Re: [TML] Parental Advisory: Vector Thrust Session 4b "Misjumped... by _that_ much" Thomas RUX (27 Jun 2020 16:05 UTC)

Re: [TML] Parental Advisory: Vector Thrust Session 4b "Misjumped... by _that_ much" Thomas RUX 27 Jun 2020 16:05 UTC

Hello Alex,

> On 06/27/2020 8:15 AM Alex Goodwin <xxxxxx@multitel.com.au> wrote:
>
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> On 28/6/20 12:35 am, Thomas RUX wrote:
> > Hello Alex,
> >
> > Thank you for another episode which has me smiling and wondering what would happen when your crew interacted with Timothy's crew.
> >
> > Tom Rux
> >
> > <snip>
>
> Thanks Tom.  Hopefully this has knocked some ideas loose in your noggin.
>

After battering my noggin on submarine watertight hatches when I forgot to duck any such knocking gives me a headache rather than ideas. ;-)

> It's at least possible _in principle_ with the technology we're using
> for that (Collinson et al lobbing) to happen at our end.  From what
> little I grok of Tim's game, temporal (Classic vs early IW era) and
> systemic (? vs MGT2) mismatches would have to be resolved first.
>
The Twilight Zone and the Outer Limits never had a problem.

> Or, setting my sights lower, for one or more Learned Members of the TML
> to lob for a special guest appearance (assuming at least one such
> Learned Member is interested, and the existing crew are happy to roll
> with it).
>
> I've already tried to set that up with Jeff Zeitlin, but between Jeff,
> Easy Frag (and his Pommy baldness) and time zones (EST: GMT + 10), it got
> too hairy.

I'm even more disadvantaged since I've never invested in a video camera and microphone equipped headsets. The other issues are that my internet service regardless of my ISP suffers intermittent failures and I loss power to the house.

Again thank you for sharing your adventure.

Tom Rux