{"id":25274,"date":"2022-10-15T15:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T19:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=25274"},"modified":"2022-10-15T09:23:06","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T13:23:06","slug":"post-3-of-6-the-break-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=25274","title":{"rendered":"Post 3 of 6: The Break"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/BRACKET-CARD-Post-3-of-6-October-2022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-25315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/BRACKET-CARD-Post-3-of-6-October-2022-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/BRACKET-CARD-Post-3-of-6-October-2022-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/BRACKET-CARD-Post-3-of-6-October-2022-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/BRACKET-CARD-Post-3-of-6-October-2022-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/BRACKET-CARD-Post-3-of-6-October-2022.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a>Post 3 of 6: The Break<\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/beer-chips-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20847 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/beer-chips-1-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/beer-chips-1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/beer-chips-1.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 110px) 100vw, 110px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Get your Bheer &amp; Chips!<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">It&#8217;s time for the break!<\/span><\/h4>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">NEWS<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Regarding a move to the Atwater Library:<\/strong> The last I heard, we were to be informed in August about when we could begin renting the auditorium. I wrote to the Atwater Library again, but no response. I&#8217;ve no idea what&#8217;s going on, and I&#8217;m getting discouraged.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Have you paid your dues? Please check with Joe! A lot of memberships are overdue! <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>DISPLAY<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Brian Knapp<\/strong> sends us photos of his latest work.<\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><em>I finally finished Polar Light\u2019s Robby the Robot from the shelf of doom. The resin base, Robby\u2019s legs, Altaira, &amp; the Fez are all aftermarket from Jimmy Flintstone Studios (<a href=\"https:\/\/jimmyflintstonestudios.com\/Figurines_c_28.html\">https:\/\/jimmyflintstonestudios.com\/Figurines_c_28.html<\/a>). Please feel free to start a caption this segment during the next meeting, or if someone wants to write a short story.<\/em><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-25274 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?attachment_id=25284'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_2731-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?attachment_id=25275'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/40c1ec3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" 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bgcolor=\"#ccccff\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_25288\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25288\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/13e37823.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25288 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/13e37823-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sturmovik Neko Girl, Japanese Capsule Toy, donated by Brian Knapp.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_25286\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25286\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cat-ornament001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25286 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cat-ornament001-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cat licking paw, ornament designed by Sue Mey, cut by CPL from canary wood. 8cm diameter.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_24288\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24288\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/SilenceCite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24288 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/SilenceCite-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1982 &#8211; Prix Bor\u00e9al 1982 &#8211; Prix Rosny-A\u00een\u00e9 1982 &#8211; Grand Prix de la science-fiction fran\u00e7aise From Sylvain&#8217;s collection<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_25289\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25289\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Astounding-covers002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25289 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Astounding-covers002-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25289\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Set of 5o cards showing cover art for Astounding Magazines. Descriptions on back. From Sylvain&#8217;s legacy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_21310\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21310\" style=\"width: 128px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Young-MIles.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21310 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Young-MIles-128x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21310\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young Miles by Lois McMaster Bujold, hardcover, pages a bit yellowed, Sylvain&#8217;s legacy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_19876\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19876\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Tatja_Grimms_World.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19876 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Tatja_Grimms_World-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vernor Vinge: Tatja Grimm&#8217;s World, excellent condition. Cover by Tom Kidd<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_24834\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24834\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Design-for-Great-Day-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24834 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Design-for-Great-Day-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24834\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alan Dean Foster and Eric Frank Russell: Design for Great-Day Good condition<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_21679\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21679\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Boris001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21679 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Boris001-e1649260925574-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21679\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boris, series 1, from Sylvain&#8217;s legacy, box of 90 cards, each card described on the back<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_21680\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21680\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/To-Save-the-sun002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21680 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/To-Save-the-sun002-e1649263584141-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21680\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First of a duology by Ben Bova &amp; A J Austin, dust jacket a bit scuffed, otherwise looks unread.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h6><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post 3 of 6: The Break Get your Bheer &amp; Chips! 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