He is, and does. We had a 2-part mini-con for Chaos Project the past week, and he flew out to the states for it, then, left from Boston, so I ended up seeing him yesterday and today.
Obviously Texas is convenient for some members here, but not all, that's why I brought it up. We would need to find a good middle ground, or just somewhere that everyone agrees on, rather than just a "majority is here, so it'll be here"...