{"id":8344,"date":"2015-11-21T09:43:42","date_gmt":"2015-11-21T17:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=8344"},"modified":"2015-11-21T09:43:42","modified_gmt":"2015-11-21T17:43:42","slug":"orycon-is-in-full-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/21\/orycon-is-in-full-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"Orycon is in Full Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey minions, it&#8217;s Day 2 of Orycon! Last night was a bigger travel day than expected due to reasons, but we got here in plenty of time. It&#8217;s been so long since I&#8217;ve been to Orycon that this is pretty much my first Orycon all over again, and so far, it&#8217;s pretty sweet.<\/p>\n<p>Last night was definitely Questionable Decision Time as I played a lot of things I hadn&#8217;t played in a <em>while<\/em>, and one thing I had literally never played <em>ever<\/em> but found in one of Anna&#8217;s songbooks and scanned a little while ago. (&#8220;Catatonia County Rag,&#8221; an old Elfquest song.) That was obviously a bit of a spur-of-the-moment decision, but <em>wow<\/em> was I not expecting the whole room to know it and sing along. I&#8217;d never even heard it <em>performed live<\/eM> before, but apparently it was like super-famous back in the day.<\/p>\n<p>Fandom, rite?<\/p>\n<p>I am sad I had to miss the last day of Desert Bus; even though I couldn&#8217;t be there, I <em>did<\/em> wear my Zeta Shift T-shirt last night while playing. Best news is that they broke last year&#8217;s record, and raised $677K and change! So congratulations all around.<\/p>\n<p>Anna&#8217;s books are the NIWA table and occasionally so is Anna; I&#8217;m just wandering around because I&#8217;m not scheduled for anything today or tomorrow, but I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll make it to the open filk tonight. If you&#8217;re here, come say hi! \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i>Looking for the Grammy Awards Long List nominee post? <a href=\"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/for-your-consideration\/\">Thank you for listening, and for your consideration<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey minions, it&#8217;s Day 2 of Orycon! Last night was a bigger travel day than expected due to reasons, but we got here in plenty of time. It&#8217;s been so long since I&#8217;ve been to Orycon that this is pretty much my first Orycon all over again, and so far, it&#8217;s pretty sweet. Last night [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}