[4044] in APO News
Touring the Monster Museum!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Emily Marcus)
Sat Aug 21 16:10:47 1999
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 16:05:22 -0400 (EDT)
From: Emily Marcus <emarcus@MIT.EDU>
To: apo-news@MIT.EDU
Interested in this project? Interested in helping design it? Go
to the meeting! Let me know if you're interested.
"Andy Oakland" <hauntmeister@hotmail.com> writes:
> Just a quick report from last night's meeting:
>
> Great turnout! Fifteen people...And I only had six rsvps! I appreciate the
> enthusiasm, but it _really_ makes things easier if people tell me beforehand
> that they'll be showing up. That way I can wait until everybody's arrived
> before starting, and get enough food. I nearly ran out of Brie! :^)
>
> We now have a theme. A museum! This gives us several good features:
> - We can have a series of disconnected scenes in different rooms.
> - It provides a reason for the guides.
> - It unifies the experience while remaining flexible enough to
> accommodate just about anything we want to put in it.
>
> The next step is to start thinking about what goes into our museum! We need
> to brainstorm on several levels. What SORT of a museum is it? It needs a
> catchy name...And the shorter the better, says Gwen! We need to design the
> scenes, which will all follow the same basic formula: You enter the room,
> see something eerie or disconcerting, and are suddenly shocked from an
> unexpected direction. We need a finale which involves disposing of the
> guide and chasing out the guests with a chainsaw.
>
> So get your tricky brains working on ideas! Our next org meeting is Tuesday
> the 24th, again from 7:00 to 10:00 at my house.
>
> Happy Haunting!
>
> Andy
>
>
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