I will be arriving at Arisia on Thursday afternoon, pre-con, and leaving Wednesday morning (well past con, giving me time to go to Dead Dog on Monday night, and then wind down and mentally unpack on Tuesday ( Read more... )

This year, like last year, Arisia plans on having a "quiet room" -- a guestroom with bathroom set aside for attendees who need a quiet place to sit or lie down. The quiet room will be staffed by Arisia volunteers, and will be a fragrance-free space for those with allergies ( Read more... )

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Since I'm sick with con crud, I started thinking about what cons can do to help prevent the spread of con crud in the future ( Read more... )

Well, this stinks.

I had a cold before Arisia. Friday was the tail end of it -- I felt all better by Saturday. And now I have 99.7 and I feel kinda crappy.

Here we go again.

[Edit 11:06: Make that 100.1. I feel like crap. I had a flu shot...]

And I'm very splat.

Splat.

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Some more panels that need people ( Read more... )

Hi everyone,

shadesong has noted that the following panels still need people to sign up for them, in order for them to run. Today is the final day to sign up for them on the Arisia site. If these panels do not get enough people, and I cannot find a way to locate and personally recruit folks for them in the next few days, then they will not run ( Read more... )