{"id":616,"date":"2007-04-05T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-05T13:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2007\/04\/05\/technicon-24-sunday\/"},"modified":"2007-04-05T13:44:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-05T13:44:00","slug":"technicon-24-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2007\/04\/05\/technicon-24-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"Technicon 24 Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 1st, 2007<\/p>\n<p>I woke up marveling at the fact that, after the lengthy whirlwind of a day I&#8217;d jumped into yesterday, I felt clear-headed and painless. It took me only about 15 minutes to repack my laptop and overnight bag &#8211; I hadn&#8217;t had the time to pack anything more than that on the way out from Norfolk. I went to <a href=\"http:\/\/kathleenroberts.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">kathleenroberts<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/jameshroberts.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">jameshroberts<\/a>&#8216; room to recover my corkscrew I&#8217;d left last night&#8230; then back 20 minutes later to recover the laptop bag I&#8217;d forgotten after retrieving the previous item. (Clear-headed, yes. Fully cognizant of my surroundings, no.)<\/p>\n<p>I got to talk to <a href=\"http:\/\/vileone.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">vileone<\/a> for a while about the LARP I didn&#8217;t manage to attend, then turned in my White Elephant contributions (someone set up us the bomb!) a little late. I hope they sold &#8211; I didn&#8217;t have time to stay and see. Then I spent at least half an hour chatting with <a href=\"http:\/\/rattrap.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">rattrap<\/a> &#8211; he gave me some keen Xmas presents! <a href=\"http:\/\/jsciv.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">jsciv<\/a> dropped in for the tail end of that conversation &#8211; at this point, I was wishing I&#8217;d had another day of con to spend, as I had *not* had the time I wanted to catch up and chat with everyone!<\/p>\n<p>12:30 arrived, and I gave <a href=\"http:\/\/shrewlet.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">shrewlet<\/a> a hug and  reluctantly hit the road &#8211; I was planning a Roanoke stop that would add 2 more hours to my driving time. But I remained buzzed for the next whole day &#8211; heck, it still hasn&#8217;t worn off completely. To repeat myself: Technicon was awesome, my friends rock, and I absolutely cannot wait for next year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 1st, 2007 I woke up marveling at the fact that, after the lengthy whirlwind of a day I&#8217;d jumped into yesterday, I felt clear-headed and painless. It took me only about 15 minutes to repack my laptop and overnight bag &#8211; I hadn&#8217;t had the time to pack anything more than that on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1xCb9-9W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}