WWIVCON '98

Here are some pictures from WWIVcon 98 in Pigeon Forge, TN!
(Click on the thumbnails to see them full-size.)

August 21, 10pm:  After dinner at the Golden Corral, some brave sysops opt for a little bungee jumping... 

r0100004.jpg (167721 bytes) Hobbit (NOT one of the jumpers)

  Trader Jack's daughter wanted to jump but wasn't allowed to :( ... r0100005.jpg (77619 bytes)

r0100010.jpg (99559 bytes) Trader Jack, Bob Milot, and Texan Hawk preparing to bungee jump

   Trader Jack (before the jump) r0100016.jpg (134088 bytes)

r0100012.jpg (78366 bytes) TJ bounced (head first) out of the picture!

Texan Hawk takes the plunge (without benefit of sight!) r0100013.jpg (73676 bytes)

r0100014.jpg (119256 bytes) And Bob is happy to be almost to the ground again... ;)

Watching the jump videos afterwards... r0100015.jpg (146358 bytes)

 

August 22, 8pm-?:  After most went to dinner at the Heidelberg Restaurant in Gatlinburg,  we gathered at the con-suite in the Best Western for a round-table discussion of WWIV 4.30, the future of WWIV, and many non-related topics...

Present were...

Dave r0100041.jpg (78450 bytes) , Bob Milot r0100042.jpg (79333 bytes) , Frank Reid r0100043.jpg (65591 bytes) ,

Maintech r0100044.jpg (82375 bytes) , Snorkel r0100048.jpg (79430 bytes) , Hobbit r0100046.jpg (103555 bytes),

Trader Jack r0100063.jpg (83016 bytes) , and me (White Queen)  r0100059.jpg (80835 bytes).

(Also present but hard to get photographs of were Texan Hawk, The Prisoner (my husband), and Dru (Mrs. Frank) Reid. 

Hobbit was our disc jockey for the night...   r0100045.jpg (104055 bytes)

r0100047.jpg (82119 bytes) Frank and TJ deep in WWIV-related discussion.

Hobbit, Maintech, Frank and Dru... r0100049.jpg (86835 bytes)

r0100050.jpg (93085 bytes) TJ and Hobbit.

Frank Reid brainstorming about the future of WWIV... r0100052.jpg (80941 bytes)

r0100053.jpg (87361 bytes) Maintech listening to Frank...

Snorkel throws in his 2 cents... r0100054.jpg (85121 bytes)

T-Shirts!!!  r0100055.jpg (64485 bytes)  r0100056.jpg (79108 bytes) r0100057.jpg (82571 bytes)  r0100058.jpg (89030 bytes)

 

TJ gives us a look at WWIV 4.30's INIT... r0100062.jpg (96225 bytes)  r0100066.jpg (133242 bytes) r0100027.jpg (83845 bytes)