11||0|2196|0|yes 0|0|0|||1||unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Gryphon||14:45:07|07/22/2008|Man. This thing is turning out to be so involved and logistically complicated%2C I keep having a recurring mental image of Gene Kranz running it remotely with a team of engineers from a mission control room somewhere in Houston.%0D%0A%0D%0A%22Okay%2C guys%2C gimme a GO%2FNOGO for the processional. BOOSTER%3F%22%0D%0A%0D%0A%22GO.%22%0D%0A%0D%0A%22FIDO%3F%22%0D%0A%0D%0A%22We%27re GO%2C Flight.%22%0D%0A%0D%0A%22Guidance%3F%22%0D%0A%0D%0A%22Guidance is GO.%22%0D%0A%0D%0Aetc.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A%5Bi%5DCeterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam.%5B%2Fi%5D 1|1|0|||||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Rickdominated||16:51:04|07/22/2008|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Jul-22-08 AT 05:20 PM (EDT)]Well%2C thank a certain godess for...Well%2C herself I guess. I%27d imagine that she is probably doing most of the grunt work on this one%2C again.%0D%0AOf course%2C with her handling the logistics%2C this is likely to be more spectacular than most rocket launches anyway 2|1|0|||||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Star Ranger4||10:47:20|07/23/2008|%3EMan. This thing is turning out to be so involved and logistically %0D%0A%3Ecomplicated%2C I keep having a recurring mental image of Gene Kranz %0D%0A%3Erunning it remotely with a team of engineers from a mission control %0D%0A%3Eroom somewhere in Houston. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0AHeh. I have to agree%2C it just feels right. it%27d make some sort of great comedy bit that Bell acutally had Like Gene and a team working behind the scenes helping her manage it all%2C not like she needs it...%0D%0A%0D%0Aonly real quibble would be that the bit needed more weddingish names for the various subsections...%0D%0A 3|2|2|||||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|jhosmer1||11:29:41|07/23/2008|%3Eonly real quibble would be that the bit needed more weddingish names %0D%0A%3Efor the various subsections... %0D%0A%0D%0AThis is CORWIN%27S wedding. I think we%27d NEED Booster%2C Guidance%2C etc... 4|3|3|||||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Star Ranger4||17:15:26|07/23/2008|%3E%3Eonly real quibble would be that the bit needed more weddingish names %0D%0A%3E%3Efor the various subsections... %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EThis is CORWIN%27S wedding. I think we%27d NEED Booster%2C Guidance%2C etc... %0D%0A%0D%0AProbobly do have a point. Though I was wrong about one thing. This wouldnt be Beldandy%27s style. now if it were Corwin%3Bs actual mom%2C that would be another story entirely%21%0D%0A 5|1|0|||||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|jadmire||20:12:12|07/23/2008|Heh. No wonder Utena headed for the tall grass %28snow-covered at that time of year%2C but hey%29 of New Avalon%2C and Corwin scrambled up that tree. I suspect Gryphon is mighty glad that as the father of the groom%2C he only has his traditional duty%2C showing up%2C to perform. Unless%2C that is%2C Belldandy has other ideas...%0D%0A%0D%0A-Joe- 6|2|5|||1||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Gryphon||21:44:08|07/23/2008|%3EI suspect Gryphon is mighty glad that as the father of the %0D%0A%3Egroom%2C he only has his traditional duty%2C showing up%2C to perform. %0D%0A%0D%0AActually%2C because of the slightly odd background circumstances and the way the shindig ended up being configured%2C G%27s primary function will be to act as the father of the %5Bi%5Dbride%5B%2Fi%5D%2C but that%27s okay. That involves only two additional tasks - walking 30 feet and paying for everything - and he can handle that. He can probably even do them at the same time%21%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A%5Bi%5DCeterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam.%5B%2Fi%5D 7|3|6|||1||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Pasha||01:40:25|07/24/2008|%3E%3EI suspect Gryphon is mighty glad that as the father of the %0D%0A%3E%3Egroom%2C he only has his traditional duty%2C showing up%2C to perform. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EActually%2C because of the slightly odd background circumstances and the %0D%0A%3Eway the shindig ended up being configured%2C G%27s primary function will %0D%0A%3Ebe to act as the father of the %5Bi%5Dbride%5B%2Fi%5D%2C but that%27s okay. That %0D%0A%3Einvolves only two additional tasks - walking 30 feet and paying for %0D%0A%3Eeverything - and he can handle that. He can probably even do them at %0D%0A%3Ethe same time%21 %0D%0A%0D%0AHeck%2C with the amount he makes%2C he%27ll probably make what he spends back while walking that 10m...%0D%0A%0D%0A...also%2C small place if it%27s only 10m.....%0D%0A%0D%0A-- %0D%0A-Pasha%0D%0A%22I invented Warp Drive%2C whatta ya got%3F%22%0D%0A%22I%27m the Norse God of Mecha.%22%0D%0A%22Well%2C I guess you win then.%22 8|4|7|||||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Star Ranger4||11:24:35|07/25/2008|%3E...also%2C small place if it%27s only 10m..... %0D%0A%3E%0D%0AWell%2C we know that they said no to %27the largest covered space in New Avalon%27.... 9|5|8|||||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|jadmire||20:50:13|07/25/2008|Why do I have the feeling that putting together the guest list is going to end up being one of the most diplomatically delicate tasks in this business%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A-Joe- 10|6|9|||1||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|BlackAeronaut||02:12:46|07/26/2008|It shouldn%27t be. After all%2C they should be all friends and family of Corwin and Utena. Besides%2C even if someone wanted to get a little unruly%2C there%27s the fact that they%27d have to deal with some of the heaviest hitters in the UF-verse. Definitely not a wedding to be crashed %28and if you do it had better be with the most harmless intentions%29.%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5D%5Bhr%5D%5Bfont size%3D%222%22 face%3D%22Arial Narrow%22%5D%5Bb%5DBlack Aeronaut Technologies%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0ACreative aerospace solutions for the discerning spacer%0D%0A%5Bi%5D%22Here at the Advanced R%26D Center it%27s not a normal fiscal year until we have to save the universe.%22%5B%2Fi%5D%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D 11|4|7|||1||RE%3A unhelpful-but-amusing mental image of the day|Gryphon||16:53:13|07/26/2008|%3E...also%2C small place if it%27s only 10m..... %0D%0A%0D%0AI probably meant 30 yards%2C not 30 feet%2C but either way%2C that%27s only the distance from Point A to Point B. It provides no useful data one way or the other regarding the overall size of the venue.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A%5Bi%5DCeterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam.%5B%2Fi%5D