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fantasy story of Mika Kanou :
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e best reasons for attending a con
in the first place.
The temperature was way up in Phoenix that weekend, and the humidity
was way down, with the result that several people fainted on the short
walk between the air-conditioned hotel and the air-conditioned convention
center. The dry, moisture-sucking heat continued past sundown and the
pool deck filled up rapidly. Fans without swim suits lost their shirts
first and sat on the edge of the pool with their feet in the water, but as
the sun went down the relatively cool desert breeze came up. Then the
jacuzzi began to boil and there was no looking back.
I heard comments in the hotel corridors: "Wow! You ought to go down to
the pool! Acres of skin!" I could think of no reason to avoid the pool,
so I went, too. It was a large open space with two pools, a regular one
with two diving boards and
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