We know the elevators are crowded, that the wait for them is loooong, and the hotels are tall. However, please be courteous and yield to individuals who do not have the option of taking the stairs. If someone in a wheelchair needs to get on a packed elevator that you are on, prove that y’all are the best and most… Read more →
As a Canadian, I don’t know much about guns, or weapons in general. I’m more likely to notice someone’s Blackberry than to notice whether or not they’re packing. But when I read the summary on the Armory [Inman (Hyatt)] in the Special Events section of the pocket program, I decided I simply must check out the room. Never have I… Read more →
So you’re enjoying Dragon*Con, but you’ve overspent your budget on the room, and you’re starving, and you’ve picked all the pocket fluff off every snack you brought with you, so what should you do now? I have the answer, my friend. Find your way to the Con Suite, Hyatt room 226, and your stomach will thank you. (So will the… Read more →
If you haven’t given blood yet, please consider it. The 2010 Robert A. Heinlein “Pay it Forward” Blood Drive is well underway. The goal this year is to beat 3,000 units drawn. Find them in the Marriott Marquis on the Atrium level in rooms A701-A702 and A705-A708. On Friday, Kristin Bauer, the actress who plays Pam, the vampire co-owner of… Read more →
In this Q&A panel in the Hyatt Manilla/Singapore room on Friday morning, Gary Hayes was warm and friendly. Right off the bat, he had the audience laughing, warming them up to stimulate their creative processes. The workshop was structured around the premise that there are two ways to approach developing a story. The first is to start with a cool… Read more →
This panel was held in the Hyatt Baker room on Friday morning. The guest speakers were Mark Gunn, Leslie Fish, Andrew McKey, Michelle, and Tom Smith. From the start, these musicians were comical, demonstrating how the filking community is more than a gathering; it’s family. This panel explained what filking is. Its origins started in 1936, and it had evolved… Read more →
Calling all hunters! Visit the X-Track room, M106-M107 (M), for instructions from Bobby on how to avert the next apocalypse! Deadline for submissions is midnight Saturday. Shiny trophies for the winning team.
Bring your Nintendo DS, trade maps, try local multi-player. It’s party slime! Sat 7PM, Hilton Lobby Bar
