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Lunacon 2009 (4): Sunday

Posted on 2009 March 23 by mongreldogs

After the hectic pace on Saturday, the con wound down somewhat before concluding on Sunday. I attended a panel on Galileo, another one on world building, and one on World Domination. Then I attended the dead dog filk and went … Continue reading →

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Lunacon 2009 (2): Friday late night

Posted on 2009 March 21 by mongreldogs

One of the fun things about cons is that they go on and on into the late night (at least by my standards). I went to a couple of late-evening sessions last night: “Strangers Have the Best Candy” and “Adult … Continue reading →

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Contata (2)

Posted on 2008 June 26 by mongreldogs

So, on to Contata proper. (See this earlier article for context.) A filk con is different from a regular con (assuming that my limited experience at Lunacon allows me to generalize about a “regular” con) in that the filk con … Continue reading →

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Contata (1)

Posted on 2008 June 24 by mongreldogs

I spent this weekend at the hotel Hilton Parsippany, attending a sci fi con called “Contata 5“. In a somewhat strange co-branding fashion this was also NEFilk 18 — apparently, NEFilk is sort of an umbrella designation. Filk is an … Continue reading →

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