And I realize that I did this too, back in the late 80s when I lived in Somerville - I remember that's where I first saw Colossus: The Forbin Project and Forbidden Planet among other things.
That's awesome! I grew up entirely unaware of the tradition until 2012 when spatch invited me and we've been attending ever since.
Also, hee, callout to Danny Dunn! I read all those books when I was the appropriate audience age, and loved them to bits.
Same. I haven't re-read any of them in decades, but I still remember descriptions like the springy tough surface tension of water when you're small enough to see amoebae with the naked eye.
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That's awesome! I grew up entirely unaware of the tradition until 2012 when
Also, hee, callout to Danny Dunn! I read all those books when I was the appropriate audience age, and loved them to bits.
Same. I haven't re-read any of them in decades, but I still remember descriptions like the springy tough surface tension of water when you're small enough to see amoebae with the naked eye.