{"id":540,"date":"2009-08-06T13:26:21","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T13:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2009\/08\/06\/my-armadillocon-31-schedule\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:19:25","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:19:25","slug":"my-armadillocon-31-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2009\/08\/06\/my-armadillocon-31-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"My Armadillocon 31 schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the weekend of August 14-16, I will be attending <a href=\"http:\/\/www.armadillocon.org\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Armadillocon<\/a>, located right here in sweltering hot Austin, TX. This is my 17th Armadillocon as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.armadillocon.org\/programming\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">programming participant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.armadillocon.org\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.armadillocon.org\/Images\/armadillocon.gif\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Friday, August 14<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">5:00 PM-6:00 PM What You Should Have Played<\/span>  <br \/>\nYou want to try a new game, but have no idea which one. <\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Saturday, August 15<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">10:00 AM-11:00 AM Sports<\/span><br \/>\nWill the Astros win the series before the heat death of the universe? And other sf imponderables. <\/p>\n<p>(I&#8217;m also <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">signing<\/span> at some point on Saturday, time tbd)<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Sunday, August 16<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">10:00 AM-11:00 AM Still a Classic?<\/span><br \/>\nOur panelists discuss older works and whether they have withstood the test of time.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">11:00 AM-12:00PM Panel of Calamitous Intent<\/span><br \/>\nThe Venture Brothers! <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">1:00 PM-1:30 PM Reading<\/span><br \/>\nI&#8217;m reading my forthcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Tor.com<\/a> piece &quot;Six Degrees of Michael Moorcock&quot; and probably at least one other essay.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd don&#8217;t be surprised if I sit in on a few other panels as well.  Especially on Saturday, when I have a lot of free time.<\/p>\n<p>\nSeveral other frequent RevSF contributors including Mark Finn, Alan J. Porter, Steve Wilson, Jayme Lynn Blachke and Matthew Bey will be there as well.<\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the weekend of August 14-16, I will be attending Armadillocon, located right here in sweltering hot Austin, TX. This is my 17th Armadillocon as a programming participant. 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