This is my report on FedCon XVII Sunday in 2008! (Yeah, I know it’s late)
For part 2 of my Saturday report (incl. the joint panel of Bruce and Peter) please click here.
Getting up – again
It’s taken me quite some time to finally write this report and I regret that I did not do it earlier. Many details of that day are lost to me now and try as I might, things just keep blurring. The age, I know. But since FedCon 2009 is drawing nearer, I thought it would be …

Yay!
Can’t say it any other way. I will really go to FedCon again this year. For a while, it looked like I wouldn’t be able to make it, mainly due to financial concerns: flight, hotel, tickets, autographs and so on cost me about 600 Euros last year. That’s a hell of a lot of money to spend on a weekend.
Thanks to a fortunate twist of fate I am now able to attend anyway. My colleagues have noticed as well as I have gone into hover mode again: there’re about three …

Valentine’s day traditionally is for those in love, but since I don’t have someone like that again (yet), I thought: who are the people that matter most after family and partners/spouses? The answer was pretty simple: Friends.
From my personal experience, you can fall in and out of love, but real friends stay with you no matter what.
Real friends are 

the ones who don’t mind if you forget their birthday because they know that you care about them always, not just on a special day (and they know you feel terrible once …

February 13th, 2009
First of all, today is the day my hometown of Dresden, Germany, will commemorate the 64th anniversary of its destruction during World War II, honoring the memory of the tens of thousands civilians that were killed in the attack by the Allied forces.
May their fate and their suffering stand as a warning to us and future generations of what must never ever happen again.
Also, three years ago today Andreas Katsulas, the wonderful voice and face of G’Kar from the Babylon 5 universe, left us to go explore beyond …