Category Archives: Conventioneering

Remember How We Used to Feel These Days Would Never End

Posted on September 16, 2012 by

Friday night the transformer connected to my apartment complex exploded. Not just through half-hearted puffs of smoke, but in a literal ball of flames. I was standing outside in my pajamas, watching the doomed transformer with my neighbors when it … Continue reading →

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Help with Hugo nominations

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

I’m in a rocket-shaped pickle (or a pickle-shaped rocket?): I have no idea who to vote for on my Hugo ballot. I’ve got a few things I know I’m putting down, but for the most part, a lot of the … Continue reading →

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World Fantasy Con (or, how I found a family I didn’t even know I had)

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

I survived my first con. In sitting on my mom’s couch in Chicago, drinking a beer, eating pumpkin cookies and trying to figure out what exactly happened these last four days. It was amazing. I bought my membership earlier this … Continue reading →

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I wish you…

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

…Were here. …Could have been here. …Were still here. …The best. To all the friends new and newer, old and oldest, I wish you a Happy Halloween. (there will be a Con recap as soon as I resolidify in Chicago … Continue reading →

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