{"id":626,"date":"2004-02-11T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2004-02-11T12:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/archives\/626"},"modified":"2004-02-11T08:14:00","modified_gmt":"2004-02-11T12:14:00","slug":"gravy-honey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/archives\/626","title":{"rendered":"Gravy &#8212;&gt; Honey?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having an odd craving for baklava this morning. Can&#8217;t stop thinking about sweet dripping liquid honey and crunchy flakes of layered pastry. Aftereffect of poutine?<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nVery tired. Wasn&#8217;t out <i>too<\/i> late last night, but had a *lovely* time meeting <lj user=\"daojones\"> and <lj user=\"kenix\">, who were delightful as advertised. Plotting on how I can leave them a goodbye\/come back soon gift this morning at the Snail&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>Am rather excited at the prospect of having more friends around at the San Diego ComicCon this summer (if I actually buckle down and book myself a room and a plane ticket). I mean, friends besides Chip and Ben and Kagan and Cameron, who will all be &#8216;working&#8217;. Began the campaign to get <lj user=\"themusesbitch\"> to come along as well, but I think it will require some time and extensive persuasion, possibly involving threats and beatings. Maybe, if I can get Cleio on board&#8230; But, should Dao and I both be there, we could ooh and aah and snicker knowingly at girls with Rogue streaks in their hair. And I&#8217;ll rest better knowing that there&#8217;s yet another guy in my realm of acquaintance who likes giant robots and monkeys with jet packs. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking of &#8211; <lj user=\"aboveaveragejoe\"> was there briefly with B-rad, but they had to bail before the evening really warmed up due to the siren call of the sacred man-ritual that is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/aboveaveragejoe\/2417.html\">Jack Bauer Power Hour<\/a>. Indeed, the handsome geek boys were out in force, with later post\/pre-work appearances by <lj user=\"mancesca\"> and <lj user=\"godeater\">. <\/p>\n<p>Looking pretty and not at all tomato-esque (as she has lately been self-describing) was <lj user=\"lostvoice\">. She got rowdy, causing a ruckus with her new Vegas keychain. Props to her for avoiding the siren call of the sacred woman-ritual that is Strongbow. Except, of course, for that &#8216;accidental&#8217; sip from my pint. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Also? Unbelievably <lj user=\"lickety_nymph\"> beat me at pool. That wench! Well, technically I beat myself at pool, since I sewered on the eight ball, but still. I demand a rematch, Lickety! You hear me? A rematch! <\/p>\n<p>Another successful night of debauchery at the Foxes Den was had by all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having an odd craving for baklava this morning. Can&#8217;t stop thinking about sweet dripping liquid honey and crunchy flakes of layered pastry. Aftereffect of poutine? &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Very tired. Wasn&#8217;t out too late last night, but had a *lovely* time meeting and , who were delightful as advertised. Plotting on how I can leave them a <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/archives\/626\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consciousness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}