http://www.lostcarpark.com/ LostCarPark PHP Script Copyright 2002-2004 James Shields james@lostcarpark.com en-ie Diary of James Bacon, TAFF for 2004 at the Noreascon Worldcon in Boston http://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=25Two days in bermuda have breezed by very quickly. I am grateful though as I have spent both afternoons on the terrace of The Pickled Onion, typing. I now have articles ready for Tommy World and Matrix. I am also getting on with the TAFF report....Wed, 15 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=24Yesterday after failing to send email, but recieving a bckload, I went to lunch in the Pickled Onion, on Front St., here in Hamilton. I started lunch at about 1pm. When my brother called at 4.30 I was still enjoying the apres coffee, in fairness I had been...Tue, 14 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=23Bermuda is small but pretty, like a warm dalkey I supposse. Last night, I chill'd with my brother, watching Band of Brothers and lying on the couch. I miss home, terribly now, I have missed it since last week, and being with my brother somehow makes that feeling more...Sun, 12 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=22Its 1.30am, when I work out that my flight onward is at 10.30am, which will mean a 6am departure from Nics. This is bad shit, and a terrible inconvienience to my host Nic, although when i tell him, we had thought it was an 8.30 depart, he is totally...Sun, 12 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=21Today is good, I wake up late and its nice, I feel like I am in southern america, somehow. Ted confirms that Virginia was indeed south of the Mason-Dixion. Its a beutiful day here, and we set out to head to Nics Cookout, which is in Port Republic in...Sat, 11 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=20So, I get up today ion time, and everything is OK. I get tothe airport, and find a phone that works, so chat with Stef, Simone and Mark, failing to get through to my folks, or brother. So al seems good, here is even, kindly enough, a reservation made...Fri, 10 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=19So, when I got to amwerica, my good friend and confidant Stefan Lancaster told me that if I am in New York that I should definatly go to the Jekyl and Hyde club, OK, I thought. Today I arranged to meet anbother friend, John, over in Boxers pub, which...Thu, 09 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=18So I have no internet connection, and no WI-FI so many options are lost to me to get online. Internet cafes are not that frequent, but I am in one now. Even in a cafe, it seems that I cannot get my mail, as i normally do, now this...Thu, 09 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=17After the visit to Tor, I headed off with knowledge of bookshops and comic shops and head down Broadway. I visit the strand bookshop, which has a superb selection of books, especially military, and I pick up a few, Then onto Toy Tokyo, Loves saves teh day and St....Wed, 08 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.lostcarpark.com/taff/news.php?item=16I wake up this morning to find that ist lashing rain, the arse end of a hurricane, and this lead to chenges to my day. I get to the airport for 8.40 for my 11. Flight. Its cancelled (bad weather) so I am bumped onto the 9am, which is...Wed, 08 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT