There is a Yahoo discussion group for people who plan on attending the 2008 AG in Denver. People are posting their ideas, holding discussions, offering suggestions, making plans, and getting to know each other a little online before we will actually be meeting in person. (Great for introverts like me) There is a link for roommate matching and you ( Read more... )

 MY party is going to be "A Gypsy Street Fair " on Thursday night at the AG. I've already talked to a couple of people and started laying groundwork for getting this set up. And - get this - costumes are ENCOURAGED!! I couldn't have dreamed up anything better if I tried! 

I just volunteered to work an event at the AG! I'm psyched!! It's going to include COSTUMES!!! Until I find out officially that I'm really in charge of it, I probably shouldn't say any more but considering that this is Mensa, how unlikely is it that my services will be rejected?!
SOOOO excited!!! Squeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!

http://www.savvydiner.com/details.php?r=176 The Buckhorn Exchange Restaurant is a little ways west of downtown Denver holds Colorado Liquor License #1. They serve Rocky Mountain Oysters and a lot of other exotic and unusual meat. If you are a vegetarian, you will find nothing to eat there. But it does have a very "old Western" feel and a LOT of ( Read more... )

I posted this in a reply but decided it could stand being a topic by itself for easy reference ( Read more... )

We're starting to work on some of the side-trips for the AG in Denver next year. I'm looking into trips to the Denver Mint and to the Molly Brown House. There have been quite a few ideas floating around for what people want to do and see when there aren't sessions. I'm hoping to get at least a few for a small tour to the Molly Brown House, maybe ( Read more... )

So, I got talked into being on the AG Committee for next year's big Annual Gathering. It's going to be in Denver over the 4th of July weekend. Check out our spiffy website.If you go to the AG, look me up. I'll be one of the people running around frantically, making sure everything is going well. I'm also going to give a presentation on how to play ( Read more... )

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Poll TV and IQ

As promised, here's the third column I've written on this topic for our local newsletter.

Volunteerism and Community Service In MensaIn previous columns I've written about how you can get more out of Mensa. Attending local events is a good place to start. Many people also enjoy going to Mensa Gatherings, Colloquia, and Leadership Development ( Read more... )