{"id":533,"date":"2009-10-16T01:30:08","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T05:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/?p=533"},"modified":"2009-10-16T01:30:08","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T05:30:08","slug":"capclave-2009-thursday-october-15th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/capclave-2009-thursday-october-15th\/","title":{"rendered":"Capclave 2009 &#8212; Thursday, October 15th&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.capclave.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Capclave Dogo\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.bluehost.com\/~capclave\/capclave09\/images\/small_dodo_transparent.gif\" alt=\"Capclave Dodo\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" ALIGN=\"right\" HSPACE=\"8\"\/><\/a>Capclave starts tomorrow.  Today, we had to drive in to deliver the boxes of books filled with Reincarnations by Harry Turtledove (foreward by Sheila Williams).  The book debuts at Capclave.  <\/p>\n<p>We also helped stuff the registration packets so they&#8217;ll be ready when registrations opens.  We didn&#8217;t stay at the hotel tonight (or should I say this morning) since we have to drive back in tomorrow with the car filled with the SFRevu stuff for our table in the Dealers&#8217; Room.   It was a busy and active day but satisfying in that we got to talk to people and catch up on what&#8217;s happening in people&#8217;s lives, discuss Capclave items and what still needs to be done and what has been done, make some plans for next year based on this years experience, and to just appreciate being with friends.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the DC area and enjoy science fiction and fantasy, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capclave.org\">Capclave<\/a>.  Conventions are a great place to meet people who enjoy the same reading material that you do.  I&#8217;ll be posting daily coverage of the convention here &#8212; or as much coverage as I can and still manage a few hours sleep each night.<\/p>\n<p>If you do come to Capclave &#8212; say hello if you spot my name tag or see the SFRevu table in the dealers&#8217; room stop and say Hi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capclave starts tomorrow. Today, we had to drive in to deliver the boxes of books filled with Reincarnations by Harry Turtledove (foreward by Sheila Williams). The book debuts at Capclave. We also helped stuff the registration packets so they&#8217;ll be ready when registrations opens. 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