.S.T.
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by MischiefMaker
in Uncategorized
Phandemon’s next F.E.A.S.T. Event will be at Flat Top Grille in Downtown Oak Park. Not too far from the Metra Station, and free Parking nearby, we are going Stir Fry…
Flat Top Grille is located at
726 Lake Street
Oak Park, IL 60301.
We will be attending on Sunday, August 21 at 6pm. Please let me know if you are attending, so I can give them a good count of those interested, and please get this to me by August 14. Thank you.
September Phandemonium Book Club
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by Just Jerry
in Book Club
The date has been selected for the September book club. Mark Sunday, 9/25, on your calendars! The book will be selected at the July book club meeting, which is 7/24 for “Little Fuzzy” by H. Beam Piper. Both meetings will take place at the Barnes & Noble in Evanston from 6:30 to 8:30. We’ll be at the tables upstairs. See you there!
Capricon at Duckon
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by Peter Heltzer
in Capricon 32
Capricon 32: Amazing Adventures! is throwing a party tonight at Duckon. Visit us in room 4101 from 9:30 PM until the goats come home and we’ll help you choose your next adventure!
Visit our fan table on Saturday and Sunday to learn more about Capricon 32: Amazing Adventures! Find out where it will take you…
Upcoming Ides of Phandemonium!
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Mark your calendars! The dates are set for the next two Ides of Phandemonium.
On June 13 at 7:00pm we return to Brixie’s (9526 W Ogden, Brookfield, IL). Free bacon! Import drafts $1 off! What more could you want?
On July 15 at 7:00pm it’s back to Fox and Hound (918 W Dundee Rd, Arlington Heights, IL). Fun people enjoying some northside hijinks. That includes you, right?
“Ides of Phandemonium” on Sunday
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Just a reminder that there will be another Ides of Phandemonium on Sunday, 5/15, at 7:00pm. We’ll be gathering at…
Paramount Room
415 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, Illinois
We hope to see you there!
Bookclub Location – May & July, 2011
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The Barnes & Noble in Evanston has reserved two tables in the area upstairs for our next two bookclubs. Those are on May 22 for “Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang” by Kate Wilhelm and July 24 for “Little Fuzzy” by H. Beam Piper. Both meetings take place from 6:30 to 8:30.
Thanks to Helen for making and confirming our reservations!
2011 Hugo Award Nominees
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by Just Jerry
in Uncategorized
The 2011 Hugo Award Nominees are out! Congratulations and best of luck to all the nominees.
For a complete list of the nominees go to …
http://www.renovationsf.org/hugo-intro.php