Check your WisCon hotel reservations!
I just got off the phone from a very weird conversation with the Madison Concourse Hotel. The short version of...
Archive for Conventions
Last day for WisCon programming signup!
Anyone going to WisCon can sign up to be on panels. But today is the last day to do so....
Imminent Bay Area convention: Potlatch
Potlatch will be held in Sunnyvale this year, and it's coming up fast: it starts three weeks from now. For...
Convention Anti-Harassment Project
The folks over at Girl-Wonder.org have started a project to reduce harassment, especially sexual harassment, at conventions: the Con Anti-Harassment...
Tea/launch party at WorldCon, Saturday 12:30-4 p.m.
On the off chance that anyone here who doesn't already know will see this in the next eight or ten...
Things to do in Denver when you’re Jed
Other than the coughing and sleeping problems, Thursday was fine. I got to the convention center around noon, got my...
GroggyCon
I'm still sick. But yesterday I discovered that if I lean forward, I mostly stop coughing; and various drugs have...
My first Readercon
People have been telling me for, oh, ten years or so about how great Readercon is, but I've never been...
WorldCon suite sublet?
Some of us have been talking about putting together an afternoon party at WorldCon, ideally on Friday or Saturday of...
Satellite image of Wiscon (Florida, that is)
I couldn't figure out why one of my online photo albums seemed to be tagged as having been taken in...
Some WisCon highs and lows
Some of the very best things about WisCon for me this year: Talking with the totally awesome Karen Healey (who...
Weekend paradigms/metaphors
On a mailing list recently, someone commented that in a corporate environment, there are two kinds of people: wolves and...