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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:27 pm 
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Something tells me I don't want to see Steve wearing a naughty costume

Believe me when I say; Nobody wants to see me wearing a naughty costume. :twisted: :wink:

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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:28 pm 
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With the obvious exception of our uniformly lovely female contingent (hi ladies! :mrgreen: ) I don't want to see ANYONE wearing a naughty costume...

Unfortunately, it's D-Con. There's is no escaping it... :P

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PostPosted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 5:03 pm 
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You could stay in your room on Sunday night. :wink:

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PostPosted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 10:01 pm 
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I suppose I could also not come at all...

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 12:52 pm 
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Hmm let me see now..

Flights - Check
Hotel - Check
Lift to/from Airport - Check
Spending money - Check, sort of. Changing £ to the colonial currency of $ in progress
Costumes - Check, ish. 2 WIP.
Irn-Bru - Check
Shortbread - Check
PANIC MODE: ON

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 3:05 pm 
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I have been in Panic mode for a couple of weeks, I'm still working on Pete's costumes, and running extra glassware, freaking out over making sure everything is ready for packing... AAAHHHHHGGGGG

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 3:07 pm 
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3 costumes to finish over here! 2 for me, 1 for someone else!

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:29 pm 
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Now that my Queen Gorgo wig is pretty much ready to go, I feel a lot less panicked. That thing is a monster!

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 9:49 pm 
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You know, I was sure I know what you were referring to, but wanted to make sure you weren't just kidding... First hit was you.

http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=Queen+Gorgo&FORM=BIFD#x0y66


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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 11:36 pm 
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Down to the wire here folks! I'm assuming the rally point on Weds nite is Hyatt bar?

Oh, I heard registration is opening on Thurs 2pm. I will be there in the morning to recon the system. If I make any progress in badge aquisition, you guys will get a SITREP asap.

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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 2:04 am 
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Thanks, bro. I'll send you my sitrep when I arrive.


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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:08 pm 
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As will I. Thanks Tony!

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PostPosted: Wed Aug 24, 2011 8:54 pm 
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They always open reg early I'm betting on noon

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PostPosted: Wed Aug 24, 2011 8:59 pm 
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Nope, 10am! http://www.dragoncon.org/members.php#OnsiteReg


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PostPosted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:16 am 
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yep so now the day before they will announce 8am ;)

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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 8:22 pm 
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Does anyone know the locations of the free wi-fi spots in a and around the convention?


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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 8:37 pm 
'Nuff said.
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All I know is that it will be 13.00 bucks a night for my room if wanted. Wtf?

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PostPosted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:29 pm 
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Good Luck to all. Hopefully IRENE will not spoil the PARTY. Just cancelled my reservation. I would strongly advise anyone flying in , ESPECIALLY the UKCM contingent to CHECK and Double Check.
Stay frosty be SAFE.

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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 10:05 pm 
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According to the projected path, it might affect flights a little heading across the Atlantic by Tuesday:

http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/tr ... _5day.html

We'll keep an eye on her.

'Eye', geddit? :wink:

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 7:25 am 
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Looks like it will have passed Atlanta and be well on its way towards Greenland by Wednesday.

"We're in for some chop" 8)

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:17 am 
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Last year was baggage handler strikes, the year before there were problems with heathrow baggage systems, now this year there's a hurricane! Some higher power really doesn't want us to go to DCon :p

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:35 am 
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fook em, we're going anyway!

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:47 am 
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Last year was baggage handler strikes, the year before there were problems with heathrow baggage systems, now this year there's a hurricane! Some higher power really doesn't want us to go to DCon :p


Yes, but every year we've had no issues whatsoever due to these "disasters". :)


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PostPosted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 4:01 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: On the Ready Line for Dragon Con 2011
PostPosted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 4:11 pm 
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OK, I have been associating with Spat waaaaaaay too much, the image that called up, was NOT appropriate!

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